2025 Outstanding Independents Awards Winner: Roaster's Market The brand's elevated food offering is complemented by an atmosphere that blends café comfort with modern convenience. 2025 Outstanding Independents Awards Winner: Papo's Express Inc. The family-owned and -operated company considers its team to be the strength of the business. 2025 Outstanding Independents Awards Winner: Kohn's Filling Station Owned by Brandon Kohn, the two-store chain offers thoughtful store design, diverse merchandise and superior value offerings. 2025 Outstanding Independents Awards Winner: Country Station The store offers a unique experience that combines the charm of a traditional general store with the appeal of modern conveniences. 2025 Outstanding Independents Awards Winner: AJ's Market & Ice Cream at Southtowne Owned by the husband and wife team of Alan Mandel and Judy Moldovanand, the store is recognized as "a true small-business community gem." 2025 Outstanding Independents Awards Winner: Urban Value Corner Store This small-format concept seeks to redefine the role of convenience retail in multifamily residential communities. 2025 Outstanding Independents Awards Winner: Susie Q's The brand is known for exemplary customer service, operational excellence and a commitment to its communities and beyond. VIEW ON DEMAND: The 2025 Outstanding Independents Summit The quick-hitting four-hour virtual event delivered four education sessions and culminated with the Outstanding Independents Awards Ceremony. Exploring Current & Future Bright Spots on the Backbar A recent Convenience Store News webinar offers retailers insights to boosting their tobacco category. Retailers Will Focus on Culture at 2025 Convenience Foodservice Exchange A team from Kwik Trip will demonstrate how to fire up a foodservice culture. First Previous 4 5 6 7 8 Next Last