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Who Actually Controls Gas Prices?

Hint: Presidents have little control over gas prices—and neither do convenience retailers.

2 years 4 months ago

Chevron Adds Checkout-Free Shopping to California Store

Grabango outfitted ExtraMile with the technology, allowing customers to grab their items and walk out.

2 years 4 months ago

Hunt Brothers Pizza Launches Cheeseburger Pizza

A new pizza, inspired by a classic cheeseburger, is available for a limited time at participating locations.

2 years 4 months ago

California EV Mandate Worries Independent Operators

The state has over 5,000 single-store operators, and entering the EV landscape isn’t feasible for many.

2 years 5 months ago

Restaurants Still Aren’t Back to ‘Normal’ Hours

Almost 60% of restaurants have reduced hours compared to 2019.

2 years 5 months ago

Why You Should Shift Back-Office Spend to Front-Office Solutions

Back-office technologies have not evolved much over the years, while front-office tech is moving at lightning speed, and convenience retailers need to keep up.

2 years 5 months ago

ICE Technology Helps Achieve a Lower Carbon Future

Improving fuel efficiency and reducing liquid fuels’ carbon intensity can lower emissions, a Fuels Institute report finds.

2 years 5 months ago

NACS Show Education Sessions Available on Demand

Thirty-eight sessions covering topics in convenience retailing are now ready for viewing.

2 years 5 months ago

Frito-Lay Launches New Employee Value Proposition

“We are going Places” is meant to inspire a 66,000-member strong North American workforce.

2 years 5 months ago

C-Stores, Grocery Stores Fill Need for Third Spaces

Experts say the future of the food store is a community hub, focused on local products and socializing.

2 years 5 months ago

The Alcohol Market Could Have a New No. 1—Spirits

Beer is currently the market leader, but RTD cocktails are helping spirits take gains.

2 years 5 months ago

Hershey’s Growth Is a Sweet and Salty Story

The confectioner has focused on North American sweets and salty snacks—unconventional moves that have paid off.

2 years 5 months ago

How 1 Virginia C-Store Made a Go of Fresh Food

Little’s Restaurant and Convenience Store pivoted to fresh foodservice more than 40 years ago.

2 years 5 months ago

Love’s Honors Veterans

Rutter’s launches $100,000 for the Holidays giveaway; TXB donates $10,000 to a Texas nonprofit.

2 years 5 months ago

C-Stores Offer Spooky-Good Deals on Pizza

Halloween is a top day for pizza sales.

2 years 5 months ago

Lines Between C-Stores and QSRs Blur

Or they’re nonexistent, as c-stores up the ante on delivering quality food and convenience.

2 years 5 months ago

U.S. Diesel Stockpiles Are Shrinking Fast

The last time inventories were this low was 1982; fuel haulers in South Dakota get relief from HOS rules.

2 years 5 months ago

Enmarket, Make-A-Wish Georgia Fulfill Disney Trip Wish

Also, Wawa announced its first-ever college athletics sponsorship of four Florida universities.

2 years 5 months ago

Cashier-Free Tech Startup Raises $100 Million to Expand Services

Trigo’s technology can transform legacy grocery stores into autonomous markets.

2 years 5 months ago

Aldi Tests Online Grocery Platform With 1-Hour Delivery

The grocer is partnering with a German e-commerce company, moving beyond Instacart.

2 years 5 months ago