Recession to Impact Food Flavors, Ingredients for '09But consumers are not deterred from indulging in products that promote good health and environmentally friendly behaviors, according to new report. Tesco Puts Walmart on DefenseFresh & Easy is giving the world's largest retailer a run for its money. New C-stores Abound for Susser, Love's and Publix Two new Stripes stores are coming to Abeline, Texas, while Love's breaks ground in Barstow, Calif., and a new PIX opens in metro Atlanta. Survey: Private Label Brands are Good Alternatives In addition, one-third of consumers would pay more for private label brands, according to a Nielsen study. 7-Eleven, Circle K, ampm Make 'Franchise Times' Top 200 Three c-store franchise systems all show strong revenue growth. Grocers Balk at Food Price Increases Retailers are using food maker's earnings reports as evidence to refuse hikes, experts say. Certified Getting an Image Update New design will create more consistent, welcoming look for venerable Ohio c-store retailer, says COO Greg Ehrlich. <i>Too</i> Interesting Times C-store industry may look cursed, but new business models and best practices are emerging from this moment of upheaval. Big Oil Continues to Refine Focus Market dynamics are the changing face of convenience and petroleum retailing. Aloha Petroleum to Create New Store Prototype Company selects CBX to design a 3,400-square-foot store that will debut in 2009. First Previous 270 271 272 273 274 Next Last