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RaceTrac Creates Atlanta Braves-Themed Instagram Filter

Homebound sports lovers can “Race The Freeze” and win prizes.

4 years 2 months ago

Investors Eye C-Stores as Pandemic Plays

In addition to hotels and pipelines, value-seeking investors like gas stations.

4 years 2 months ago

Starbucks Japan Provides In-Store Workstations

Customers use their phones to reserve a semi-private spot for about $3 for 15 minutes.

4 years 2 months ago

Imperial Tobacco Canada Opens First Vape Shop

The retail location in Toronto will have a full range of Vuse vapor products.

4 years 2 months ago

Asda Trials New In-Store, Convenience Concepts

The “test and learn” strategy accelerated as customers look to do multiple shopping missions in one trip.

4 years 2 months ago

How to Capture Highly Attentive Customers

Loyalty goes beyond programs and taps into the emotions of consumers.

4 years 2 months ago

7-Eleven Hires More Than 50,000 Amid Pandemic

The retailer expects to add 20,000 additional jobs this year.

4 years 2 months ago

Walmart Sets Regenerative Company Goal

The retailer targets zero emissions by 2040 and aims to protect millions of land and ocean acres by 2030.

4 years 2 months ago

Hy-Vee Partners With DSW

The collaboration includes in-store locations for the shoe seller at six Hy-Vee supermarkets.

4 years 2 months ago

The Morning Coffee Rush Now Starts Later in the Day

Disrupted commuters still want their java—just not so early.

4 years 3 months ago

Trips in Key C-Store Categories Contract

U.S. consumers are still spending more per visit, though, PDI/NACS Insights show.

4 years 3 months ago

Innovation in a Crisis

The NACS Innovation Leadership Program at MIT helps prioritize innovation to unlock post-crisis growth.

4 years 3 months ago

Online Purchases Expected to be 21.5% of Grocery Sales by 2025

The entire online grocery business is projected to reach $250 billion in five years.

4 years 3 months ago

NYC Council Approves COVID-19 Restaurant ‘Recovery Charge’

Eateries can add up to 10% to diners’ bills if the charge is clearly disclosed on menu and bill.

4 years 3 months ago

Love’s and Circle K Offer More Alternative Fuels

New compressed natural gas locations and more EV charging stations are available.

4 years 3 months ago

Choice Market Plans U.S. Expansion

The Denver-based c-store operator plans new locations and shipping-container automated c-stores.

4 years 3 months ago

Four Essential Technologies for Serving Shoppers in Challenging Times

Certified managed network services provider outlines latest tech needs for c-store and fuel retailers.

4 years 3 months ago

Halloween Is a Go

Halloween & Costume Association offers safety guidelines, and Hershey announces holiday flavors.

4 years 3 months ago

C-Stores Become Even More Convenient

During the pandemic, retailers have considered innovative ways to drive traffic.

4 years 3 months ago

Restaurant Growth Focuses on Virtual, Ghost Kitchens

The bright spot for the industry centers around online ordering and food delivery.

4 years 3 months ago