ALEXANDRIA, Va.—How is digital transformation affecting the place-based experience? How can digital inspire “add-to-cart moments”? What are the latest strategies for monetizing a c-store media network? These questions and more will answered during the free webinar “Engagement Tec...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Amazon is now offering same-day delivery for Prime members from four brick-and-mortar retailers, including PacSun, Diesel, Superdry and GNC. The service is available in 10 cities and is free for Prime members if they spend $25 or more, or $2.99 if their order is l...
ATLANTA—CDE Services Inc., a payment solutions provider of processing, point-of-sale payment equipment and support services, will deploy proof-of-age solution TruAge™, which enhances current age-verification systems and protects user privacy, to single and multilocation convenien...
WAWA, Pa.—Wawa announced the return of its “Cheers to Classrooms” celebration in August and September, which celebrates teachers and school administrators with a free coffee or fountain drink and a school donation. Throughout August, all Florida teachers and school administrators...
By Sarah Hamaker ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The year 2020 wasn’t a sweet one for packaged sweet snacks. Like many other center-store categories, packaged sweet snacks struggled. But 2021 saw recovery for the category with sales up 14.3% year over year, according to the NACS State of the Ind...
HERSHEY, Pa.—Hershey’s U.S. business is now certified by Great Place to Work, an award based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Hershey. This year's survey of Hershey employees noted justice, pride and leadership as strengths for the company....
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—In just 48 hours, eight to 10.5 inches of rain fell in parts of Eastern Kentucky, Southern West Virginia and Western Virginia last week, leaving catastrophic damage. The death toll is at 37 lives and is expected to rise as numerous people are still unaccounted for...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Cold-brew coffee orders soared 27% in the 12 months ended in April 2022, reports QSR Magazine, while iced-coffee orders were up 11% in the same time frame. Even though sales of iced coffee increased less than cold-brew, iced coffee is still the cold coffee beverag...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is working with the NACS EV Charging Infrastructure Program to fund the deployment of EV charging equipment at convenience stores within the state of New York. Convenience stores in the state that are selected for the program ca...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. and ANKENY, Iowa—Pilot Company is now offering a 10-cent fuel discount for its myRewards Plus members with unlimited savings. The promotion runs through October 31. “Whether you’re driving cross country or running errands, we know that every stop counts,” said Sh...
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