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Five Words of Advice From Parker’s CEO

How Greg Parker, the founder and CEO of Parker’s, is shaking things up.

2 years ago

Store Design Goes Local

Retailers are catering their locations and product assortment to the local community, a strategy that takes significant investment.

2 years ago

Panera Unveils 3 New Baguette Sandwiches

The launch of Toasted Baguettes builds on the QSR's top-selling sandwich category.

2 years ago

A Fluid Staple

The milk category in convenience stores has been trending upward.

2 years ago

Unilever Introduces 7 Reese’s Frozen Treats

Also, Mars is launching limited-edition all-female character M&M’S packs.

2 years ago

Spinx Donated 2,000 Cluk Truck Meals in 2022

The retailer celebrated its 50th anniversary last year by selecting one nonprofit per month to receive free meals from the Cluk Truk.

2 years ago

Starbucks Updates Loyalty Program

The company is making its customers spend a bit more to get their free iced lattes.

2 years ago

Sheetz Opens New Columbus, Ohio, Location

To celebrate, Sheetz will donate $2,500 to the Special Olympics of Ohio and Mid-Ohio Food Collective.

2 years ago

Jacksons Food Stores Launches Free Milk Promo

In honor of National Milk Day, the retailer has partnered with Darigold to give customers free milk for a year.

2 years ago

Spinx Donated 2,000 Cluk Truk Meals in 2022

The retailer celebrated its 50th anniversary last year by selecting one nonprofit per month to receive free meals from the Cluk Truk.

2 years ago

U.S. Added 223,000 Jobs in December

The number is more than expected, but there are still 1.7 jobs open for every available worker.

2 years ago

How America Will Eat in 2023

These 10 predictions for restaurants and food this year are out of this world.

2 years ago

Vehicle Cost Is Leading Deterrent to EV Adoption

People who do make the switch say that Wi-Fi access is their most desired amenity while waiting for a charge.

2 years ago

EPA to Release Proposed ENERGY STAR Score for C-Stores

NACS gathered energy use data from convenience stores to help the agency develop the score.

2 years ago

Offen Petroleum Acquires Gas Depot

The deal marks Offen’s first entrance into Chicagoland and the Great Lakes region.

2 years ago

Here Are 5 Employment Trends for 2023

Benefits will play a major role in recruitment and retention, while mental health and wellness cannot be forgotten.

2 years ago

Burger King Adds 3 Chicken Sandwiches to Menu

The fast-food restaurant wants to build a “destination-worthy chicken sandwich portfolio.”

2 years ago

EG America Launches BOGO Coffee Deal

Customers are encouraged to share the warmth of free coffee.

2 years ago

Customers Want an Experience When Shopping

From luxury brands to convenience stores, experiential retail is now seen as vital to success and longevity in the industry.

2 years ago

Majors Management Acquires Davis Oil

The deal marks Majors’ first entry into the state of Michigan.

2 years ago