News Archives
Jul 15, 2025
Love’s Launches Order Ahead at Carl’s Jr.
The retailer is unveiling the service at 130 Love’s Carl’s Jr. locations across the country.
Maximize Your Profits From Additional Financial Services
Offering more financial services generates revenue, but at what cost?
7-Eleven Debuts Summer Menu LTOs
From a Jalapeño Ranch Chicken Taquito to a new Bacon Q Breakfast Burrito, here’s what’s new.
Tariffs on Brazil Could Put Pressure on Coffee Industry
The New York Times stated that tariffs could translate to an increase of 25 cents per cup within three months.
FDA Approves Fourth Natural Food Color Additive
Plus, FDA stated that about 40% of the food industry has committed to a voluntary phase-out of synthetic dyes.
Jul 14, 2025
Retailers Prep for National Hot Dog Day
From new menu offerings to deals, here’s what to expect on July 16.
Circle K Europe Expands AI Payments
The retailer has tapped ai Corporation (ai) to extend its use of ai’s platform to power B2B fleet payments.
Circana: Consumers Want to Stay Home
Purchases of espresso makers and frothers were up year over year as consumers look to save money.
Teaching and Training at TXB
Meet a TXB employee who has found a home working in convenience.
Jul 11, 2025
7-Eleven Unveils ‘Roll-Up & Refuel’ Marketing Campaign
The multi-channel advertising campaign celebrates ‘two of America's popular subcultures.’
EG America Taps Vroom Delivery to Offer Online Ordering
Vroom is managing EG America’s third-party marketplaces including DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub.
Ferrero to Buy WK Kellogg for $3 Billion
WK Kellogg products include Froot Loops, Frosted Flakes and more.
Seven & i Reports Improved Q1 Profit
Operating profit rose 9.7% in Q1 2025.
Retailer Sees Record Growth From Revamped Loyalty Program
Minuteman Food Mart has seen 30–35% loyalty participation across the chain.
How To Utilize Regional Debit Networks
The networks are a viable alternative to Visa and Mastercard’s debit card processing fees.
Jul 10, 2025
Circle K Launches Alcohol Cashback Program
Through a partnership with Swiftly, the program offers digital cashback rebates.
Bridging the Gap: Connecting Fuel and In-Store Pricing
Through Gen 3 Pricing Systems, retailers can find out what store promotions drive up the fuel volume—and vice versa.
RaceTrac Partners With Relay Payments
The retailer will accept Relay’s digital payments at RaceTrac and RaceWay truck-accessible locations.
Employment Law Firm Shares Guidance for ICE Audits and Raids
Fisher & Phillips shares resources to help businesses prepare and comply with any actions.
Conexxus Releases EBT Guidance for Retailers
The resources provide industry-specific guidance to meet the challenges of moving EBT cards to chip technology.
Parker’s Kitchen Supports Local Veterans
Plus, the retailer is rolling out a new round-up campaign at its locations.
Jul 9, 2025
Rutter’s Partners With Monster for UFC Viewing Party
The event will take place at one of Rutter’s bar locations and feature Monster Models.
RaceTrac Taps New IoT Solution to Track Pump Parts
The partnership with Sensolous will help RaceTrac to ‘expeditiously service pumps at gas stations.’
SNAP Hot Food Waiver in Place for 7 Texas Counties
The waiver is effective immediately through August 7 after severe rainstorms.
Brands Roll Out New Functional Beverage Options
Celsius launched two new fizz-free flavors at c-stores, while Molson Coors has brought a non-alcoholic brand to the U.S.
NRF: Consumers Feel ‘Anxious and Confused’ Over Tariffs
The NRF said it remains difficult to predict how policy changes will impact the economy.
Yesway Supports Texas Flood Victims
The retailer is donating $100,000, and donations can be made at the register in its stores.