GPM Investments Refreshes Its Fountain Program at 260 C-storesAs part of the initiative, the retailer will also update all decals across fountain valves and run diagnostics on existing systems. Eight Industry Leaders Join Convenience Store News' Diversity & Inclusion Advisory BoardComposed of retailers and suppliers, the board will help steer the new c-store industry diversity and inclusion initiative. Mercury Fuel Notifies of Layoffs as It Sells More Assets The convenience retailer and wholesale company will lay off 112 workers in early September. 7-Eleven Preparing to Move Into New South Carolina Market Three stores are currently being built or scheduled to begin construction soon. Rutter's Hikes Wages for Third Time in 15 Months The York, Pa.-based operator has increased its starting wages by 36 percent since April 2020. Legislative Corner: New York, Nevada & Oregon With most state legislatures headed for recess, this month's focus turns to E15 initiatives. Convenience Retailers & Suppliers Say Supply Disruptions May Continue Throughout 2021 Beverages particularly have been a challenge for operators, who report disruptions to packaged drinks and beer. Labor Shortage Forces Alaska C-store to Shutter Hammer & Wikan hopes to reopen if it can hire a new manager and workers. Kwik Trip Eyes Expanding to New Geographies The retailer plans to build 40 to 50 new stores annually over the next five years, and is looking at North Dakota and South Dakota. Pilot Co. Introduces Year-Round Military Discount The exclusive 10-percent discount on food and beverages is validated through ID.me in the myRewards Plus app. First Previous 188 189 190 191 192 Next Last
