Changes coming to wholesale pricing at the LCBO

Earlier this year, the provincial government announced that a new wholesale pricing model would be developed and introduced in January 2026. LCBO is taking the necessary steps to implement this new model based on a pricing formula that adds taxes, mark-ups, and fees to the supplier’s quote. The new pricing model closely aligns with industry standard […]

Will the LCBO strike affect restaurant revenues?

Summer is a very busy time for restaurants as they fill their patios and indoor spaces. Wine and spirits account for a significant of restaurant revenues, and as LCBO is the primary provider for restaurant wine and spirits, operators are hoping for a swift end to the labour dispute. According to Restaurants Canada, Ontario’s bars […]

Jarritos partners with the LCBO, global tequila brands and select Canadian restaurants for new paloma campaign

Press Release Canada is getting a dose of Mexicana as Jarritos partners with Canadian restaurants, select LCBOs and tequila giants Jose Cuervo and Hornitos to bring Mexico’s beloved drink to the north. Jarritos, the refreshing fruit flavoured Mexican soda, has become a beloved beverage worldwide and now has its sights set on Canada. From East […]