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- 1/7/2002
Casey's Chairman to Sell Some Shares
Prearranged program allows Donald Lamberti to diversify portfolio. - 1/6/2002
7-Eleven Increases Support
International operations generate more than $3 million in support for the American Red Cross relief efforts. - 1/6/2002
The Flavor Factor
Long a staple of c-stores, frozen dispensed beverages try new flavors to juice up the category. - 1/6/2002
Kroger Supports Military Reservists
Health care benefits and wage differentials extended for three months. - 1/6/2002
Carbonated Category Share Continues Falling
As the impact of Pepsico's recent acquisitions of Tropicana, Gatorade and SoBe continues to unfold, retailers are facing a host of new concerns stemming from big beverage mergers, sub-category proliferation and the rapid growth of several upstart bprise in the industry, considering that most of the companies spend little or nothing on commercial advertising — although Red Bull has recently launched a major television advertising campaign. - 1/6/2002
The Food Fight
It often doesn't seem to matter how good a retailer's food is, if a Wendy's, McDonald's or Taco Bell opens across the street, a c-store's foodservice program can take a sales hit. - 1/6/2002
PMAA to Debate Drilling, Below-Cost Pricing
Opposition to big-box retailers could affect association's pro-production stance. - 1/6/2002
Truckers Welcome?
Flying J's new focus on motorists questions whether truckstops are for truckers anymore - 1/6/2002
Conoco to Raise Money for Education
The 2002 Conoco Rodeo Run On the Run for scholarship funds set for Feb. 9.