Stephan's Monday Picks

• Couche-Tard says ready to boost bid if Seven & i engages (Bloomberg)
• The fall of Hudson's Bay Co, a Canadian retail icon (Globe and Mail)
• Pet owners are changing. How will the industry respond (BCG)
• PepsiCo is near $1.5 billion-plus deal for soda brand Poppi (Bloomberg)
• Supply management is the trade barrier Canadian politicians are reticent to tear down (Globe and Mail)