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FDA Weighing Rule to Require Less Nicotine in Cigarettes

If enacted, the policy wouldn’t take effect for several years.

2 years 10 months ago

Consumers Rethink Their Driving Habits

Strapped for cash, motorists are filling up halfway to make it to their next paycheck.

2 years 10 months ago

America Turns to Dollar Stores as Prices Rise

With inflation hitting a 40-year high of 8.6% in May, consumers are looking for cheaper groceries and private labels.

2 years 10 months ago

Here’s a Closer Look at Our Industry’s Performance Last Year

Only the top 40% of c-store operators are making money inside the store.

2 years 10 months ago

Pilot Company Upgrades 4 Travel Centers

The renovations are part of the Tennessee retailer’s $1-billion initiative to upgrade more than 400 locations.

2 years 10 months ago

7-Eleven Amps Up Its Birthday Celebration

From July 1-11, customers can get free Slurpees plus $1 drinks and snacks.

2 years 10 months ago

GATE Foundation Raises $30,000 for Juvenile Diabetes Research

Customers at GATE Convenience Stores purchased $1 paper icons and rounded up their change.

2 years 10 months ago

Fuels Institute, NAFA to Help Members With ESG

This new partnership will provide guidance and reduce costs for fleets while yielding final ESG reports.

2 years 10 months ago

Blue Apron Offers Meal Kits for Non-Subscribers Via Walmart

Walmart.com is the meal kit provider’s only partner outside of its subscription model.

2 years 10 months ago

Yesway Announces Uvalde Strong Fundraiser

Yesway and Allsup’s customers can make donations throughout June at checkout.

2 years 10 months ago

U.S. DOT Announces Rulemaking on EV Chargers

The proposed requirements for an EV charging network are aimed at helping states develop EV deployment plans.

2 years 10 months ago

Ultra-Fast Grocery Delivery Faces Headwinds

Investors in these startups are leery of the oversaturated market, blurring category lines and weakening consumer demand.

2 years 10 months ago

Kwik Trip Launches Carryout, Curbside and Delivery

All services are powered through the Kwik Rewards app.

2 years 10 months ago

Why Relief at the Pump Is Nowhere in Sight

Several factors are at play, but it boils down to high demand and low supply.

2 years 10 months ago

Ohio Bill Would Subsidize Utilities’ Plans for EV Charging System

NACS urges lawmakers to level the playing field for electric vehicle charging.

2 years 10 months ago

NACS Urges Congress to Extend Biodiesel Blenders’ Tax Credit

The extension should be in parity with renewable fuel and other alternative fuels using the same blend stocks.

2 years 10 months ago

Wawa to Expand Into Nashville

The c-store plans to open 54 new stores in 2022.

2 years 10 months ago

Foxtrot Taps Former Taco Bell, Drybar Executive

The omnichannel retailer looks to expand at a rapid pace and up its prepared-meal offering.

2 years 10 months ago

Sweet Coffee for the Win

Consumers want sweet products for their at-home coffee concoctions.

2 years 10 months ago

Rutter’s Raises Starting Pay to $17 an Hour

This is the sixth time in three years that the c-store retailer has bumped up its minimum pay.

2 years 10 months ago