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Walmart Truck Drivers to Get Up to $110,000 Starting Pay

The retailer also is launching a 12-week CDL training program for current employees so they can drive for Walmart.

2 years 11 months ago

High’s Convenience Stores and Carroll Motor Fuels Grow Mid-Atlantic Footprint

The c-store retailer and fuel company have purchased seven new sites in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

2 years 11 months ago

Chase to Add EV Chargers at 50 Branches

The charging stations are coming to six states, and all should be ready for use by summer 2023.

2 years 11 months ago

2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season To Be Above Average Once Again

This is the 7th straight year for a busier than usual season with a 71% chance a major storm makes landfall.

2 years 11 months ago

Giant Eagle to Eliminate Plastic Bags in 2 Markets

The grocer removed single-use plastic bags from its 250-plus GetGo locations.

2 years 11 months ago

Congress Tries to Get to the Bottom of Record-High Gas Prices

Additionally, the EPA is looking at biofuel options to help lower gas prices for consumers.

2 years 11 months ago

Big Banks Eye Zelle as Retail Point-of-Sale Option

The move would sidestep Visa and Mastercard, who set swipe fees on merchants that add up to billions of dollars each year.

2 years 11 months ago

Is Your Loyalty Program Costing You?

By analyzing the right metrics, loyalty programs can be highly profitable.

2 years 11 months ago

Here Are the Easiest and Toughest Commercial Vehicles to Decarbonize

A new study explores the challenges facing medium- and heavy-duty vehicle market policies.

2 years 11 months ago

Energy North Group Gives to Muscular Dystrophy Association

This is the 18th consecutive year the convenience retailer has given to the association.

2 years 11 months ago

Get Ready for Ice Cream Season

Frozen treats sell well, so keep that trend going.

2 years 11 months ago

Pulse Can Pursue Antitrust Suit vs. Visa, U.S. Court Says

A NACS brief successfully supported Pulse in efforts to bring competition to debit-card transactions.

2 years 11 months ago

Walmart Thwarts $4 Million in Gift Card Scams

The retailer’s security teams flagged the fraud and alerted Secret Service—and some of the primarily older victims will get their money back.

2 years 11 months ago

PRIDE Stores Are Not Your Typical Convenience Stores

A brewery, special bourbon barrel picks and three restaurant concepts set Chicagoland’s PRIDE Stores apart from the competition.

2 years 11 months ago

GM and Honda Ally to Produce Affordable EVs

The models will cost less than $30,000 but won’t be released for another five years.

2 years 11 months ago

Inflation Won’t Deter Friends, Families From Spring Celebrations

Consumers are expected to spend $169.79 on average on Easter- or Passover-related items this year for a total of $20.8 billion.

2 years 11 months ago

Love’s Gets Drivers Prepared for International Roadcheck

The convenience retailer will offer service discounts at over 400 Love’s and Speedco locations.

2 years 11 months ago

Conexxus Sets Annual Conference Lineup

Industry leaders will address new technologies and standards in convenience and fuel retailing.

2 years 11 months ago

Here’s How to Increase Cybersecurity Safety

A free webinar will offer proactive steps c-store retailers can take now to protect their businesses.

2 years 11 months ago

These Are Latest U.S. Omnichannel Purchase and Promotional Trends

C-stores capture more Midwest consumables trips, and Walmart dominates market share across the U.S.

2 years 11 months ago