New York City Votes to Ban Cashless Stores

The proposed legislation moves from the council chambers to Mayor Bill de Blasio's desk.

Tobacco

N.J. Gov. Murphy Signs Permanent Flavored Vapor Ban Into Law

The legislation, which goes into effect in April, includes menthol.

Technology

Enmarket Rolls Out New Loyalty Program With Payment Option

The initiative includes a coffee club, frozen beverage club and roller grill club.

Technology

Love's Speeds Up Checkout Process Across Its Network

Ingenico Group smart terminals are expected to cut transaction time in half.

Inside the Consumer Mind: Technology-Powered Shopping

12/10/2019 — Ironically, c-store shoppers are experiencing new convenience services in other channels.

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Corporate & Store Operations

7-Eleven Tops 70,000 Global Locations

The retailer will expand into its 18th country later this year when it opens its first store in India.

People

VIDEO: Convenience Store News Honors Past, Current & Future Leaders

See highlights from our Hall of Fame and Future Leaders in Convenience events.

Foodservice

Innovative Customer Experiences Shape Irving Oil's New Store Concept

The Irving features a market-style café, options for self-checkout, and more.

Other Merchandise & Services

Is Delivery the Right Move for Your C-store Business?

Industry experts offer up some key questions retailers should ask themselves.

Technology

Report Finds Retail Brands Slow to Deliver Personal Experiences

Bluecore: 39% of retail brands say they are prioritizing improving experience or increasing customer value in 2020.

Technology

NRF 2020: Better Employee-Facing Technology, Better Guest Experience

Labor has been a challenging issue for convenience store retailers for several years.

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