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The Fuels Institute Is Now the Transportation Energy Institute

The focus of the organization always was, and remains today, on the energy that powers transportation.

1 year 10 months ago

7-Eleven Kicks Off Operation Chill for the 28th Year

The community outreach program has been expanded to include Speedway stores.

1 year 10 months ago

Today Is Circle K Fuel Day

The chain will offer customers 40 cents off per gallon of gasoline today from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

1 year 10 months ago

Amazon Palm-Paying Tech Now Accepts Alcohol Purchases

Friction is introduced when customers must produce a government-issued ID for age verification, according to Amazon.

1 year 10 months ago

A Third of C-Store Orders Are Digital

Also, customers using a first-party app return more often, tip better and spend more, according to a new report.

1 year 10 months ago

Candy, Gum Remain Strong Impulse Buys

40% of Americans buy single-serve candy at least once a week.

1 year 10 months ago

Panera Shifts C-Suite Leadership

The changes are in preparation for its eventual IPO.

1 year 10 months ago

Wawa Grants $1 Million to Central Florida Food Bank

The money will sponsor a pilot program that will give 53,000 households access to fresh produce.

1 year 10 months ago

A Third of Food Orders Are Digital

Also, customers using a first-party app return more often, tip better and spend more, according to a new report.

1 year 10 months ago

Here’s What Consumers Are Buying This Memorial Day

75% of Americans are celebrating the holiday, and nearly all plan to make Memorial Day purchases.

1 year 10 months ago

Walmart Is Using Groceries to Win Consumers

The retailer is succeeding with low-margin groceries, but it faces serious competition from dollar stores.

1 year 10 months ago

Here’s What Happened in Q1 at Independent C-Stores

Although fewer people are shopping at c-stores, revenue has not been impacted, according to Skupos data.

1 year 10 months ago

Starbucks Is Mixing Up Its Ice

The QSR is switching to chewier nugget ice that tested positively.

1 year 10 months ago

Texas Legislation Ensures Competitive EV Charging Marketplace

The bill limits how public utilities can use ratepayer funds to subsidize EV charging stations.

1 year 10 months ago

Rutter’s Raises Historic Amount at Annual Golf Outing

The 21st annual event raised over $880,000 for local charities.

1 year 10 months ago

SNAP Recipients Are Changing Their Buying Behavior

A majority of SNAP recipients report that their monthly allocation only lasts them two weeks.

1 year 10 months ago

Canadian Deal Shows Swipe Fees Could be Lowered in U.S.

The country has agreed with Visa and Mastercard to lower average swipe fees from 0.95% to 1.4%.

1 year 10 months ago

Texas EV Owners Face New Fees to Offset Lost Gas Tax Revenue

A new law includes a $400 new EV registration fee and a $200 renewal fee.

1 year 10 months ago

José Barreiro Named 2023 NACS European Convenience Industry Leader of the Year

The award will be presented during NACS Convenience Summit Europe in Dublin.

1 year 10 months ago

Wendy’s to Pilot Underground Delivery

The system will send food from the kitchen to a parking spot for digital-only customers.

1 year 10 months ago