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C-store Beverage Sales Face Some Pressures

Tempered traffic and weaker consumer sentiment are reflected in the cooler space, according to Goldman Sachs' recent "Beverage Bytes" survey.

A customer holding a shopping basket looking at beverages

Casey's Builds Up Operational Toolbox

The IntelAgree platform will simplify all steps of the contract process.

EG America's Parent Company Taps New CEO

Cofounder Mohsin Issa will step down after two decades in the business.

Love's Rebrands Trillium Energy Solutions

The shift to Love's Alternative Energy streamlines brand equity across driver-facing offerings.

Love's Alternative Energy forecourt

Other Merchandise & Services

7-Eleven Hits the Water for Latest 7Collection Line

Reel Convenience dropped April 22.

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.

C-store Operators Advance Foodservice Through Technology & Automation

Innovative equipment and solutions help improve kitchen operations across the convenience channel.
Trillium Acquires CNG Network From U.S. Energy

The transaction includes a mix of public and private stations in the United States and Canada.
ConvenienceIQ News Quiz: April 2025

Take our quiz to see how your knowledge of what's going on in the industry stacks up against other Convenience Store News readers.
Pilot Introduces New Community Giving Initiative

"Miles of Good" is rooted in the chain's purpose to "show people they matter at every turn."
Modern Oral Tobacco Products Make Waves on the Backbar

Their growing popularity is beginning to impact other segments.
Casey's Partners for New Sports & Entertainment Sponsorship

The retailer's signage and social media content will feature prominently during the first TKO Takeover Weekend.
7-Eleven Enters ATM Pact

More than 4,000 units will offer surcharge-free cash withdrawals and deposits.
Exploring Current & Future Bright Spots on the Backbar

A recent Convenience Store News webinar offers retailers insights to boosting their tobacco category.
QuikTrip Enters Indiana

The Hoosier State marks the retailer's 20th state of operation.
New Report Pinpoints Customer Satisfaction Trends

HappyOrNot data reveals when shoppers are most likely to have a good experience.
EG America Adds Mobile Device Trade-In Kiosks to C-stores

The units examine, grade and price smart devices for immediate payment.

Convenience Store News Industry Report 2024: A Trying Year

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

See the Research

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.

View the Rankings

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
- 4/25/2025
  Breaking the Mold
  The “convenience” experience continues to take on new meanings.
  
  Linda Lisanti
- 2/27/2025
  The Ever-Changing Category
  Is your backbar keeping up with the building momentum around harm reduction?
  
  Linda Lisanti
TechWatch
- 4/24/2025
  Recognizing Vision & Achievement in Technology
  Convenience Store News is expanding its Technology Leader of the Year awards program.
  
  Melissa Kress
- 3/20/2025
  Chipping Away at Operating Expenses
  Innovation in technology can help convenience retailers improve efficiency and enhance customer experience.
  
  Melissa Kress

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