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

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
9/13/2022
VIDEO: A Blueprint for Foodservice Success
Highlights from the 2022 Convenience Foodservice Exchange event presented by Convenience Store News.

Don Longo
8/29/2022
Building Trust in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitments
Operational success can suffer if employees cannot trust their employer to fulfill the commitments they have made.

Don Longo
8/18/2022
Fuel Retailers' Message to President: Look in the Mirror
Gas station owners are not to blame for high gas prices, but they can help struggling consumers.

Don Longo
8/17/2022
Convenience Foodservice Alliance Meets in Savannah
Retail and restaurant expert Carl Orsbourn talks about delivering the digital convenience store.

Don Longo