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Neon Marketplace Opens New Rhode Island Location

The upstart New England brand focuses on ‘premium products at bright, clean, and technology-driven stores.’

3 years 4 months ago

Paytronix Reports 43% Rise in Year-Over-Year Gift Card Sales

Data show a return to pre-pandemic numbers but with some caveats.

3 years 4 months ago

Make Credit Card Companies Play by the Same Rules as Other Businesses

Isn’t it time for banks and the card industry to play by the same rules as the rest of the business world?

3 years 4 months ago

7-Eleven Hawaii to Accept SNAP for Online Orders With Vroom Delivery

The island retailer will be the first convenience store chain in the U.S. to launch online SNAP payment capabilities.

3 years 4 months ago

CDC Updates Guidance for COVID-19 Infections, Exposures

Businesses struggle with staffing issues as omicron-variant-linked cases rise across the U.S.

3 years 4 months ago

Channel Price Discrimination Hurts Competition

NACS general counsel outlines need for Robinson-Patman Act enforcement in The Wall Street Journal.

3 years 4 months ago

Supreme Court to Hear NACS Vaccine Mandate Challenge

The justices will consider fast-track arguments during a special session January 7.

3 years 4 months ago

Fresh Express Recalls Salad Products in 19 States

Possible listeria contamination has been linked to 10 illnesses, 10 hospitalizations and one death.

3 years 4 months ago

TikTok Is the Holy Grail of Advertising

Companies can reach their target audiences in an authentic way.

3 years 4 months ago

Cigarette Sales Are Smokin’

A slower return to normalcy may benefit a major category.

3 years 4 months ago

Thorntons Contributes $20,000 to Tornado Relief

Pilot Company honors veterans one wreath at a time, and Dandy provides meals to children and seniors.

3 years 4 months ago

Tyson Foods to Offer On-Site Child-Care for Plant Employees

The incentive aims to increase hiring and retention.

3 years 4 months ago

SNAP Hot Foods Bill Seeks to Lift Sales Restriction

NACS supports bipartisan legislation that would allow c-stores to sell warm meals to people who use the anti-hunger program.

3 years 4 months ago

NACS Chairman Thinks Big

The Hub’s Jared Scheeler aims to inspire smaller retailers to take their stores to the next level.

3 years 4 months ago

COVID-19 Disability Claims Could Spark Legal Challenges

Meanwhile, DOL is hosting a webinar on the vaccine mandate today.

3 years 4 months ago

C-Stores Can Save Big on Energy Costs by Going Solar

Using solar energy could offset 50%-60% of a retailer’s power footprint.

3 years 4 months ago

Walmart Is the Most Trusted Grocery Store

The retailer took the No. 1 spot for cleanliness/tidiness, health and safety measures and more.

3 years 4 months ago

OnCue Raises $15,000 for Local Schools

Maverik—Adventure’s First Stop announced Boundless sweepstakes winner.

3 years 4 months ago

Join a Labor Department Webinar Today on Vaccine Mandate

Learn what you need to do to comply with the ETS, which OSHA will begin enforcing January 10.

3 years 4 months ago

EPA Raises Fuel Efficiency Standard for 2026 Vehicle Models

Automakers must reduce emissions starting with model year 2023 by 5-10% each year.

3 years 4 months ago