Updated: Jan 1, 2026 Is Hooters bankrupt? No, Hooters isn’t closing, but the brand has come out of bankruptcy looking noticeably different. After a founder-led takeover, Hooters shifted to a pure franchise model and launched
October brought a lot of numbers but the stories behind them matter most. From wage increases and changing drinking habits to booming Ontario wine sales and standout harvest quality, these insights can help guide your
Ontario’s food and beverage sector just navigated one of its most volatile months of the year, from a still-active US import ban and political drama over Diageo’s exit, to The Beer Store’s shrinking footprint and
Tax cuts landed. Retail blew wide. Patios multiplied. Guests drank smarter (and sometimes not at all). Grab all your summer Food & Bev news.
If April cracked open the door, May kicked it wide open. The last two months have been a turning point for Ontario’s food and drink world. Tariffs upended supply chains. Budgets boosted wineries and breweries.
The recent trade skirmish between the U.S. and Canada has sent ripples through Ontario’s alcohol scene, affecting everyone from local winemakers to your neighborhood bistro. How what are the effects of these tariffs on Ontario’s
It’s 2025, and Ontario wine industry trends are shifting fast. Between rising costs, evolving guest expectations, and Ontario wine regulatory changes, restaurant owners, beverage managers, and producers need to adapt strategically. This month, we break
Alcohol subscription boxes are skyrocketing in popularity. With consumers increasingly favoring convenience, curated experiences, and the excitement of discovery, it’s no wonder this market is booming. For Canadian winemakers and distilleries, this opens the door
TikTok just made a big change that could be a game-changer for wineries in Niagara. For the first time, TikTok is allowing alcohol ads in the U.S. and Canada, which means there’s a huge opportunity