Industry News

Expect Big Growth in U.S. Cannabis Industry in 2021

Four major trends catalyze the momentum.

4 years 3 months ago

Minimum Wages Increase in 20 States

Increases range from 8 cents to $1.50 an hour.

4 years 3 months ago

How VERC, Sheetz Sell CBD in Their C-Stores

Category managers share approaches and watchouts for this growing wellness category.

4 years 3 months ago

Food Trends for 2021

Among the predictions are new flavors, a healthy focus, drinks in cans, calming foods and regional fare.

4 years 3 months ago

Pandemic Adds New Challenges to Training Staff

What technology helps keep employees safe and showing up for work during COVID-19?

4 years 3 months ago

West Virginia Man Brightens Christmas for C-Store Workers

He spread a little cheer and cash for employees working the holiday.

4 years 3 months ago

U.K. Targets Soda, Snack Foods

The rules take effect in 2022 and will limit how retailers market certain foods.

4 years 3 months ago

Zero Grocery Delivers Goods in Reusable Containers

The company doesn’t use plastic and picks up the empty glass jars on return trips.

4 years 3 months ago

2020: A Pivotal Year for NACS

Virtual experiences, landmark research and frontline heroes are among the highlights of a historic year.

4 years 4 months ago

A Tech Leader

Kevin Smartt shares his three key goals as 2020-21 NACS chairman.

4 years 4 months ago

Top 20 Cool New Products

Rockit Apple Tubes were the most-favorited product at the Crack the Code Experience.

4 years 4 months ago

Retailers Accelerated Innovation in 2020

The pandemic forced retailers to institute changes and technologies that are likely to stick around.

4 years 4 months ago

Inside Washington Year in Review

NACS examines the top legislative issues affecting the convenience industry.

4 years 4 months ago

Wawa’s Gheysens Talks Innovation

NACS CEO Henry Armour discusses risk, experimentation and the future with Wawa’s CEO.

4 years 4 months ago

Many U.S. Firms Won’t Require COVID-19 Vaccines

Instead, some companies will incentivize and encourage employees to get vaccinated.

4 years 4 months ago

64% of Last-minute Gift Givers Plan to Buy In-Store

Survey finds most of these shoppers also will order online even if gifts won’t arrive for Christmas.

4 years 4 months ago

Giant Food to Highlight Minority-Owned Suppliers

The grocer will use shelf labels to draw attention to products from under-represented groups.

4 years 4 months ago

Working With Chaos

Learn how to thrive when reality differs from expectations.

4 years 4 months ago

Expect Big Growth in U.S. Cannabis Industry in 2021

Minimum Wages Increase in 20 States

How VERC, Sheetz Sell CBD in Their C-Stores

Food Trends for 2021

Pandemic Adds New Challenges to Training Staff

West Virginia Man Brightens Christmas for C-Store Workers

U.K. Targets Soda, Snack Foods

Zero Grocery Delivers Goods in Reusable Containers

Top 10 NACS Daily Stories and Convenience Matters Podcasts of 2020

2020: A Pivotal Year for NACS

A Tech Leader

Top 10 NACS Daily Stories and Podcasts of 2020

Top 20 Cool New Products

Retailers Accelerated Innovation in 2020

Inside Washington Year in Review

Wawa’s Gheysens Talks Innovation

Many U.S. Firms Won’t Require COVID-19 Vaccines

64% of Last-minute Gift Givers Plan to Buy In-Store

Giant Food to Highlight Minority-Owned Suppliers

Working With Chaos