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Room Service brings the convenience store to your doorstep

Time is money and Johnathan Cannon knows it. This week he launched Room Service, an online convenience store that delivers necessities like drinks, chips, candy, toilet paper and cleaning supplies directly to peninsula dwellers’ doorsteps, in 45 minutes flat. The business is a family venture—Johnathan’s father Urban Cannon, his brothers Jeremy and Craig, and his partner […]

Posted inFood + Drink

Web to doorstep booze

We’re slowly, inexorably, moving towards a sensible system of buying wine, beer and spirits in Canada, where consumers can go online—or use a phone, if they are dinosaurs—and order a case from anywhere in the world to be delivered to their doorsteps. And why not? Why should booze be any different than books and music? […]

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