7-Eleven

Retail Insider “Loss Prevention & Security Report”: Retail Risk Moves Beyond Theft

Lee Rivett -
Retail risk is moving beyond merchandise theft as organized crime, violence, cyberattacks, fraud and data failures reshape store operations, customer experience and investment decisions across Canada. Retail Insider’s Q2 2026 report examines the widening mandate for loss prevention.

Retail Insider Convenience Retail Report: Food-Led Formats and Digital Loyalty Redefine the Channel

Lee Rivett -
Retail Insider's latest Convenience Retail Report examines how foodservice, digital loyalty, beverages and modern store formats are reshaping Canada's convenience sector as operators respond to changing consumer behaviour, evolving revenue sources and growing competition across multiple retail channels.

Daily Synopsis: Jul 9, 2026

Retail Insider -
Vestis opens Max Mara and Weekend stores in Vancouver, Dollarama growth could be expansive, Joseph Tassoni returns to The Well for immersive show, 7-Eleven marks 60 years of the Slurpee, and other news.

7-Eleven Canada Expands Slurpee Brand as Iconic Frozen Drink Turns 60

Craig Patterson -
7-Eleven Canada marks Slurpee’s 60th anniversary with new packaged sodas, confectionery and promotions as the retailer expands its food and beverage strategy.

7-Eleven to Close 645 Stores as It Shifts to Food-Led Model

Craig Patterson -
7-Eleven plans 645 store closures across North America as it pivots toward fresh food and larger-format locations.

7-Eleven and Mastermind Toys Launch Holiday Collab

Retail Insider -
7-Eleven and Mastermind Toys team up for a holiday collaboration, bringing toys to convenience stores and snacks to Mastermind locations nationwide.

Alimentation Couche-Tard announces withdrawal of proposal to acquire 7-Eleven brand

Mario Toneguzzi -
Couche-Tard said wanted to grow the 7-Eleven brand

Odd Burger launching retail products in over 500 7-Eleven Canada stores

Mario Toneguzzi -
Odd Burger operates as a vertically integrated food technology company and vegan fast-food chain, with smart kitchens and a proprietary line of plant-based protein and dairy alternatives.

Couche-Tard Advances 7-Eleven Bid with Data Access Deal

Craig Patterson -
Couche-Tard secures NDA to review Seven & i’s financials in bid to acquire 7-Eleven, with insights from retail strategist Carl Boutet.

Couche-Tard Pursues Seven & i Takeover Despite Resistance

Craig Patterson -
Couche-Tard says it remains committed to acquiring Seven & i despite pushback, citing strategic benefits and ongoing negotiations ahead of Seven & i’s AGM.

7-Eleven Canada ordered to pay $907,000 in damages for customer accident

Retail Insider -
7-Eleven Canada faces nearly $1 million payout after customer's fall in store parking lot leads to years of health issues.

7-Eleven Owner Rejects Couche-Tard’s Takeover Bid

Retail Insider -
Seven & i Holdings, 7-Eleven's parent company, declines Alimentation Couche-Tard's takeover bid, citing undervaluation and regulatory concerns.

Couche-Tard Seeks Pension Fund Backing for 7-Eleven Acquisition

Retail Insider -
Canadian convenience store giant Couche-Tard explores pension fund backing for potential acquisition of 7-Eleven's parent company.

How Couche-Tard Got Big Enough to Target 7-Eleven in Massive Takeover Bid

Retail Insider -
Canadian retail giant Couche-Tard is aiming to create a global convenience store powerhouse by making acquisitions over the years.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. bids for 7-Eleven stores and is purchasing GetGo Café +Markets

Mario Toneguzzi -
The retailer has made a proposal to purchase 7-Eleven stores from Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. and has reached a definitive agreement to acquire GetGo Café +Markets from Giant Eagle, Inc.

7-Eleven Expands Alcohol Offerings Across Ontario, Introducing In-Store Dining

Retail Insider -
The convenience store retailer plans to offer beer, wine, and cocktails for in-store consumption and takeaway across Ontario, marking a shift in the convenience store industry.

7-Eleven Launches In-Store Licensed Dining in Canada with Expansion Plans [Photos/Interview]

Mario Toneguzzi -
The convenience store retailer now serves alcohol in several of its stores with plans to expand into Canada's largest province with the controversial idea.

7-Eleven 1st Retailer in Canada to Launch Nationwide In-Store Mobile Checkouts: Interview

Mario Toneguzzi -
The pioneer in the convenience category is innovating with new technology in an effort to gain market share.
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