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Apr 30, 2025
7-Eleven Celebrates Cinco de Mayo
Plus, the retailer will offer a fuel discount for Military Appreciation Month.
FEMSA’s Consolidated Revenues Grew 11% Year Over Year
The retailer also shared that its loyalty app saw 20% growth year over year.
Unlocking New Value From Security Systems
Join NACS and Solink for a webinar on how smart security solutions improve store performance.
7-Eleven Stores Take Off in Copenhagen Airport
The largest airport in Scandinavia has 100 7-Eleven stores and vending machines combined.
USDA Withdraws Salmonella Testing Requirements for Poultry
The rule would have required poultry companies to keep salmonella bacteria under a certain level.
Starbucks Cuts Wait Time by Two Minutes
The company said order fulfillment technology has improved its speed of service.
Apr 29, 2025
Seven & i to Cut Costs Due to Tariffs
The company is prepared for consumer behavior to shift with economic uncertainty.
EPA Issues Emergency Waiver for E15 Summer Sales
The waiver also waived provisions for E10 gasoline in Midwest states.
Altria Sees Uptick in Nicotine Pouch Demand
The supplier reported shipment volume for on! nicotine pouches rose 18% in Q1.
Chipotle Feels the Impact of Cautious Consumers
The fast-casual chain reported its first same-store sales decrease since 2020.
McDonald’s and Taco Bell Bring Back Chicken
Chicken strips and nuggets are returning to the menus—permanently.
Apr 28, 2025
Love’s Expands its Alternative Energy Portfolio
Rebrands Trillium to Love’s Alternative Energy; acquires over 40 CNG stations.
Mariette Kristenson Wins NACS Industry Leader Award
The CEO of Reitan Convenience Group oversees operations across seven European countries.
7-Eleven Purchases Naming Rights for Music Festival
The ‘When We Were Young Presented by 7-Eleven’ festival will take place in Las Vegas.
Kent Kwik Acquires Local Texas Store
Plus, the retailer recently added chicken and waffles to its menu.
How Global Convenience Markets Performed in 2024
Inflation and changing consumer preferences impacted category performance, according to the 2024 NACS NIQ Global Convenience Store Industry Report.
Placer.ai: Smaller Coffee Chains Drive Channel Growth
Starbucks and Dunkin’, by contrast, are seeing slight declines in foot traffic.
Apr 25, 2025
This Week at 7-Eleven: New Drinks, a Clothing Line and More ATMs
The retailer dropped its latest 7Collection Line, an “ode to retro fishing culture.”
Casey’s Adds AI Software for Contract Management
The retailer selected IntelAgree as its provider.
HOP Shops Donates $27,000 to Javonte Woods Foundation
Plus, Pilot, Mirabito and the Wills Group make charitable contributions.