Parkland CEO to Step DownDisputes with shareholder Simpon Oil contributed to Bob Espey's decision to leave after 15 years. People on the Move: EG America, Rovertown & The Vollrath Co.Cheyenne International, Rich Products Corp. and others also announce personnel news. Convenience Store News Names Winners of First-Ever Outstanding Independents Awards The new program celebrates the industry’s single-store owners and small operators. CSN EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Leadership Transition at Parker’s Kitchen Outgoing CEO Greg Parker and incoming CEO Brandon Hofmann talk with Convenience Store News about the passing of the torch. Celebrating the 2025 Category Excellence Awards Winners The inaugural program recognizes outstanding collaborations in the convenience store industry. Convenience Store News Names Inaugural Winners of Category Excellence Awards Outstanding collaborations between a retailer category manager and their supplier or distributor partner are celebrated in this new program. Seven & i Reportedly to See Changes at the Top Inside sources say president and CEO Ryuichi Isaka will step down and be replaced by a current board member; however, the company said no decision has been made. Parker's Kitchen Formally Announces Leadership Transition The move comes as company founder Greg Parker transitions to executive chairman. Quality Oil Names New CEO Don McIver takes on the role following the retirement of Graham Bennett. Parker's Kitchen Promotes Three to Support Growth Agenda John Rhine, Scott Smith and Tom Rutledge will help maintain company standards as the retailer builds out its operational footprint. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last