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The awards program recognizes the achievements of emerging leaders aged 35 or under.

Patrick McLean takes over responsibilities from retiring Vice President of Marketing Dave Frankenfield.

Twenty of the convenience store industry’s best single-store owners and small operators were honored.

This first-of-its-kind program celebrates the convenience channel's small operators.

Owned by Brandon Kohn, the two-store chain offers thoughtful store design, diverse merchandise and superior value offerings.

The store offers a unique experience that combines the charm of a traditional general store with the appeal of modern conveniences.

Owned by the husband and wife team of Alan Mandel and Judy Moldovanand, the store is recognized as "a true small-business community gem."

This small-format concept seeks to redefine the role of convenience retail in multifamily residential communities.