ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 1/30/2025

  Number of U.S. Convenience Stores Selling Gas Ticks Up

  Small operators continue to operate the majority of the channel's overall locations.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/30/2025

  Thinking Like a Future-Forward Retailer

  Execs from CHS, Cliff's Local Market and Maverik discuss points along their companies' roadmaps at the 2025 Conexxus Annual Conference.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/28/2025

  Loop Neighborhood Markets CEO Outlines Areas of Focus

  Varish Goyal tells attendees of the 2025 Conexxus Annual Conference that the retailer is focused on meeting shoppers' needs, improving operational efficiencies and more.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/27/2025

  Finding the Synergies Between Foodservice & Retail

  Panelists at NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show see more similarities between traditional restaurants and retail when it comes to technology.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/26/2025

  Six Elements That Keep Retailers One Step Ahead

  Wawa discusses balancing technology and customer engagement, while never losing sight of its culture, at NRF 2025.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/23/2025

  Supplier Spotlights: AB InBev, InStore.ai & PDI Technologies

  Cantaloupe, Inline Plastics, NRS, Utz Brands and Washworld also announced new initiatives, partnerships and accolades.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/22/2025

  Industry Veterans Launch AI Business for Convenience & Fuel

  NewTide Development Inc. will help focus on solutions to solve the markets' challenges.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/21/2025

  Massachusetts Group Kicks Off New Campaign Against Generational Tobacco Ban

  Citizens for Adult Choice holds rallies against a statewide prohibition push.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/20/2025

  Community Service Spotlight: EG America, Little General Stores & OnCue

  Nittany MinitMart, POET, The Spinx Co. and Stewart's Shops also gave back to their communities.

  Melissa Kress

  
• 1/20/2025

  LV Petroleum Expands Travel Center Portfolio

  The company picks up two sites in Missouri.

  Melissa Kress