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Looking Back: What the State of the Union Means for C-Stores

Biden’s address to the U.S. last week touched on many issues that impact c-store retailers.

3 years ago

Taco Bell App Users Up 100,000 Since Subscription Launch

Fast-casual restaurants flourished during the pandemic partly because of loyalty programs.

3 years ago

U.S. to Ban All Russian Oil Imports

Biden says, “We will not be part of subsidizing Putin’s war.”

3 years ago

Dollar General to Add 10,000 Jobs

The discount retailer wants to hire from within, saying 75% of its senior-level employees are internally promoted.

3 years ago

Restaurants See Uptick in Digital Orders

Mobile, online and third-party outlets account for 41% of sales vs. 32% for on-premise purchases.

3 years ago

It’s a Comeback Story for Stuckey’s

The “pecan log heiress” is staging a revival of the iconic c-store through nostalgia and storytelling.

3 years ago

How Gas Is Priced

3 years ago

Casey’s Donates $1 Million to Midwest Schools

Its Cash for Classrooms program has helped nearly 100 schools over the past two years.

3 years ago

Thanks for the LIFT

A lighting, image and facilities transformation revs up sales at one Wisconsin c-store.

3 years ago

Gas Is Now Above $4 a Gallon

Crude oil prices hit a 13-year high in overnight trading as war in Ukraine is in its 12th day.

3 years ago

SPAR International Supports Colleagues in Ukraine

Bp donates $20 million to Ukrainian relief efforts.

3 years ago

March Is Red Cross Month

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

3 years 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.

3 years 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.

3 years ago

Love’s Travel Stops Opens 2 New Locations

It’s the company’s 19th travel center in Tennessee and fourth in New York.

3 years ago

Oil Markets Soared 20% This Week

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

3 years 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.

3 years ago

Amazon to Close 68 Physical Stores

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

3 years ago

7-Eleven Introduces Limited-Time Black Bean Burger

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

3 years ago

FDA Issues ‘Recall Ready’ Guidance

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

3 years ago