Issue 22 - August 2024
In this issue:
August 2024 - Message from Your CAMA President
Jim Jackson, PresidentA significant objective of your CAMA board is to keep fuelling the agenda with opportunities for our supplier and operator members to gather and develop, maintain and grow relationships that will nurture growth and success in everyone’s business. Moving forward I personally invite you to attend CAMA sponsored events and become fully engaged in the industry that we have all chosen for our livelihood.
Explore New Opportunities to Profit with Scan & Go Market
U-Select-ItWith Scan & Go Market, you will increase sales by offering the premium, fresh products your customers want while ensuring the level of product security you need to ensure maximum profit.
Coffee Corner: Celebrating Coffee: National Coffee Day
CAMAThis year on September 29th, Canadian coffee lovers will unite to celebrate their love for the beverage that has become a staple in daily routines, on National Coffee Day. The rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee is a morning ritual that is cherished by millions, but few know the fascinating history behind their favourite beverage.
New Membership Benefit: CAMA Employee Benefits Program
CAMAWestern Financial Group is delighted to partner with CAMA to provide its members with a superior method to manage insurance programs with greater financial and administrative efficiencies.
Tech Corner: The Technician Skills Gap in Canada
CAMAOne of the most pressing issues for operators and suppliers in the vending and micro-market industries today is the skills shortage. As experienced veterans retire or leave the industry, there are fewer qualified individuals to replace them. The growing complexity of technology used in maintenance requires more digitally-skilled workers, which are currently in short supply.
5 Ways to Prevent Heat Stress
Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS)Working in the intense heat of the summer sun can put workers at risk of heat stress, but heat stress can also hit you in environments you wouldn't expect. Heat stress occurs anytime the body temperature rises, and the body cannot cool itself.