Don Longo

Don Longo

Editorial Director Emeritus

Author Profile

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

5/14/2023
Reduced In-Store Dining Will Backfire on Fast-Feeders
C-stores would be wise to expand indoor and outdoor dining options.

Don Longo
4/18/2023
In Memoriam
We mourn the passing of six industry greats.

Don Longo
3/19/2023
The Tipping Point
Is there a place for tipping convenience store foodservice workers?

Don Longo
2/16/2023
Making Foodservice Your Center Stage
This is the year to elevate your foodservice program to be the crown jewel of your store.

Don Longo
1/23/2023
A Legacy Like None Other
Don Zietlow is the humble genius behind Kwik Trip's success.

Don Longo
1/11/2023
Casey's Marketing Chief to Keynote 2023 Convenience Foodservice Exchange
Nashville will serve as the backdrop for Convenience Store News' eighth-annual experiential foodservice event.

Don Longo
12/20/2022
Pain & Gain
What are the pain points convenience store retailers will face in 2023?

Don Longo
11/21/2022
Back to Normal
NACS Show 2022 highlighted advocacy, accomplishments and challenges.

Don Longo
10/17/2022
Leadership Day Returns
Past, present and future leaders will gather in Charlotte, N.C., next month for recognition and education.

Don Longo
9/18/2022
Recession? It's Here, Now What Are You Going to Do About It?
An economic downturn requires a different business strategy.

Don Longo