 In 2003 the company acquired U.S. based Circle K. 

Bouchard was a member of the board of Québecor from 1997 to 2009.With a net worth of US$3.9 billion in 2019, Bouchard is in the top 10 of richest people in the province of Quebec and top 25 in Canada and was named Canada's Outstanding CEO of the Year for 2012.He is the recipient of an International Horatio Alger Award.