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Hunt Brothers Pizza Welcomes Back Buffalo Chicken Pizza

This fan-favorite pizza has been an LTO for the past 14 years.

3 years 3 months ago

Training and Development Could Give Employers Edge on Labor

Most employees want educational offerings from employers, but only 39% are receiving them.

3 years 3 months ago

DashMart Launches in Fort Wayne

The c-store for order delivery and pickup is the first Indiana location outside of Indianapolis.

3 years 3 months ago

NACS Backs Private-Sector Role in EV Charging

Comments submitted to federal highway agency on grants stress the importance of a competitive market.

3 years 3 months ago

Employee Costs Are at 2-Year High Amid Inflation

Wages rose 4.7% last year but didn’t keep up with inflation, which increased to 4.9%.

3 years 3 months ago

FDA Responds to NACS’ Call for Transparency on Vapes

The agency is updating the PMTA list so retailers know what products they can legally sell.

3 years 3 months ago

FDA to Move on Menthol Cigarette and Flavored Cigar Bans

Outlawing these products would push them to the unregulated black market, says NACS.

3 years 3 months ago

General Motors to Invest Billions in EV Production in Michigan

The automaker says it wants to be the EV market leader by 2025, but it will have to dethrone Tesla first.

3 years 3 months ago

Aldi Tests Age Estimation Tech for Restricted Products

Tech firm Yoti claims there is a 0.05% probability of a 17-year-old bypassing the system.

3 years 3 months ago

Federal Water Protections Are in Question With Supreme Court Case

The high court is expected to narrowly define waters of the U.S.

3 years 3 months ago

QuikTrip to Premier Its Own ’90s Sitcom

The c-store will livestream the show tonight at 7 p.m. central.

3 years 3 months ago

Instacart Offers CPG Brands Free Digital Ad Experiences

Advertisers can customize layouts, create product collections and use rich imagery and text.

3 years 3 months ago

Merchants Call to Bring Swipe Fees Under Control as Card Use Increases

Convenience retailers paid over $10 billion in swipe fees in 2020.

3 years 3 months ago

U.S. Temporary Worker Visas Grow by 20,000

The additional workers allowed under the H-2B program are meant to help ease the labor shortage.

3 years 3 months ago

Industry Update Luncheons Help You Stay Connected and Informed

The Dallas IUL has been rescheduled to take place during the Texas Fuel & Food Association Winter Fuel & Convenience Summit.

3 years 3 months ago

McDonald’s Adds Fan-Favorite ‘Menu Hacks’ to Lineup

Customers can order four off-menu choices by name but will have to assemble them.

3 years 3 months ago

Starbucks Releases First-Ever Energy Drink

The 90-calorie beverage features “better-for-you” ingredients.

3 years 3 months ago

Lyft Partners With GetUpside for Cash Back on Fuel

The ride-hailing company’s drivers can receive up to 32 cents back if they pay via the Lyft app at participating stores.

3 years 3 months ago

State Farm Says Yes to TikTok for Super Bowl Advertising

The insurer is not airing a traditional TV ad and is meeting its audience on TikTok instead.

3 years 3 months ago

Amazon Go Courts Suburbanites

Just Walk Out technology will power larger format Go stores.

3 years 3 months ago