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Starbucks Vanilla Frappuccino Recall Affects Over 300,000 Bottles

The U.S. FDA says that glass was found inside some 13.7-ounce bottled drinks.

2 years 1 month ago

Krispy Kreme Dives Into Salty Sweet Doughnuts

The limited-time offerings feature pretzels, potato sticks and salted caramel.

2 years 1 month ago

Increase Job Applications With This Hiring Hack

Are you utilizing previous applicants in your hiring process? Here’s how to re-engage this often-untapped pool of candidates.

2 years 1 month ago

Wawa Reveals New Locations in Ohio, Indiana

Details emerge about the Pennsylvania-based convenience retailer’s westward expansion.

2 years 1 month ago

Vibrant Colors Set to Trend in Baked Goods

“Brightly colored baked goods and snacks present a huge opportunity,” Bake Magazine predicts.

2 years 1 month ago

7-Eleven to Offer $2 Fish Sandwich During Lent

The c-store retailer offered the sandwich last year as well.

2 years 1 month ago

Squeezed for Workers, Food Companies Look Toward Ex-Employees

Bringing back former employees cuts training time and can provide mentors to younger workers.

2 years 1 month ago

Love’s Travel Stops Previews 2023 Strategic Growth Plans

The retailer will unveil new locations as well as new products and amenities.

2 years 1 month ago

Coca-Cola Releases First Creations Flavor of 2023—Coca-Cola Move

The new flavor is a collaboration with Grammy-award winning artist Rosalía.

2 years 1 month ago

Employers Want Workers With Management and Leadership Skills

Soft skills are increasingly important as employees look for good managers and adaptable workers.

2 years 1 month ago

Chick-fil-A Opens Rest Area for NYC Food-Delivery Workers

The temporary location offers a restroom, bike storage, drinks and Wi-Fi.

2 years 1 month ago

How C-Stores Are Community Stores

Loop Neighborhood Markets’ CEO says our “presence helps across multiple facets of daily life.”

2 years 1 month ago

Chipotle Tests New Fast-Casual Concept

Patrons can order a variety of fresh bowls via a ghost kitchen and third-party delivery service.

2 years 1 month ago

Starbucks to Open 400+ Stores in Asia Pacific

The expansion includes locations outside of major cities as well as drive-thru locations.

2 years 1 month ago

Five Star Food Service Acquires Lincoln County Vending

The acquisition expands Five Star’s service territory in southern Tennessee.

2 years 1 month ago

Bp to Buy TravelCenters of America for $1.3 Billion

The cash deal accelerates the energy company’s move back into convenience retail.

2 years 1 month ago

Fed Should Not Delay Increasing Competition for Online Debit Transactions, Merchants Say

“The time for competition … has come, and implementation should take effect as scheduled.”

2 years 1 month ago

Retail Sales Were Higher Than Expected in January

Restaurants and bars saw the biggest sales increases, while inflation overall cooled slightly.

2 years 1 month ago

NACS Comments on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Proposed Rule

The rule would require certain federal contractors to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions.

2 years 1 month ago

Buy Now, Pay Later Providers Move Focus to Physical Retail

With e-commerce spending plateauing, BNPL providers are hoping physical retail will net more users.

2 years 1 month ago