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Job Openings Set New Record in March

“There is little sign of cooling in the greatest job seekers’ market of all time.”

2 years 8 months ago

Wawa to Hand Out 272,000 Reusable Bags

Every New Jersey Wawa is giving away 1,000 reusable bags today as the state’s single-use plastic bag ban takes effect.

2 years 8 months ago

Fewer than Half of U.S. Consumers Plan to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Consumers expect inflation and product shortages to impact their plans.

2 years 8 months ago

10-Minute Delivery Company Zepto Valued at $900 Million

The Indian grocery delivery company wants to expand in a market worth $45 billion.

2 years 8 months ago

Is There a Tipping Point for Rising Consumer Costs?

Experts say spending should stay the course this year, but next year is the big question.

2 years 8 months ago

EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for E15 Sales

The agency cited the Russia-Ukraine war as the reason for the waiver.

2 years 8 months ago

Immigrants to Get U.S. Work Permit Extensions

A new Biden Administration policy grants up to an 18-month extension for recently expired or expiring documents.

2 years 8 months ago

Celebrate Summer With New Products

The Cool New Products Discovery Center will get stores ready to deliver summertime excitement.

2 years 8 months ago

Labor Costs Reach Record Highs

Companies are increasing their spend on employees to remain attractive in a tight labor market.

2 years 8 months ago

The C-Store Industry Is Moving Full Speed Ahead

We’re all in—early bird registration for the 2022 NACS Show is now open.

2 years 8 months ago

Amazon’s 1st Suburban Convenience Store Opens in Washington

The online retailer says it's “aiming to reinvent convenience.”

2 years 8 months ago

Invest in Your Future Leaders

The NACS Foundation Future Fund Scholarship Program helps develop the next generation of industry superstars.

2 years 8 months ago

Here’s Why You Should Text Your Customers

Text marketing is becoming an effective way to reach your audience.

2 years 8 months ago

Kum & Go Supports Suicide Prevention Initiative

The c-store will display crisis stickers featuring Iowa, national lifeline supports in all 400+ Kum & Go stores.

2 years 8 months ago

Spring Has Sprung at 7-Eleven

Floral flavors and vitamin-infused beverages are part of the c-store’s spring beverage lineup.

2 years 8 months ago

Miami Residents Can Now Get Instacart in 15 Minutes

The grocery delivery company can handle speedy delivery through its nano-fulfillment centers powered by Publix.

2 years 8 months ago

Tobacco Companies Speak Out Against FDA Menthol Ban

“Harm reduction, not prohibition, is the better path forward.”

2 years 8 months ago

To-Go Orders Lose Ground to Delivery, Drive-Thru

Restaurant visits fell in the first quarter, and all dayparts were either flat or lower.

2 years 8 months ago

7-Eleven Looks to Hire 60,000 Employees

Kroger is also hosting a hiring event to fill 23,000 positions.

2 years 8 months ago

Consumers Are Metaverse Curious

64% of consumers have purchased a virtual good or taken part in a virtual experience or service.

2 years 8 months ago