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Coca-Cola Bottles in U.K. to Get Attached Caps

The new design allows for the plastic bottle and cap to be recycled together.

2 years 11 months ago

Enmarket Provides Free Meals to Truck Drivers

Every other month, the c-store partners with Veteran Carriers to recognize truckers.

2 years 11 months ago

Here’s What’s Trending in Global Convenience

From the U.S. to the UK to Germany, see what NACS’ global director spotted on his latest journeys in convenience retail.

2 years 11 months ago

62% of Households Have at Least 1 Retail Subscription

Target’s same-day delivery is more popular than Amazon’s expedited shipping, and it’s capturing more trips.

2 years 11 months ago

OnCue Partners With Skydance Brewing on Craft Beer

The LTO brew is an orange Belgian-style wit and available in six-packs in Oklahoma City locations.

2 years 11 months ago

Walmart Utilizes College Grad Program to Recruit Store Managers

The retail giant wants to protect its labor pool for the top store spot, which often pays over $200,000 a year.

2 years 11 months ago

Congress Considers Energy Price-Gouging Legislation

NACS and other fuel retail groups are concerned the House bill singles out motor fuel for legal scrutiny.

2 years 11 months ago

Consumers Say Inflation Is a Big Problem

70% of consumers are intentionally trying to save money, including opting for private labels and looking for promotions.

2 years 11 months ago

NACS Seeks to Block California Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate

Regulators “should encourage innovation to meet environmental performance goals,” NACS says.

2 years 11 months ago

European Convenience Channel Returns to Growth

The fastest-growing categories were health and personal care, soft drinks and fresh foods.

2 years 11 months ago

Use Health Benefits to Retain Employees

Survey suggests prioritizing employee health may help address the "Great Resignation."

2 years 11 months ago

Labor Department Should Halt Overtime Rulemaking, NACS Says

Amid supply chain snarls, staff shortages and inflation, now is not the time to change the overtime rule.

2 years 11 months ago

Yesway Opens New Allsup’s Stores in Texas, New Mexico

The new-to-the-industry hybrid truck-stop convenience stores are the first of a new prototype.

2 years 11 months ago

Kwik Trip Turns to Coinsource for Bitcoin ATMs

More than 700 locations across the Midwest are getting the new crypto-currency machines.

2 years 11 months ago

Merchants Say It’s Time for Fed to Resolve Debit Routing and Fees

The urgency to address swipe fees amid near-record inflation is more pronounced than ever.

2 years 11 months ago

Vuse Vibe, Vuse Ciro Secures FDA Marketing Authorization

Clearing this regulatory hurdle is another win for R.J. Reynolds’ ENDS products.

2 years 11 months ago

Maverik, Bureau of Land Management Team Up to Prevent Wildfires

“Spark Safety, Not Wildfires” PSAs will play on the forecourt and inside nearly 400 stores in the West.

2 years 11 months ago

Kum & Go to Add 900+ Store Positions

The hiring drive is part of the retailer’s new fresh-foodservice program and expansion into new markets.

2 years 11 months ago

How to Engage the Front Line

Successful retailers use communication strategies and internal technologies to combat turnover on the front lines.

2 years 11 months ago

Shell, Penske Truck Leasing Partner on EV Charging

Meanwhile, Daimler and Cummins collaborate on hydrogen fuel-cell trucks in North America.

2 years 11 months ago