Industry News

E-Commerce Giant Alibaba Enters the C-Store Industry
In addition to sales though, Alibaba wants customer data.
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Thursday, August 15, 2019
Food Providers Find Consumers Will Pay Higher Prices
But analysts advise against boosting the cost of menu items excessively.
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Thursday, August 15, 2019
Is a Vegan Burger Still Vegan if It Touches Beef?
And what if it’s topped with bacon?
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Thursday, August 15, 2019
Cigarette Butts Come Under Fire
They are the “most littered” item in the world, critics claim.
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Friday, August 16, 2019
The Fed Wants to Speed Up Payments
But big banks are balking at a public-sector option to rival their private instant-payments system.
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Friday, August 16, 2019
PA Sees C-Store Boom! But Why?
Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania continues to add more and more c-stores to its landscape.
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Monday, August 05, 2019
BP Stations in New Zealand Offer Free-Fuel-Hour
More than 700 people filled up their cars during BP’s promotion last week.
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Monday, August 05, 2019
California Automaker Standards Defined
What’s happening for automakers in California? Here’s the rundown.
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Monday, August 05, 2019
Pennsylvania Sees a C-Store Boom
Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, continues to add more and more c-stores to its landscape.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
BP Stations in New Zealand Offer Free Fill-Ups
More than 700 people filled up their cars during BP’s promotion last week.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
California, Automakers Agree to New Fuel Economy Standards
What’s happening for automakers in California? Here’s the rundown.
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Thursday, August 15, 2019
China’s C-Store Kitchens Transform Focus onto Food
Ready-to-eat foods become the go-to for China’s white collar workers.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Application Security 101 Webinar
This free Conexxus webinar will offer plain talk on application security sans the technical speak.
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Thursday, August 15, 2019
CBD and Cannabis News Update
This week’s CBD and cannabis updates from the U.S. and around the globe.
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Thursday, August 15, 2019
Digital Coupons Experience More Growth
On the flip side, use of print coupons continues to decline.
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Monday, August 12, 2019
Kroger Now Charges Fee for Cash Back at Checkout
Everyone must pay—even rewards members.
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Monday, August 12, 2019
To-Go Food Poised to Grow at U.K. Convenience Stores
The prepared foods segment in the United Kingdom is projected to jump 26.4% by 2024.
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Monday, August 12, 2019
Burger King’s Impossible Whopper Launches Nationwide
All U.S. locations will have the plant-based “burger” starting next week.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
BP Joins Didi Chuxing on China Charging Stations
The partnership will build new, standalone stations for the general public.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
No Ease in Sight for U.S. Truck Driver Shortage
The American Trucking Associations estimates that the shortfall will double in 10 years.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Speeding Up Paying at the Pump
Drivers who want to tap, pay and drive away have a new option.
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Monday, August 12, 2019
U.S. Cannabis Sales Could Hit $41 Billion by 2025
Beverage and food companies see plenty of opportunities.
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Monday, August 12, 2019
Snickers Rolls Out Mobile App Promo
Candy manufacturer also supports moving Halloween to Saturday.
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Monday, August 12, 2019
Consumers 18-29 Prefer C-Stores Over Drug and Grocery Stores
Yet, they aren’t brand loyal and are easily lured by discount offers.
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Monday, August 12, 2019
San Francisco Moves to Stop Online E-Cigarette Purchases
Lawmakers agree to outlaw e-cig deliveries into the city starting in January.
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Monday, August 12, 2019

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