OCS Ontario Cannabis Store
Trevor Dayton has extensive work experience in the retail industry, specializing in merchandising. Trevor currently holds the position of Senior Director, Merchandising at OCS Ontario Cannabis Store. Prior to this, Trevor worked as an Independent Merchant Services consultant at Trevor Dayton Consulting.
Trevor'sprevious roles include VP Merchandising, Hardlines and Specialty at Pet Valu, where they led the Merchandising organization and navigated the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. At Toys"R"Us Canada, Trevor served as the DMM for Babies R Us, successfully implementing a turnaround strategy and securing exclusive product lines.
Trevor also held the position of Senior Director, Category Management at Acklands-Grainger, where they improved processes and financial governance. Trevor gained valuable experience as a Director and Senior Buyer at Target, playing key roles in merchandise planning and assortment strategy.
Earlier in their career, Trevor worked at Indigo Books Inc. as Vice President Merchandising and Director of Merchandising, focusing on the Kids & Entertainment category. Trevor successfully introduced a toy assortment and enhanced the in-store customer experience.
Trevor's career began at Somerville House Press, where they served as Associate Publisher.
Overall, Trevor Dayton is a seasoned retail professional with a strong background in merchandising and a proven track record of driving operational excellence and implementing effective strategies in the industry.
Trevor Dayton completed a B.A. and M.A. in English at York University from 1989 to 1994. In 1993, they also attended the Radcliffe Publishing Course, though no degree or field of study is specified.
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OCS Ontario Cannabis Store
The Ontario Cannabis Store is a Crown agency solely owned by the Province of Ontario and reporting to the Ministry of Finance. The OCS provides safe, responsible access to legal recreational cannabis for adults 19 and older. We are Ontario’s sole wholesaler to more than 1,500 Authorized Cannabis Stores. The OCS also operates OCS.ca, the Province’s online cannabis retailer which delivers to consumers in every corner of Ontario. We make sure our customers only receive legal, clearly labelled cannabis products by working closely with a diverse group of Licensed Producers authorized by Health Canada. Our online store prioritizes education and provides many opportunities for both new and experienced consumers to learn more about cannabis and responsible use. Our customer-care centre is staffed by knowledgeable, helpful product specialists who provide the information our customers need to make the right choices. Social responsibility is something we take seriously and making every purchase a responsible one is a top priority. We are looking for passionate, proven performers to join our diverse team and help us continue to grow our business as we define best-in-class standards for a new industry.