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Latest Tariff News Sparks Concern Among Retailer Groups

Consumers could come up against higher prices, according to NRF and RILA.

A consumer handles money at checkout.

Corporate Responsibility

Casey's Cash for Classrooms Program Awards $900,000 in Grants

Eighty public and private nonprofit schools across 17 states will benefit.

PHOTO GALLERY: New Flagship Location Is Among Pilot's Network Expansion Moves in Q1

At more than 20,000 square feet, the site is the brand's largest and features a bolder brand-forward design.

Pilot flagship exterior

Suppliers & Wholesalers

Supplier Spotlights: National Retail Solutions, Patron Points & W. Capra

5 Generation Bakers, Cantaloupe, Mondelēz International, ReposiTrak and more also announce new initiatives, partnerships and accolades.

NRS Google integration

Convenience Retailers Dish Out National Burrito Day Deals

Special pricing is available April 3.

Category Champions

Trends and opportunities in key convenience store product categories.

The State of the Small Operator: Overcoming Obstacles

Convenience Store News’ fifth-annual special report finds the convenience store industry’s small operators are the very picture of perseverance.

Sheetz Ranks Among 'Best Companies to Work For' Over 10 Consecutive Years

It is the only convenience store chain to appear on the annual ranking.
FDA's Center for Tobacco Products Sees Staff Cuts

Director Brian King is among the employees who received dismissal notifications on April 1.
Texas Born Upgrades Its Loyalty Program

A tierless system will make it easier for rewards members to earn more points per dollar on purchases.
Gender Wage Gap Narrows Over Past 20 Years

In 2024, women earned an average of 85% of what men earned.
PHOTO GALLERY: C-store Retailers Show a Sense of Humor on April Fool's Day

Chains take to social media to introduce "new" products and services.
Stinker Stores to Divest 13 Sites in Colorado

The strategic move is part of the retailer's portfolio optimization efforts.
RaceTrac & Jamba Debut Limited-Time Swirl World Flavor

Strawberry Wave is available until July 1.
Fuel Retailers Optimize Operations With PriceEasy Pacts

EG On The Move and Coborn's leverage data to optimize strategies, improve market positioning and more.
Casey's Celebrates Four Decades of Its Pizza Program

Members of Casey's Rewards can enjoy discounts on slices and whole pies.
Weigel's Builds Upon Employee Engagement Investment

The retailer will utilize goHappy's advanced solutions like surveys and turnover analytics to further boost engagement and reduce turnover.
New Initiative Aims to Boost Supplier Diversity in the Convenience Channel

Convenience Store News and RangeMe team up to streamline product discovery.

Convenience Store News Industry Report 2024: A Trying Year

Inflation, higher operating costs and lower fuel prices took their toll in 2023.

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The Top 100 Convenience Store Chains of 2024

Settling from the impact of three big deals in 2023, this year's rankings look a little different.

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VIDEO: DEI Fiction vs. Fact

Misconceptions are standing in the way of c-store companies and individuals reaping the benefits of more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces.

Editor's Note
- 2/27/2025
  The Ever-Changing Category
  Is your backbar keeping up with the building momentum around harm reduction?
  
  Linda Lisanti
- 1/22/2025
  Heading Into 2025 With Optimism
  Allow me to suggest a few New Year’s resolutions for convenience store operators.
  
  Linda Lisanti
TechWatch
- 3/20/2025
  Chipping Away at Operating Expenses
  Innovation in technology can help convenience retailers improve efficiency and enhance customer experience.
  
  Melissa Kress
- 2/20/2025
  A Return to Operational Basics
  C-store operators are improving the frontend experience by focusing on the backend process.
  
  Melissa Kress

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