What Will the Biggest Stories of 2022 Be? The Convenience Store News team takes a whimsical look at headlines we’d like to see next year. EG America's SmartPay Rewards Program Hits $4B Sales MarkFuel sales through SmartPay doubled in the last four years. Oregon Finalizes Rule for Statewide E15 Sales Retailers can offer the fuel option starting in January. EG Group & Asda Merger Under Consideration The combined business could be worth more than $34.6 billion. Embracing Alternative Fuels Still Important for C-store Industry Ethanol blends, RNG, biodiesel and more continue to expand in availability. C-stores Have Lots Brewing for National Coffee Day 2021 Retailers across the nation are offering multiple varieties of free and discounted java. Mercury Fuel Exits Retail Gasoline Business in Split Sale EG Group picks up eight convenience stores, while Sam's Food Stores picks up the remaining 12 stores. Is EG Group Up for Sale? A Bloomberg report puts the value of a potential deal at roughly $15 billion. One C-store Chain Makes This Year's Hot 25 Retailers List EG Group ranked No. 9 with $559 million in added U.S. retail sales. Cumberland Farms Drops Plans for Liquor Ballot Question in 2022 The retailer is turning its support to Bill H.318, which would create a new alcohol license category. First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next Last