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Americans Want to Eat Out More

Consumers are pulling back on discretionary spending, including dining out, as inflation takes its toll.

1 year 11 months ago

Dollar General Launches Cash-Back Rewards With Ibotta

The channel is being fueled by demand for cheaper groceries and goods from inflation-weary customers.

1 year 11 months ago

How Food Insecurity Affects Food Safety

A free webinar discusses how to stay informed to prevent foodborne illnesses in challenging economic times.

1 year 11 months ago

Hertz Brings Thousands of EVs and Chargers to U.S. Cities

The rental car company’s Hertz Electrifies program will start in Denver.

1 year 11 months ago

FMCSA Declares Regional Emergency in 8 States

The declaration is in response to the Suncor refinery shutdown in Colorado, as well as severe winter weather.

1 year 11 months ago

Is the Labor Market Finally Stabilizing?

The American workforce may be tipping to a more balanced employer-employee dynamic.

1 year 11 months ago

Rutter’s Raised $1.2 Million in Charitable Donations Last Year

The company added new fundraising programs in 2022.

1 year 11 months ago

Rich Products Adds Gluten-Free Pizza Crust to C-Store Foodservice Offering

Meanwhile, Hershey announces its lineup of new treats and returning favorites for Valentine's Day and Easter.

1 year 11 months ago

Kum & Go Opens First Grand Rapids Location

The store is the first of several area locations set to open in the next year.

1 year 11 months ago

Retail Sales Slipped 1.1% in December

The Commerce Department’s report and other factors point to a slowing economy.

1 year 11 months ago

Walmart Expands CDL Training Program

More employees can now join the 12-week program, which offers opportunity to become a Walmart driver with a salary up to $110,000 in the first year.

1 year 11 months ago

Circle K Blind-Taste Coffee Test Beats “Gas-Station Coffee” Stigma

The company is so confident, it will give away free coffee on January 25.

1 year 11 months ago

Shell USA Acquires EV Charging Company Volta for $169 Million

The transaction will boost Shell’s EV market opportunity in the U.S.

1 year 11 months ago

Circle K Blind-Taste Coffee Test Beats 'Gas-Station Coffee' Stigma

The company is so confident, it will give away free coffee on January 25.

1 year 11 months ago

Foxtrot Collabs With NBA All-Star on Gummies

Chicago Bulls’ Zach LaVine created a gummy mix sold exclusively in Foxtrot Chicago locations.

1 year 11 months ago

Shell USA Acquires Volta for $169 Million

The transaction will boost Shell’s EV market opportunity in the U.S.

1 year 11 months ago

Price Increases Are Last Year’s Problem

Consumers are recoiling from higher prices, and with easing costs, many companies are stopping the higher-price cycle.

1 year 11 months ago

Starbucks Expands Delivery Via DoorDash

Plans are underway to launch nationwide by March.

1 year 11 months ago

Join the Conversation at Conexxus Annual Conference

Registration is now open for the event, which brings together convenience retailers and suppliers to discuss the latest in industry-related technology.

1 year 11 months ago

‘Alexa, Find Me an EV Charging Station.’

EVgo and Amazon will soon allow Alexa to pair EV drivers with charging stations.

1 year 11 months ago