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SPAR International Supports Colleagues in Ukraine

Bp donates $20 million to Ukrainian relief efforts.

2 years 10 months ago

March Is Red Cross Month

NACS partners with American Red Cross each year to recognize first responders, medical personnel and Red Cross volunteers.

2 years 10 months ago

Employers Are Offering Time as a Benefit

One company lets its new hires take two weeks paid time off before they start their jobs.

2 years 10 months ago

U.S. Consumers Plan to Spend $5.87 Billion for St. Patrick’s Day

However, a recent survey found that 9 in 10 consumers expect inflation to affect 2022 holiday shopping and spending.

2 years 10 months ago

Oil Markets Soared 20% This Week

Gasoline prices topped $5 a gallon in California; OPEC+ holds on modest oil output for April.

2 years 10 months ago

Visa Reportedly to Cut Small Business Swipe Fees by 10%

However, retailers have not been notified of the plan or how it will be implemented.

2 years 10 months ago

Amazon to Close 68 Physical Stores

Bookstores, 4-star and pop-up shops lose out to grocery and Amazon Go endeavors.

2 years 10 months ago

7-Eleven Introduces Limited-Time Black Bean Burger

Meanwhile, nouria energy expands its private-label baked goods.

2 years 10 months ago

FDA Issues ‘Recall Ready’ Guidance

The agency wants companies to have a plan in place before an FDA recall is officially issued.

2 years 10 months ago

Dollar Tree to Open More Stores, Remodel Existing Ones

The discount retailer will roll out 600 stores and spruce up 1,250 locations.

2 years 10 months ago

Majors Management Buys 69 Circle K Stores

Half of the sites will become franchised Kangaroo Express locations.

2 years 10 months ago

Weigel’s Is Where It’s At

Ninety years in the business, and Tennessee-based Weigel’s is just getting started.

2 years 10 months ago

Casey’s Teams Up With GetUpside for Cashback Promos

The partnership expands the Iowa convenience retailer’s customer loyalty program.

2 years 10 months ago

The Future of Convenience Awaits in Bustling Berlin

NACS’ 2022 Convenience Summit Europe is in a city where what’s next in the industry is happening today.

2 years 10 months ago

DoorDash Acquires Startup Bbot

The deal will expand the last-mile tech company’s first-party platform services.

2 years 10 months ago

Federal EV Charging Network Could Push U.S. to Electrification

EV sales rose 85% last year, but meeting Biden’s 2030 goal to have half of new vehicles be electric is a stretch.

2 years 10 months ago

White House Taps Into Oil Reserves to ‘Blunt Gas Prices’

The U.S. and its allies are collectively releasing 60 million barrels of oil from reserves.

2 years 10 months ago

Target Raises Starting Pay Cap to $24 an Hour

The retailer also will enable SNAP customers to buy eligible grocery items online for curbside and in-store pickup.

2 years 10 months ago

Alimentation Couche-Tard Invests $55 Million in the Future of Convenience

Investments include technology, delivery, store layout, labor and more.

2 years 10 months ago

Fuel Companies and 15 States Sue EPA Over Emission Standards

Meanwhile, Ford separates ICE vehicles and EVs into two divisions within the auto company.

2 years 10 months ago