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Energy Drinks Outpace New Products in C-Store Channel

Beverages took nine of the top 10 spots in IRI’s 2020 pacesetters report, behind only ZYN nicotine pouches.

3 years 9 months ago

Average Age of U.S. Vehicles Rises to 12.1 Years

Drivers are holding on to their vehicles longer, creating opportunities to help them maintain their aging rides.

3 years 9 months ago

California Likely to Lift Mask Rules for Vaccinated Workers

The proposal also would end the plastic partition requirement to separate cashiers, customers.

3 years 9 months ago

Gaining Wallet Share in a Competitive Marketplace

Retailers can utilize digital experiences to earn customer loyalty—and a bigger piece of their spending cash.

3 years 9 months ago

7-Eleven’s ‘Operation Chill’ Returns

The convenience retailer teams up with law enforcement agencies to reward kids with free Slurpees.

3 years 9 months ago

Rehab Clients Run Convenience Store

The Nova Scotia facility helps people with disabilities gain life skills and connect with neighbors.

3 years 9 months ago

Hot Summer and Hard Seltzer

Canned flavored malt beverages are convenient and portable, and consumers love them.

3 years 9 months ago

EPA Revises Air Quality Standards

Remanded designations are now more uniform with changes to counties in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Wisconsin.

3 years 9 months ago

NACS State of the Industry Report Available Now

This year’s report captures 2020 operational and financial performance metrics to help retailers make data-driven decisions for the future.

3 years 9 months ago

Maxol CEO Explores the Future of Last-Mile Delivery

The NACS Convenience Summit Europe session spotlighted customer expectations.

3 years 9 months ago

Starbucks to Once Again Welcome Reusable Cups

Starting next week, customers can use tumblers for in-store refills, a practice the pandemic shelved.

3 years 9 months ago

Retailers Promote Civility

Amid stories of consumers behaving badly, nonprofits aim to help businesses support frontline employees.

3 years 9 months ago

7-Eleven, TXB, Big League Chew Are All in for Summer

Seasonal promotions help drive traffic and reward loyal guests.

3 years 9 months ago

Three Retail Leaders Earn NACS Master of Convenience

Congratulations to Bucher of Casey’s, Gauthier of St. Romain Oil and Price of Love’s Travel Stops.

3 years 9 months ago

NACS Show Early-Bird Rate Extended

Buyers have one last shot at a $300 savings through Tuesday, June 22.

3 years 9 months ago

Plant-Based Meat’s Popularity Grows

As food prices rise, alternative meat products are even more in demand.

3 years 9 months ago

Technology Can Help Ease Labor Shortage

Food-making robots and temp hiring apps help struggling operators in a tight hiring market.

3 years 9 months ago

Chevron Brands Its First CNG Retail Site

The company plans to open or rebrand 30 compressed natural gas sites by 2025.

3 years 9 months ago

OHSA Issues New COVID-19 Guidance for Employers

The agency urges employers to provide paid time off for vaccinations and face masks for unvaccinated or at-risk staff.

3 years 9 months ago

Love’s to End Mask Policy for Vaccinated

Starting June 15, face coverings aren’t required for fully vaccinated employees or customers.

3 years 9 months ago