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Meet Carmen Fortino and Michel Manseau, the 2022 Golden Pencil Award winners
Learn more about this year's winners
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Concord National LLP ups Sebastien Descôteaux
Descôteaux will oversee day-to-day operations of the company’s conventional brokerage division
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SkipTheDishes names Howard Migdal new CEO, Kevin Edwards to retire
Former chief operating officer to helm food delivery company
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Giant Tiger CEO exits
Paul Wood has departed the discount retailer two years after stepping into the role
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Second Harvest CEO Lori Nikkel appointed to Order of Ontario
Head of food rescue organisation to be honoured in ceremony along with 23 other appointees
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Acosta Canada ups three executives
Realigned senior leadership team positions company for growth
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Keurig Dr Pepper CEO steps down following violations to company code of conduct
Executive chairman and former CEO Bob Gamgort takes up the post
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A Spice Affair founder on the 'art' of creating spice blends
After taking over his family’s spice business, Ayman Saifi pivoted to create custom spice blends inspired by his own cooking
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IDDBA president and CEO Michael Eardley to retire
A search is underway to find a replacement, with interviews scheduled to take place next January
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Cara Keating and Jim Bexis to receive CFIG Life Member designations
Keating and Bexis will be presented their awards at the Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year gala
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Randstad Sourceright’s Veronica Frisch on what it takes to win the war on talent
Why companies need to revamp their hiring strategies to address Canada’s talent crunch
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Electrolit taps former Red Bull, PepsiCo exec as commercial director
Enrico De La Torre sets his sights on brand awareness and distribution as he takes up the post