Industry News

Keys to a Successful Workforce
Attendees at NACS HR Forum learn how to engage and empower c-store employees.
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Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Hawaii Considers Plastic Ban at Restaurants
The legislation would ban nearly all plastics, including straws, in foodservice establishments.
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Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Target Pilots Snack Bar
The self-service, grab-and-go concept has salads, beef jerky, Icee machines and packaged Pizza Hut food.
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Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Top IT Executives Lead Panel at Conexxus Conference
Regular registration ends today for the annual conference, which takes placve April 28 to May 5 in Nashville.
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Tuesday, April 02, 2019
The HR Community Connects at the NACS HR Forum
An industry performance update and legal review kick off the annual event.
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Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Spring Has Sprung Higher Gasoline Prices
NACS resource explains market conditions as the industry adjusts to summer-blend fuels production.
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Monday, April 01, 2019
San Francisco Considers E-cigarette Ban
City banned flavored tobacco and flavored vaping liquids in 2018.
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Monday, April 01, 2019
GM Wants to Put Driverless Cars on the Road Soon
The federal government seeks public comment on the request.
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Monday, April 01, 2019
Yesway Stores Roll Out Proprietary Drink
Chain partners with Jones Soda to create Green Apple soda.
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Monday, April 01, 2019
McDonald’s Focuses on Operations
The company is looking to increase service speed and boost traffic.
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Monday, April 01, 2019
Changing Seasons, Changing Gas Prices
Refinery maintenance, production of summer-blend fuels and consumer demand can affect gasoline prices in the springtime.
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Sunday, March 31, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Decides Yakama Tribe Can Skip Washington Gas Tax
The justices pointed to an 1855 treaty as the foundation for the split decision.
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Monday, April 01, 2019
Pennsylvania Bill Would Legalize Marijuana
The measure would permit anyone 21 and older to partake of cannabis for recreational purposes.
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Sunday, March 31, 2019
Texas Looks at Higher Tobacco Buying Age
The Republican lieutenant governor strongly supports the measure.
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Sunday, March 31, 2019
New Jersey Mandates Cash Acceptance at Retail
Stores and restaurants in the state cannot go cashless.
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Sunday, March 31, 2019
Performance Food Group to Acquire Eby-Brown
Transaction set to close in second quarter of 2019.
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Sunday, March 31, 2019
City of Change
This week’s Convenience Matters podcast discusses the future of urban transportation as electric scooters, dockless bikes and ride-sharing proliferate—and autonomous vehicles eventually hit the streets.
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Sunday, March 31, 2019
Burger King Launches Coffee Subscription Program
For the price of a Starbucks cappuccino, subscribers get a month of BK Café java.
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Friday, March 29, 2019
Officials Bust West Coast Skimming Ring
Criminals used pinhole cameras to capture credit card data.
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Thursday, March 28, 2019
Dollar General to Open 975 U.S. Stores This Year
About 1,000 older locations to get remodels and upgraded queue lines.
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Thursday, March 28, 2019
Convenience Store Chef Wows New York Foodies
Customers clamor for upscale, Asian-inspired c-store food.
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Thursday, March 28, 2019
RFS Small Refinery Exemptions Announced
Five small refineries exempted from RFS mandates.
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Thursday, March 28, 2019
Protect Your Store with Proactive Security Defenses
Free webinar will discuss how to protect stores from data-security risks.
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Thursday, March 28, 2019
Starbucks Battles Chinese Start-Up Coffee Company
Delivery is proving to be a huge competitive marker for coffee companies in China.
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Thursday, March 28, 2019
Coca-Cola Pledges $5.4 Million in Recycling Grants
To meet big goals, Coca-Cola needs to “fix” recycling infrastructure and processes.
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Tuesday, March 26, 2019

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