Rite Aid Exits Electronic Cigarette Business The drugstore chain will begin testing CBD sales in Oregon and Washington. Amazon Go Stores to Begin Accepting CashCustomers are currently billed after leaving the cashierless concept using credit cards stored on file. Walgreens Testing Tobacco-Free Stores Locations in Gainesville, Fla., and Deerfield, Ill., are part of a pilot program that will evaluate consumer response. How Target, Whole Foods & Lidl Are Going After the Convenience Market New small-format locations focus on grab-and-go products and expedited checkouts. Starbucks to Modernize, Focus on Key Attributes of Convenience, Comfort & Connection The company's 27th annual meeting of shareholders highlighted a range of new goals and initiatives. An Industry Insider’s Take on Amazon Go Consultant Kevin Struthers shares his experience of visiting the cashierless store concept. How C-stores Can Ward Off the Infiltration of Amazon With reported plans to aggressively expand its Amazon Go concept, convenience retailers must play up their competitive differences, while borrowing from the e-commerce giant’s success. Dollar General to Open More Stores, Self-Distribute Fresh Food The progression plan comes at roughly the same time that rival operator Dollar Tree announced it will close 390 Family Dollar locations. Family Dollar to Close Underperforming Stores While Embarking on Major Renovation Parent company Dollar Tree will convert stores to an updated model with improved merchandise offerings. Amazon Reportedly Gearing Up to Open Dozens of Grocery Stores The concept will be different than the retailer's Whole Foods Market chain, offering products at lower price points. First Previous 14 15 16 17 18 Next Last
