ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Are your employees “quiet quitting?” The term quiet quitting means to stop going above and beyond your responsibilities at work, meaning not taking on added responsibilities outside of a role’s job description and not working extra hours, reports Fortune. The term...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—An Albertsons grocery store in Boise, Idaho, is one of two pilot locations where the grocer is testing a store with only self-checkouts, reports Boise Dev. There are more than two dozen self-checkouts in the store, and customers choose which kiosks to go to based ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Traffic and sales for the breakfast daypart during the second quarter were flat compared with declines during the rest of the day, according to data from The NPD Group. Although flat doesn’t sound like much improvement, Forbes reports that flat traffic and spendin...
FORT WORTH, Texas—Yesway announced the opening of its new concept store, Allsup's Express, in Lubbock, Texas, adjacent to Texas Tech University (TTU) campus. The Allsup's Express store, a 3,000-square-foot bodega-style location, is focused on serving the TTU community and student...
This article is brought to you by ADS-TEC Energy, a NACS member ALEXANDRIA, Va—Infrastructure buildout has long been cited as a major stumbling block to faster acceptance of electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S. About 50% of vehicles sold in the U.S. are projected to be EVs by 2030...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Tuesday is the last day for convenience retailers to submit comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the agency’s two proposed tobacco product standards that would prohibit menthol as a characterizing flavor in cigarettes and prohibit all flavors othe...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Last Friday, senators on both sides of the aisle introduced a bill to bring competition to credit cards. This is big news for the convenience-retailing industry, but the banks and credit card industry will fight it. NACS needs help from retailers and is asking its...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Seventeen states, Washington, D.C., and Quebec have signed on to the “Multi-State Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Action Plan,” which aims for 100% electrification of medium and heavy-duty vehicle sales by 2050, reports Utility Dive. The plan is facil...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The Hershey Company warned that it may not meet the demand for the Halloween and Christmas holidays this year due to a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers, reports Reuters. Those issues, along with the company's focus on meeting dema...
CHICAGO—Coors Light has introduced a mosquito trap designed to sit on top of a mostly finished beer can to trap the pests while consumers enjoy a cold one outdoors. A study shows that drinking just 12 ounces of beer makes you more likely to get bit by mosquitoes. "Warm weather, o...
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