Small Operator

Choice Market Targets Electric Vehicle Consumers
The site at 2200 Colfax Ave. lists the price of electricity and fuel on its digital signage.
Returning to the Corner Market
How "going local" can benefit convenience stores, even in a rocky economy.

Small Operator
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
“Convenience” has become a hot commodity in the age of COVID, but more support is needed for the industry’s single-store and small operators to reap equal benefits.
Small Operator
The State of the Small Operator: Navigating Roadblocks
Despite obstacles, the convenience store industry’s single-store owners and small operators are continuing to invest in bettering their businesses.
Expert Viewpoints
Three Solutions to Help You Capitalize on Road Trip Season
With an influx in customers comes an influx of cash that needs to be properly managed.
Foodservice
Foxtrot Keys In on Prepared Food as It Charts Expansion Course
The brand's growing foodservice program will emphasize craveable but affordable offerings.
Foodservice
Chester's Chicken Takes First Step in Fort Worth Growth Plan
The quick-service restaurant concept operates nearly 70 locations in the Lone Star State.
Foodservice
Cubby’s Puts Foodservice First
The Omaha, Neb.-based chain is diversifying its portfolio to grow the business.
Small Operator
PHOTO GALLERY: Eskimo Hut Revamps Original Daiquiris To-Go Store
The retailer evolves with The Station, a new full-service convenience store with fuel.
Small Operator
Snappy's Increases Wages Across Its C-store Portfolio
The 5-percent increase will take effect at 11 locations in central Pennsylvania.
Fuels
Companies Partner to Bring Turnkey Aboveground Fueling Solution to U.S. Gas Stations
The new solution from Gas Pos and AMS Energy Technologies is a fraction of the cost of underground overhauling.
Small Operator
Loeder Oil Sells Stores, Exits the C-store Industry
Dallas-based Moe's Mart will pick up the nine-store chain.
Small Operator
Heas Energy Grows Store Count With Two Acquisitions
The deals include six gas stations and convenience stores located in central and northern Virginia.
Corporate Responsibility
C-store Retailers Can Be Charitable & Help Their Bottom Line at the Same Time
Roundup campaigns are the most effective, according to a recent Convenience Store News webinar.

News, articles and commentary offering expert advice and information curated for the small c-store operator.