Industry News | Conexxus

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.

3 years 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.

3 years ago

Love’s Gets Drivers Prepared for International Roadcheck

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

3 years 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.

3 years ago

Australia’s On the Run to Accept Crypto Payments

The c-store is set to be the largest Aussie business to accept in-store payments of 30+ cryptocurrencies.

3 years ago

White House Touts Trucking Improvements

The industry moves 72% of goods in America and desperately needs drivers.

3 years ago

Drone Deliveries Quietly Take Off

The FAA has yet to regulate the sector as multiple firms provide autonomous airborne last-mile services.

3 years ago

Conexxus Sets Annual Conference Lineup

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

3 years 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.

3 years ago

Visa, Mastercard to Update Pump Limit Rules

In addition, the credit card companies are planning a slew of fee changes for merchants.

3 years ago

Target to Accept SNAP Payments for Online Orders

The retailer is following moves by Walmart, Amazon and Instacart to draw lower-income customers.

3 years ago

Chipotle Tests RFID Tech to Safeguard Food

The identification system will help the QSR respond to food safety and quality concerns faster.

3 years ago

How Restaurants Handle Increased Costs

Eateries are thinking strategically about what goes on their menus.

3 years ago

Stable Scheduling Is Key to Reducing Turnover

Sam’s Club moved to a stable schedule process in 2019 and reduced turnover by up to 70%.

3 years ago

Chevron Singapore Launches Voluntary Carbon Offset Program

Meanwhile, a new Japanese convenience store could rival 7-Eleven.

3 years ago

Inflation Rose Even Higher Last Month

Consumer spending growth is feeling the sting of rising prices, while supply chain issues aren’t going away any time soon.

3 years ago

U.S. House Committee Calls on FTC to Address Channel Price Discrimination

The convenience retail industry is victim to market power abuses of dominant firms.

3 years ago

Foxtrot to Open 4 More Locations in Washington, D.C.

The company has 16 brick-and-mortar locations across Chicago, Dallas and D.C. and plans to open 25 new stores in 2022.

3 years ago

Plastic 6-Pack Rings Are a Thing of the Past

Major beverage companies are turning to sustainable solutions to keep their drinks together.

3 years ago

Bringing Coffee Back

Retailers and manufacturers rethink strategies to get coffee fans back in stores.

3 years ago