April 8, 2025, 12:21 pm
Several Canadian companies with American-inspired names, including Boston Pizza and New York Fries, are grappling with the pressures of a mounting tariff dispute between the U.S. and Canada. These firms are reasserting their homegrown identity while exploring strategies to mitigate the impact of tariffs, which affect various sectors from steel to automotive parts. The discourse centers on protecting national business interests and navigating broader trade conflicts that influence pricing and market stability.
Measures slap a 25% levy on all non-CUSMA compliant autos imported into Canada from the U.S.
Canada's counter-tariffs to the U.S.-imposed duties on foreign-made cars and light truck imports will go into force at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday.
Despite branding themselves with nods to the U.S., Boston Pizza, New York Fries, Montana's, California Sandwiches and The Great American Backrub are all Canadian.
Canadian companies like Boston Pizza, New York Fries, Montana’s, California Sandwiches and The Great American Backrub are emphasizing their homegrown identity amid a U.S. tariff war, ensuring consumers remember they’re proudly Canadian despite American-inspired names.
Canadian companies with American-themed names—like Boston Pizza and New York Fries—are emphasizing their true Canadian identity amid a U.S.-Canada tariff dispute.
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