Don Longo

Editorial Director Emeritus
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Don Longo is Editorial Director Emeritus of Convenience Store News. He joined the brand in 2005. With the highest recognition of any c-store industry media journalist, Don has given presentations to business groups throughout the U.S., Europe and South America, appeared as a guest on Fox Business News and National Public Radio, and is a highly sought source for major consumer and business news.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

10/30/2017

How Altria Champions the Advancement of Women

Its Women in Sales Network promotes diversity in the male-dominated industries of tobacco and convenience retailing.
10/25/2017

What’s in a Name?

Silicon Valley techies run afoul of social media, but provide c-stores with food for thought.
10/16/2017

Connecting & Engaging at NACS Show 2017

First-day focus is on creating a terrific company culture.
10/09/2017

Study: Start at the Core to Optimize Your Beer Assortment

Collaborative study provides retailers with a framework for a balanced assortment.
10/08/2017

What Will Convenience Retailing Look Like in 2030?

AACS study envisions new fuels, geo-marketing, locally sourced food, drones, and other consumer-driven advances.
10/04/2017

What’s So Shocking About Warren Buffett’s Investment in Pilot Flying J?

Investment in travel centers looks like another smart move by billionaire.
09/18/2017

C-store Industry Moves Beyond the Basics in Technology Investment

Convenience Store News releases topline findings of its 2017 Technology Study.
09/17/2017

Moran Brought Passion for People to the Forefront

Retailer Executive of the Year will be honored at our Hall of Fame gala in November.
09/11/2017

A&W Outlines C-store Growth Strategy

CEO believes its restaurant concept is perfect for rural markets.
08/29/2017

Convenience Stores: Winners Now, and in the Future

Technology will help channel continue to lead brick-and-mortar growth.