Taking Steps to Stand OutIndependent retailers can compete against larger chains by embracing what makes them unique, according to a 2025 Outstanding Independents Summit panel. Weigel's Arcade Hits 1M-Plus PlaysThe platform was created to bring more value and fun to the convenience retailer's loyalty program. Rethinking Your Value Proposition Food-forward convenience retailers are in a position to strike with the right offering. CITGO Enhances Its Club CITGO Loyalty Program Premier Status members can double their regular savings at the pump. Weigel's Honored for Customer Engagement Initiatives A platinum win for the chain's NIL partnership highlights the retailer's connection with the communities it serves. Community Service Spotlight: OnCue, The United Family & Wawa Dover Fueling Solutions, Hy-Vee and Ryl Tea also gave back to their communities. Retailers Celebrate National Doughnut Day Customers can enjoy free and discounted treats on June 6. 7-Eleven Joins the Action for Next Chapter of Film Franchise Exclusive cobranded products, immersive in-store takeovers and limited-time offers are available now. Trendspotting at the 2025 Sweets & Snacks Expo Multisensorial experiences and "newstalgia" took center stage. Free Frazil Friday Kicks Off in June The annual campaign will feature the brand's new Cherry Limeade flavor. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last