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Hershey Recognized as 1 of America’s JUST Companies

Meanwhile, TravelCenters of America was named to Forbes list of America’s Best Small Companies 2023.

2 years 3 months ago

U.S. Convenience Store Count Reverses 4-Year Decline

More than 150,000 c-stores operate in the U.S., up 1.5% from a year ago.

2 years 3 months ago

Auto Industry Posts Worst Sales Year in a Decade

EVs accounted for 5.8% of all vehicles sold last year, up from 3.2% in 2021.

2 years 3 months ago

House Committee Discusses Rising Energy Costs

Fuel retailer shares how high energy prices affect the convenience and truck stop industry.

2 years 3 months ago

Aisle 24 Is Redefining the Frictionless C-Store

The Canadian franchise is expanding rapidly and plans to enter the U.S.

2 years 3 months ago

Sheetz Reduces Diesel Prices by 50 Cents a Gallon

The convenience and fuel retailer has been offering discounts on fuel intermittently over the past few months.

2 years 3 months ago

Buc-ee’s to Begin Construction on Hillsboro, Texas, Site

The new location will expand the brand’s presence in North Texas.

2 years 3 months ago

Wellness Drinks, Probiotics and Plant-Based Are on Trend

Health will be top of mind for Americans, but there also could be confusion around food labeling.

2 years 3 months ago

Chipotle Offers Free Food to Rewards Members

The new loyalty perk gives members 10 free food drops throughout the year.

2 years 3 months ago

England to Ban Some Single-Use Plastics

The move follows similar bans in Scotland and Wales, and some say the new regulation does not reach far enough.

2 years 3 months ago

Britain to Ban Some Single-Use Plastics

The move follows similar bans in Scotland and Wales, and some say the new regulation does not reach far enough.

2 years 3 months ago

FTC Said to Probe Coca-Cola, PepsiCo on Price Discrimination

The agency reportedly wants to enforce the Robinson-Patman Act, which bans price discrimination between small and large retailers.

2 years 3 months ago

This Is What Sets Wawa Apart

The convenience retailer is all about the customer, thanks to human-centered technology.

2 years 3 months ago

Earn Up to 10 CEU Credits at the 2023 NACS HR Forum

The annual event brings together HR professionals for exclusive industry insights, strategies and connection.

2 years 3 months ago

Mercedes-Benz Global EV Charging Network to Start in North America

The 400+ planned fast-charging hubs will be open to other brands, but the automaker’s customers get priority access.

2 years 3 months ago

Five Words of Advice From Parker’s CEO

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

2 years 3 months 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 3 months ago

Panera Unveils 3 New Baguette Sandwiches

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

2 years 3 months ago

A Fluid Staple

The milk category in convenience stores has been trending upward.

2 years 3 months ago

Unilever Introduces 7 Reese’s Frozen Treats

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

2 years 3 months ago