Mixed Results in MassachusettsTobacco "sting" operations in Fall River and Westport yield nearly 80-percent compliance. Cigarette Stores Expanding in MaineRetail concept gaining a greater share of tobacco sales despite higher tobacco taxes. Pay Phone Use Fading Prepaid and cellular services are main reason for the decline. 7-Eleven, Heineken Launch Holiday Promotion Convenience chain looking to capitalize on import beer sales. SSP Partners Lands El Paso Stores Deal includes 121 convenience stores and 23 unattended fueling stations. Retailers Get Stern Warning Cary, Ill. stores that sold tobacco to minors are likely to face additional "sting" operations. 7-Eleven Franchisees Keep Busy "Good Neighbor Policy" encourages storeowners to be more active in U.S. communities. RMX/C-StoreMatrix Deal Collapses C-StoreMatrix, an online exchange backed by NACS, could shut down, sources say. EPA Delays Pollution Rules Agency to decide this fall whether it should change the way oil refineries are regulated for clean air violations. Court Rules for ExxonMobil Decision could slash a $500-million jury award to independent gas station owners. First Previous 1252 1253 1254 1255 1256 Next Last
