Couche-Tard Drops Bid for Carrefour Following Government Opposition

The two retailers will explore opportunities for operational partnerships.

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Taking Loyalty Beyond Fuel Points & Discounts

Building a continuous funnel of members is key to a successful loyalty program.

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Based on employee input, Kwik Trip and QuikTrip took the No. 79 and No. 100 spots, respectively.

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Sunshine Gasoline Launches Car Wash Subscription App

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FDA Tells Firms That Didn't Submit PMTA Applications to Stop Selling Product

The agency sends warning letters to 10 companies that are selling or distributing e-liquids.

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Joint Venture Entity Buys Alta Convenience

Fortress Investment Group LLC and a subsidiary of Phillips 66 Co. acquire Pester Marketing.

Corporate & Store Operations

Shareholder Pushes for Delek US to Sell Its C-store Business

CVR Energy Inc. urges the company to divest its 253 locations, among other operations changes.

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Corporate & Store Operations

U.S. Convenience Store Count Declines for Third Consecutive Year

Single-store operators led the change with a 3.1-percent decrease.

Corporate & Store Operations

Sheetz Sets Dates for Central Ohio Openings

The first of 14 locations will open April 6 in the city of Delaware.

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Tobacco

NECSEMA Speaks Out on Massachusetts' 'Increasingly Absurd' Flavored Tobacco Ban

Cigarette sales are going over the border to the neighboring states New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

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California Delays Start of Flavored Tobacco Ban

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Other Merchandise & Services

Wawa Celebrates Opening of Its First Drive-Thru Only Store

Mergers and Acquisitions

Couche-Tard Initiates Talks to Buy French Retailer Carrefour

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Corporate & Store Operations

U.S. Convenience Store Count Declines for Third Consecutive Year

Suppliers & Wholesalers

Convenience Distributors Find Some Sales Growth Amidst Pandemic

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TravelCenters of America Wraps Up Record Year of Franchise Signings

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Mergers and Acquisitions

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Mondelēz International Acquires Well-Being Snack Company

Stewart's Shops to Launch Smaller Store Concept

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RAI Trade Marketing Services Co. President Mike Auger Announces Retirement

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Foodservice

Hunts Brothers Pizza Brings Back Buffalo Chicken Pizza

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Hope for the Best; Prepare for the Worst

After last year, the industry should be ready for anything in 2021.

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Retailer Executive of the Year Sets Example for Future Leaders

Darren Rebelez is pushing all the right buttons at Casey’s.

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By Putting a Safety Plan into Action, Food Retailers can Stay Safe and Stay Open

Developing a health and safety plan to protect both staff and customers is an effective way to stay organized, but it is only half the battle — implementing those plans can present an entirely different challenge.

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