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Miebach names David Joiner director for U.S. and Canada supply chain planning
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Miebach has hired David Joiner as Director, Client Strategy & Supply Chain Planning for the U.S. and Canada, adding a veteran planner and manufacturing adviser to its North American team.
Perkins and Dixon offer land deal for new family restaurant
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Perkins Restaurant & Bakery and the City of Dixon are pitching a limited-time land and incentive package to attract an entrepreneur for a new family-dining location in Lee County, Illinois.
Gastrointestinal Devices Market Seen Reaching $17.46 Billion by 2030
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The gastrointestinal devices market is forecast to grow from $11.7 billion in 2025 to $12.69 billion in 2026, with North America holding the largest share.
Restaurantji launches commission-free reservations for independent restaurants
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Restaurantji has launched Restaurantji Reservations, a flat-fee booking platform for independent restaurants and local groups starting at $35 per month.
Flow launches Sparkling Water in cans across Canada and the U.S.
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Flow has launched Flow Sparkling, a zero-sugar sparkling water made with naturally occurring minerals and electrolytes, in retailers across Canada and the United States and online.
WebMax Canada cuts SEO and AI visibility fees by 50% for tariff-hit businesses
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WebMax Canada is reducing fees for SEO, AEO and AI Visibility plans by half for three months for Canadian businesses facing pressure from U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty.
CoCo CLEAR starts Costco Canada roadshow in Burnaby
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CoCo CLEAR is launching its first Costco Canada roadshow on Aug. 18 in Burnaby, British Columbia, as the Canadian brand expands its non-alcoholic hydration line.
Americans and Canadians name the summer spots that bring back childhood
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Advance Funds Network surveyed 3,021 adults 45 and older in the U.S. and Canada to find the local businesses most tied to nostalgic summer memories.
Esophagoscopes and gastroscopes market seen reaching $2.48 billion by 2030
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The esophagoscopes and gastroscopes market is projected to rise from $1.77 billion in 2025 to $1.88 billion in 2026, with growth tied to rising gastrointestinal disease rates and wider use of endoscopic procedures.
China freeze-dried strawberry suppliers target bakery and beverage demand
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Chinese freeze-dried strawberry suppliers are expanding single-ingredient formats for bakery, cereal, yogurt and beverage makers as buyers look for cleaner labels and steadier supply.
LLENA(AI) named to Canada’s Top 100 AI startups for ALL IN 2026
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LLENA(AI) Health Solutions has been selected by Scale AI as one of Canada’s Top 100 AI & Tech Startups for ALL IN 2026 in Montréal on Sept. 16-17. The recognition spotlights the company’s push to use AI for chronic care, including diabetes,…
Mike Butler enters Parksville mayoral race with tax-cutting, water and growth plan
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Mike Butler launched his campaign for mayor of Parksville on Sept. 11, 2026, promising lower taxes, lower water costs and more locally driven economic growth.
Brasa Peruvian Kitchen lands first airport restaurant at Toronto Pearson
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Brasa Peruvian Kitchen will open its first airport location in Toronto Pearson’s Terminal 1 post-security in Summer 2026, marking a new growth milestone for the fast-casual Peruvian brand.
Lazeez Shawarma backs Canadian Blind Cricket Association
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Lazeez Shawarma has partnered with the Canadian Blind Cricket Association to support inclusive sport across the Greater Toronto Area. The move extends the Ontario restaurant chain’s community-focused strategy into 2026 and highlights efforts to…
Browns Restaurant Group opens sixth Liberty Kitchen in Courtenay
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Browns Restaurant Group opened the sixth Liberty Kitchen location on July 14 at Crown Isle Plaza in Courtenay, B.C. The launch expands the premium casual brand on Vancouver Island and adds another franchise for local operators Scott and Brad…
Taïwan mise sur un été de festivals pour attirer les voyageurs canadiens
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L’Administration du tourisme de Taïwan présente aux voyageurs de Vancouver et de l’Ouest canadien une saison estivale remplie de feux d’artifice, de musique, d’arts et de gastronomie.
Robert Lawrence Vancouver spotlights ARC Restaurant at Fairmont Waterfront
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Food writer Robert Lawrence Vancouver published a new review of ARC Restaurant in Vancouver’s Fairmont Waterfront, praising its Canadian cuisine, hospitality and waterfront setting.
DiRōNA adds more than 90 restaurants to its 2026 Award of Excellence list
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DiRōNA has named its newest Award of Excellence recipients for 2026, adding more than 90 restaurants across the U.S., Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.
Full service restaurants market seen reaching $2.76 trillion by 2033
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The global full service restaurants market is projected to grow from $1,680.6 billion in 2026 to $2,760.6 billion by 2033, driven by demand for premium dining, urbanization, tourism and restaurant digitization.
Vinegar-based preservation market seen reaching $6.01 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the vinegar-based preservation systems market will rise from $4.28 billion in 2025 to $4.58 billion in 2026, then reach $6.01 billion by 2030. Growth is tied to clean-label demand, ready-to-eat foods, organic…
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