News Release – Montreal, Quebec – January 19, 2026 — KaleMart24, Canada’s fast-growing chain of modern convenience stores, is pleased to announce that the company will be featured on an upcoming episode of CBC’s Dragon’s Den, Canada’s premier entrepreneurship television series.
The episode will air Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 8:00 PM (8:30 PM NT) on CBC Television and will also be available on the CBC Gem streaming service.
The appearance marks an important milestone for KaleMart24 as the brand continues to scale its footprint across Canada through a combination of corporate-owned and franchised locations. The episode will showcase KaleMart24’s vision to modernize the convenience retail experience by offering better-for-you products, fresh food options, and extended hours tailored to urban consumers.
Participation in Dragon’s Den provided the KaleMart24 leadership team with the opportunity to present the business model, growth strategy, and long-term ambition to some of Canada’s most experienced investors and business leaders. Regardless of the outcome of the pitch, the exposure represents a strong validation of the concept and a powerful platform to increase brand awareness nationally.
“Being selected to pitch on Dragon’s Den is a significant achievement for our entire team,” said Sam, Founder & CEO of KaleMart24. “It reflects the progress we’ve made, the strength of our model, and the relevance of our vision in today’s retail landscape. We see this as an accelerator for brand visibility and future growth.”
KaleMart24 remains focused on disciplined expansion, operational excellence, and building a scalable, defensible convenience retail brand in key urban markets.
About KaleMart24
KaleMart24 is redefining the traditional convenience store by breaking the long-standing association with junk food and replacing it with healthier, more mindful choices tailored to a mobile, younger generation. The brand is injecting excitement and freshness into the convenience store experience by creating a sustainable retail concept that makes shopping for organic and natural foods both fun and inspiring. Blending the warm, local feel of a neighbourhood market with the modern elegance of an upscale store, KaleMart24 offers a curated selection of premium lifestyle brands, fresh food, and better-for-you beverages. Alongside the classic convenience store sections, KaleMart24 features dedicated areas for personal care essentials and even a mini organic pet section, reflecting its commitment to holistic, everyday wellness.
For further information, please contact:
Oussama (Sam) Saoudi
Chief Executive Officer and Director
514.452.5053
sam@kalemart24.com
