Industry News

Canada Declares War on Single-use Plastics
The country will put measure in place to ban bags, cutlery, stirring sticks and straws by 2021.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Norway Retailer Manages Rapid Change
Deli de Luca aims to excel in convenience in the city and on the road.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Hourly Workers Optimistic About Job Prospects
A new study found that hourly employees were more interested in earning promotions than switching jobs.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
EPA Publishes Final Rule on E15 and RIN Reform
Removing a barrier to year-round E15 sales gives retailers more flexibility in offering renewable fuels.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Krispy Kreme Opening Times Square Flagship
Opening in 2020, the new location will feature immersive and interactive digital experiences.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Texas Raises Smoking Age to 21
The Lone Star state will limit tobacco sales to young people on September 1.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
CBD and Cannabis: The Latest Updates
A roundup of recent news and information on cannabis and CBD.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Upscale Coffee Attracts Customers and Drives Sales
Quality and attributes of Arcadia Bay Select increase store traffic.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Gen Z, Millennials and Convenience Retailing
NACS Convenience Summit Europe panel shows this demographic as socially aware, team-oriented and eager for challenges.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Washington Wants Broader Overtime Pay
State looking to join New York, California and Pennsylvania in changing trigger levels for overtime pay.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
The Insecurity of Image-Recognition Technology
Attackers are finding ways to fool AI-powered recognition technology as the software develops and expands.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Carmakers Want Consistency in Emission Standards
Automakers want the White House and California to agree on one set of standards.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Would You Let Walmart Deliver to Your Fridge?
It doesn’t get much more convenient than this.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Convenience Summit Europe Spotlights Trends
Online and offline retail worlds are merging to build sales and customer loyalty.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Millennials Outspending Other Generations on Food
The country’s low unemployment rates may be the contributing factor to higher spending on food and beverage.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Waitrose Starts BYO Containers Pilot
Customers can purchase and package rice, cereals and pasta in their own containers.
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Monday, June 17, 2019
Single Households Accelerate
Companies are seeing growth potential in marketing to the single person.
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Monday, June 17, 2019
Electrify America Grows EV Charging Network
An additional 180 charging stations are coming to Walmart stores.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Fuels Institute Elects New Board Members, Officers
Diverse group helps the organization deliver quality and objective analysis on relevant market issues.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Convenience Retailers Honored in London
Thornton’s Budgens, Applegreen win NACS awards for sustainability and technology.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Reitan Convenience Denmark Wins Coveted NACS Award
The retailer has completely transformed its way of doing business to remain relevant.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
USDA Offers Food Safety Tips for Flooded Midwest
Any foods or beverages exposed to flood waters must be discarded.
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Monday, June 17, 2019
Mondelēz Encourages Mindful Snacking
Savor those snacks and eat with intention.
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Monday, June 17, 2019
Dream Up a New Soda Recipe and Win $10,000
Coca-Cola contest runs through the end of June.
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Monday, June 17, 2019
Beverly Hills Bans Most Tobacco Sales Citywide
Gas stations, c-stores may no longer sell tobacco, but cigar bars can.
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Monday, June 17, 2019

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