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Applegreen to Divest Gas Stations in the United Kingdom

EG On the Move will pick up nearly 100 sites.

Mergers and Acquisitions

The Post-Acquisition Playbook: Strategies for Merging With Smaller Chains

Business models, IT systems and organizational culture are key parts of integration.

Casey's Debuts Limited-Time Pizza

The Italian Deli Pizza features deli salami, bacon and banana peppers.

Casey's Italian Deli Pizza

Massachusetts Flavor Ban Fails to Move the Needle on Menthol Smoking Rates

A new report by the New England Convenience Store and Energy Marketers Association highlights the numbers following the 2020 statewide legislation.

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Jacksons Food Stores Gives Away Free Milk for a Year

The one-day sweepstakes was open exclusively on Jan. 11, National Milk Day.

2024 Foodservice Study

Cautiously optimistic, convenience store operators are banking on long-term investments in prepared food and dispensed beverages.

The State of the Small Operator: Overcoming Obstacles

Convenience Store News’ fifth-annual special report finds the convenience store industry’s small operators are the very picture of perseverance.

Wisconsin Opens First Federally Funded EV Charging Stations

The fast-charging stations came online in December at Kwik Trip stores in Ashland, Menomonie and Chippewa Falls.
Retailers Tap Into Pricing & Data to Boost Cigar Sales

The backbar category has experienced recent declines.
Quality Oil Drives Engagement With Upgraded Loyalty Program

The chain will utilize Paytronix's Strategy and Analytics service to refine personalization initiatives and bolster customer retention opportunities.
Alltown Fresh Launches Campaign to Support Heart Health

A portion of every Breakfast Power Bowl sale will directly benefit a regional hospital in each state where the chain operates.
Cenex Launches Second Hometown Throwdown Contest

Five festivals that demonstrate their unique style of celebrations will win a total of $150,000.
TravelCenters of America Partners on Human Trafficking Prevention Initiative

The company will host in-person educational briefings at select sites in collaboration with TAT, formerly known as Truckers Against Trafficking.
Pilot Brings Back BOGO Promotion to Kick Off 2025

myRewards members can double their favorite drinks through February.
U.S. Economy Rides a Strong 2024 Finish Into the New Year

Gross domestic product is expected to grow between 2% and 2.5% in 2025.
7-Eleven Kicks Off Daily Contest for Loyalty Members

The yearlong app giveaway offers rewards members the chance to win $5,000 in cash every day.
Casey's Brews Up 'Darn Good Coffee'

Rewards members can enjoy unlimited free cups through Jan. 28.
The Trends Shaping Online Ordering, Loyalty & the Convenience Channel

Mobile integrations, gamification and everyday convenience are among 2025's top expected trends.

Convenience Store News Industry Report 2024: A Trying Year

Inflation, higher operating costs and lower fuel prices took their toll in 2023.

See the Research

The Top 100 Convenience Store Chains of 2024

Settling from the impact of three big deals in 2023, this year's rankings look a little different.

View the Rankings

VIDEO: How TravelCenters of America Is Addressing the Unique Needs of Women Professional Drivers

CEO Debi Boffa discusses the company's efforts to improve safety and the overall customer experience for this growing group.

Editor's Note
- 12/3/2024
  The Art of Empowerment
  Many leaders measure their success on how much their people succeed.
  
  Linda Lisanti
- 9/26/2024
  People First
  Couche-Tard's emphasis on culture should be emulated throughout the industry.
  
  Linda Lisanti
TechWatch
- 12/19/2024
  What Will They Think of Next in Technology?
  Retailers in competitive channels are implementing new measures to deter theft.
  
  Melissa Kress
- 11/21/2024
  Pumping Up Inside Sales
  Technology can be the key to solving the fuel customer conversion puzzle.
  
  Melissa Kress

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