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70% of Britons Prefer Convenience Stores Over Pubs

A recent survey found more residents would rather be close to a corner shop than a bar.

3 years 9 months ago

National Hot Dog Day Returns to Love’s Travel Stops

Customers can redeem a free hot dog and half-price drink via the chain’s app on July 21.

3 years 9 months ago

Retailers Continue to Battle Labor Crunch

A tight jobs market has shops scrambling to adjust and find workers.

3 years 9 months ago

Merchants Welcome President’s Order on Competition in Payments

The coalition seeks to reduce U.S. swipe fees, the highest in the world.

3 years 9 months ago

ATM Smash-and-Grabs Are on the Rise

Police say the crimes are initiation rites for would-be gang members.

3 years 9 months ago

Senate Democrats Propose Marijuana Legalization Bill

Observers think passage will be a long time coming.

3 years 9 months ago

Electrify America Plans to Double Its EV Charging Network

The Volkswagen-owned company wants to power even more EVs in the U.S. and Canada.

3 years 9 months ago

7-Eleven Opens 1,000th Store in Hong Kong

The convenience retailer celebrates with promotions, philanthropy and a historical look back.

3 years 9 months ago

Merchants Welcome President’s Order on Competition

The coalition seeks to reduce U.S. swipe fees, the highest in the world.

3 years 9 months ago

BP to Take Full Ownership of Thorntons

The deal aligns with the energy company’s aim to grow its U.S. fuels and convenience retail business.

3 years 10 months ago

Aldi Branches Into Convenience Stores

The new smaller footprint concept opened in Australia this week.

3 years 10 months ago

Developing a Culture of Innovation

How leaders can purposefully take innovative ideas from the c-suite to the c-store.

3 years 10 months ago

Americans Can’t Get Enough of Pizza

Healthier toppings are trending, and breakfast pies are showing up on more menus.

3 years 10 months ago

The Pizza Appetite Is Voracious

Healthier toppings are trending, and breakfast pies are showing up on more menus.

3 years 10 months ago

7-Eleven Expands Mobile Checkout

The app-based technology is now available in 3,000 U.S. locations.

3 years 10 months ago

Coke Zero Sugar Gets a New Look

The soft drink is also getting a recipe makeover to optimize its flavor.

3 years 10 months ago

7-Eleven Slurpee Goes Galactic

The iconic drink will blast into space next month.

3 years 10 months ago

Same-Day Pay: The Next Big Thing?

One way to recruit retail staff may be to pay them on demand.

3 years 10 months ago

Celebrate the Hot Dogs of Summer

Pilot Flying J joins HEINZ and Oscar Mayer to give away free hot dogs.

3 years 10 months ago

Alcohol Vending Machine Is CU Chain’s Latest Innovation

To prohibit underage sales, authentication technology verifies age via phone app or credit card.

3 years 10 months ago