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Consumers Want a Convenient and Frictionless Food Experience

Restaurant dining has rebounded since the pandemic, but consumers still want convenience.

1 year 6 months ago

Fuel Retailers Win Important Vote on EV Charging

NACS supported the NEMA motion to amend restrictive standards for EV chargers at gas stations.

1 year 6 months ago

Panera Launches Swimwear Line

The apparel can be mixed or matched, just like its You Pick 2 menu items.

1 year 6 months ago

7-Eleven Introduces 3 New Slurpee Flavors

The c-store retailer is also launching three new pretzel varieties under its private label brand.

1 year 6 months ago

TravelCenters of America Opens Location in Huntsville, Texas

The new TA Express is part of the company’s network expansion.

1 year 6 months ago

Loop Neighborhood Market Celebrates Its 10-Year Anniversary

The c-store is celebrating its milestone with promotions, giveaways and events for LoopBack members.

1 year 6 months ago

Domino’s Ups Its Convenience Factor With Pinpoint Pizza Delivery

Customers can drop a pin to identify their location, and Domino’s will bring their pizza to them—nearly anywhere.

1 year 6 months ago

Target Tests Facility to Bring Customers Next-Day Shipping

The retailer said it would spend $100 million to enable next-day shipping.

1 year 6 months ago

Starbucks to Open a Sustainability Learning and Innovation Lab in Costa Rica

The lab will serve as a hub for hands-on and virtual learning opportunities for employees, students, researchers and industry leaders.

1 year 6 months ago

Kinder Bueno Takes Over a Connecticut Gas Station

The takeover is part of a summer marketing campaign by the chocolate maker.

1 year 6 months ago

Casey’s Launches Thin Crust Pizza

The c-store brand is the fifth-largest pizza chain in the country.

1 year 6 months ago

Wealthy Consumers Continue to Shop at Dollar Stores and Discount Retailers

Even though inflation has eased, high-income shoppers continue their dollar store habit.

1 year 6 months ago

New Legislation Seeks to Permanently Ban Processing Fees on Electronic Benefit Transactions

NACS supports legislation that would protect SNAP retailers.

1 year 6 months ago

Amazon Go convenience closes another location in Seattle.

There are 4 Go stores remaining in the Seattle area.

1 year 6 months ago

SNAP Trips Are Down at Grocery Stores

In 2023, 6.04% of U.S. in-store grocery trips used SNAP or WIC benefits, down from 6.3% in 2022.

1 year 6 months ago

Haffner’s Acquires Huhtala Oil & Propane and Concord Oil

Haffner’s operates 71 gas stations, convenience stores, car washes and foodservice locations.

1 year 6 months ago

7-Eleven Celebrates Slurpee Day With Free Slurpees

Also, Sheetz is offering F’real milkshakes for 99 cents in honor of the summer solstice.

1 year 6 months ago

Amazon Go Convenience Closes Another Location in Seattle

There are 4 Go stores remaining in the Seattle area.

1 year 6 months ago

Fast Stop Travel Centers Has Purchased Triple Stop

The Utah-based company wants to grow its portfolio to 100 locations by the end of 2024.

1 year 6 months ago

Explore EddieWorld

The fun-focused retailer caters to those coming and going between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

1 year 6 months ago