The Latest Industry News Around COVID-19

Stay up to date on how the convenience channel is navigating the coronavirus crisis.

Fuels

Casey's Sees Initiatives Pay Off on the Forecourt

The convenience retailer reports progress on fuel price optimization and procurement programs.

More C-store Industry Retailers Give Raises & Bonuses to Employees Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Casey's, Enmarket, Pilot Co., RaceTrac and Sheetz are just some of the latest retailers making moves to help team members.

Webinars

Essential Tools for Essential Operations: Real-time Crisis Communications & Continuity Management for C-stores

FoodInsight: Trendspotting for 2020

3/10/2020 — Diving into what’s next courtesy of Datassential’s latest FoodBytes report.

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Beverages

A Better Brew: Bean-to-Cup Coffee is Breaking Ground in C-Stores

Hot coffee is the key dispensed beverage for c-store customers. And what those customers want most are freshness and full flavor—characteristics only a bean-to-cup program can deliver.

Technology

How to Master the Digital Ordering Channel

When customers stay at home, either by choice or necessity, mobile ordering and delivery can bring your in-store experience straight to their couch. Learn best practices to help you maintain sales of everything from prepared food to household items by shifting your orders off-premise.

Other Merchandise & Services

Reap the Rewards of a Well-Planned Queue

This new infographic explains how C-Stores can reduce bottlenecks, boost sales, and increase customer satisfaction by improving traffic flow and creating an optimized checkout queue that leverages impulse merchandising to create a more enjoyable store experience.

Technology

7-Eleven Waives Delivery Fees Through April 30

Customers also have the option for contactless delivery, whereby the driver will leave the order at the door.

Fuels

Fueling Convenience

A comprehensive guide to wholesale fuel supply and convenience.

Corporate & Store Operations

Giant Eagle's GetGo Stores Adding Plexiglass Dividers at Checkout

Other social distancing practices include pausing the use of reusable bags and visual spacing indicators.

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Upcoming CSNews Events

June

Convenience Foodservice Exchange

Tues, June 09 - Thurs, 11

Charlotte, North Carolina

Our multi-experiential and educational agenda includes exclusive proprietary research into both consumers’ and retailers’ minds, store tours, expert presentations, interactive discussions, and first-class dining.

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