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Mars Adds Purple Character to the M&M’S Crew

This is M&M’S first character addition in over a decade, but fans shouldn’t expect Purple in their bags of M&M’S.

2 years 7 months ago

It’s National Coffee Day!

Here are the deals and promos c-stores are offering customers across the country.

2 years 7 months ago

U.S. DOT Waives Truck Driver HOS Rules for Hurricane-Affected States

The regional emergency declaration applies to Florida and seven other states.

2 years 7 months ago

Build Loyalty and Revenue With a Non-Traditional Franchise

Here’s how to add a frozen dessert foodservice offer within as little as 175 square feet.

2 years 7 months ago

Biden Administration Greenlights All 50 States’ EV Charging Plans

States are cleared to begin construction on a network of EV charging stations, covering a combined 75,000 miles of highway.

2 years 7 months ago

Sheetz Named a Best Place to Work for Women

The Pennsylvania-based c-store has been on Fortune’s list each year since 2016.

2 years 7 months ago

TravelCenters of America Releases Its First ESG Report

The report highlights TA’s progress and achievements across a broad array of sustainability and community initiatives.

2 years 7 months ago

Bp, Hertz Partner on U.S. EV Charging Network

Hertz wants 1 in 4 of its rental cars to be electric by the end of 2024.

2 years 7 months ago

Join NACS in Thriving Bangkok

Registration for NACS Convenience Summit Asia is now open.

2 years 7 months ago

Star Concessions Opens Automated C-Store at DFW International

Grab & Fly is powered by Amazon’s Just Walk Out tech; a second Prime Day-like event is set for October.

2 years 7 months ago

QuickChek’s Newest Garden State Store Is 4,500+ Square Feet

The upgraded N.J. store features mobile ordering, made-to-order food and contactless self-checkout.

2 years 7 months ago

Chipotle Pilots AI Tech to Streamline Kitchen Operations

The solutions include a cook-to-needs management system and advanced location-based technology.

2 years 7 months ago

Texas Retailers Cooperative’s New C-Store Is for Heroes

The KUDOS concept celebrates “the everyday hero in all of us.”

2 years 7 months ago

Walmart Journeys Into the Metaverse

The retail giant launched two Roblox experiences and doesn’t expect to profit from it—yet.

2 years 7 months ago

Juul Sues the FDA for Withholding Documents

The scientific reviews could explain the agency’s justification for banning vaping products.

2 years 7 months ago

Circle K Expands to South Africa

Millat Convenience secures an exclusive license to franchise Circle K stores in the country.

2 years 7 months ago

How Pumpkin Spice Is a Crash Course in Consumer Economics

The popular flavor evokes positive emotions in consumers, and there are some basic economic principles at play.

2 years 7 months ago

Americans Want More EV Charge Range Than They Need

However, that sense of security in a high-range EV could be what transitions consumers from ICE to EV.

2 years 7 months ago

Why a Non-Traditional Franchise Is Your Foodservice Answer

They’re low cost, require minimal investment and are an easy way for c-stores to enter the foodservice scene.

2 years 7 months ago

Ian Strengthens Into Hurricane, Expected to Hit Category 4 Status by Tomorrow

On Florida’s West Coast, the storm could make landfall from the Panhandle to south of Tampa.

2 years 7 months ago