Small Operator

Small Operators Point to Store-Level Efficiency Among Top Priorities
Balancing customer-facing and back-office solutions becomes a matter of dollars and cents.
Foxtrot Market to Join Forces With Dom's Kitchen & Market
The Chicago-based retailers will combine under a new entity, Outfox Hospitality.

Tobacco
Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over Proposed Menthol Ban's Impact on Small Business
Members of the U.S. House Committee on Small Business point to potential revenue loss and black market sales.
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Fuels
Fuelco Shows Thanks to Veterans
Active and retired service members receive fuel discounts and free coffee.
Technology
Independent C-store Leaders Gather at Future-Focused Trade Show
The Greater Houston Retailers Cooperative Association's annual event highlighted collaboration and next-gen offers.
Suppliers & Wholesalers
7-Eleven Franchisees Select McLane as Service Provider of the Year
The distributor was chosen for providing exceptional service as a vendor partner.
Foodservice
Three Texas C-stores Honored for Foodservice Achievements
The inaugural Captain’s Awards recognized organizations for their operations, growth and franchise achievements, respectively.
Fuels
Petroleum Marketing Group Acquires Assets of Phoenix Mart Parent Company
Nine convenience stores and one travel center are part of the transaction.
Tobacco
Small Operator Trade Groups Rally Against Proposed Menthol Ban
State and regional energy marketing trade associations raise concerns that prohibition will fuel the illicit market.
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Technology
Convenience Store News Technology Study 2023: The Basis of a Better Experience
C-store operators are choosing their technology priorities based on what they can do for customers.
Technology
Bear's Den Parent Company Inks New Technology Pact
ADD Systems will provide software solutions to help streamline the company’s day-to-day operations.
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Foodservice
Catania Oils, packers and processors of plant-based oils since 1900: your oils supplier for foodservice and beyond.
Catania Oils for all your oil needs.
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Technology
Mobile: The Key to Delivering Your Brand Promise
An integrated e-commerce app can deliver myriad benefits in customer engagement.

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