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PepsiCo Accelerates Sustainability Initiative With Greenhouse Learning Center

A new R&D building is dedicated to testing compostable packaging.

2 years ago

Walmart to Build EV Fast-Charging Network

The big-box retailer says it is “uniquely positioned to deliver a convenient charging option.”

2 years ago

EPA Expected to Issue Rigorous Emissions Standards on Light-Duty Vehicles

The new standards are expected to require emissions cuts but not mandate EVs or ban gas-powered vehicles.

2 years ago

Chipotle Sues Sweetgreen Over Its New Burrito Bowl

Sweetgreen’s Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl is copyright infringement and confusing to customers, says Chipotle.

2 years ago

GPM Investments Upgrades Rewards App

New features include discount stacking, order and delivery and a referral program.

2 years ago

Thorntons Open New Location in Indianapolis

The 4,400 square-foot location is the company’s 11th store in the area.

2 years ago

JackBe, a Pick-Up Only Grocer, Raises Capital to Expand

The Oklahoma-based company announced $11.5 million in capital funding.

2 years ago

Fuel Retailers Urge EPA to Authorize Summer Sales of E15

High inflation, geopolitical unrest and lingering supply chain issues have created a volatile fuel supply market.

2 years ago

Kum & Go Kicks Off 10th Annual Habitat for Humanity Cause Marketing Campaign

The convenience retailer has raised more than $5 million for the organization overall.

2 years ago

How to Grow in Convenience Retail

NACS State of the Industry Summit session launches into how retailers can assess their costs and risks before deploying capital.

2 years ago

Driverless Taxi Services Want to Take You for a Ride

Two companies seek approval to hit the streets of San Francisco.

2 years ago

Viva Energy to Purchase OTR Group for Approximately $770 Million

The acquisition supports Viva Energy’s vision to be Australia’s leading convenience retailer.

2 years ago

Brand Loyalty Falters in the Face of Inflation

Also, many consumers, already struggling, expect a recession.

2 years ago

Milk Needs a ‘Glow Up’

Dairy industry marketers are trying to change Gen Z attitudes toward milk.

2 years ago

Credit Card Fees to Cost Consumers $500 Million+ This Easter

Swipe fees could cost the average consumer the equivalent of a dozen eggs.

2 years ago

Just Walk Out Technology Now at Marvel Stadium

It’s a Southern Hemisphere first.

2 years ago

Target to Shutter 4 Small Format Stores

But management says small outlets are still on the drawing board.

2 years ago

More Changes Occurring in the EV Industry

Receiving a full tax credit for an EV purchase gets tougher starting April 18.

2 years ago

7-Eleven Plans to Enter More Countries in Europe

Stores could be coming to Germany and several other countries.

2 years ago

International Travel Is Up 200%

Meanwhile, OPEC+ unexpectedly cuts oil production, spiking oil prices.

2 years ago