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Tim Hortons lineups force town to change

November 04, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

Starting on Monday, Pierrefonds-Roxboro will re-route traffic near a local Tim Horton’s to prevent traffic tie-ups.

Borough mayor, Monique Worth, says the drive-thru at the corner of Antoine Faucon street and St-Charles Boulevard is so popular that people are having trouble getting to work during the morning rush hour.

Read more: A Drive-thru Tim’s clogs traffic in Pierrefonds

Where Tim’s is finally setting up shop

October 22, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

Tim Hortons is finally setting up shop in Iqaluit, one of the last places in Canada where the iconic coffee-and-donut shop chain doesn’t have a foothold in the local market.

Tim Hortons officials announced this week that it’s teaming up with the North West Company to open three kiosks in Nunavut’s capital city starting in early December, creating the chain’s northernmost franchise.

Read more: Tim Hortons coming to Iqaluit

Money-saving way to use Tim Hortons cups

July 08, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

Canadian scientists find a futuristic use for coffee waste that could eventually help Canadians.

Coffee price announcement

May 14, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX:THI) chief executive Don Schroeder is optimistic that a good year for Columbian coffee crops could mean the price of your morning cup of joe will hold steady for the foreseeable future.

While the head of Canada’s iconic coffee and doughnut chain didn’t make any promises about holding back from price increases, he did provide a glimpse of a brighter future for coffee lovers who were burned last year when a smaller crop and bad weather helped raise the price of a cup of coffee.

Read more here: Tim Hortons coffee prices could hold steady on good crop, says CEO

Toyota says RAV4s being offered by Tim Hortons are OK after recall

March 14, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

MONTREAL — Java junkies who win a Toyota RAV4 in the latest Tim Hortons roll-up-the-rim contest shouldn’t have to worry about the 2010 Toyotas r-r-rolling out of control down the highway.

In January, Toyota Canada announced a massive recall of approximately 270,000 vehicles to correct accelerator pedals that were sticking on eight of its models.

Company official David Gollom says the 2010 RAV4 was part of the recall, but that any problems with the model would have been corrected.

Read more: Toyota says RAV4s being offered by Tim Hortons are OK

Tim Hortons aims for 600 new Canadian stores, 300 in U.S. by 2013

March 07, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

OAKVILLE, Ont. – Tim Hortons (TSX: THI.TO) is preparing to serve up a new restaurant format as part of its expansion plans over the next three years.

The new restaurant concept will be piloted in at least 10 existing locations. The redesign is intended to more sharply define Tim Hortons image with what the company calls “enhanced finishes, fixtures and seating areas.”

The iconic Ontario-based company known for its coffee, doughnuts and light meals says it expects 900 new stores of various formats by 2013.

Read more: Tim Hortons aims for 600 new Canadian stores, 300 in U.S. by 2013

Olympics brings the world to Tim Hortons

February 22, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

VANCOUVER – A Tim Hortons near the Olympic couldron in downtown Vancouver has a United Nations atmosphere to it. Customers hailing from all corners of the globe are learning the lingo of the “double-double”.

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