WASHINGTON—The United States Postal Service announced it will increase the amount of electric-powered delivery trucks in its fleet. The Postal Service expects to acquire at least 66,000 battery electric delivery vehicles as part of its 106,000-vehicle acquisition plan for deliver...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) launched Marathon Rewards, a new loyalty program that will replace the former MakeItCount program after a successful pilot at select Marathon-branded gas stations. Marathon Rewards offers three ways to earn rewards: a five-cent...
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.—Majors Management has acquired 13 Maritime Farms convenience stores from Maritime Energy. The convenience stores are located in Midcoast Maine, marking Majors’ first entry into the state. “With the acquisition of the Maritime sites, Majors now operates across t...
TEMPLE, Texas—McLane Company has surpassed $100 million in donations to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals). Since 1987, McLane has helped raise more than $101 million through local fundraising efforts, hospital donations, underwriting of CMN Hospitals operations...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Dollar stores are opening new locations at a faster clip than other retailers, as the channel is fueled by demand for cheaper groceries and goods from inflation-weary customers, reports the Wall Street Journal. Dollar General and Dollar Tree combined plan to open ...
HERSHEY, Pa.—The Hershey Company has been recognized as the No. 1 top female-friendly company by Forbes Magazine, according to a news release. The confectionary company topped the list of Forbes’ "World's Top Female Friendly Companies," spearheading a roster of 300 honorees. The ...
HERSHEY, Pa.—7-Eleven and The Hershey Company are teaming up to offer new confectionery items exclusively at 7-Eleven stores in Thailand, Taiwan, the Philippines, Singapore and Malaysia, according to a news release. Available at nearly 25,000 7-Eleven stores in the five participa...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Last week, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a requirement that employers with 100 or more employees mandate that all of their employees be fully vaccinated no later than January 4, 2022, or they must implement a policy allowing for w...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—After a long summer of debate and negotiations in the Senate, as well as political wrangling in the House Democrat Caucus this fall, the House of Representatives finally passed H.R.3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, by a bipartisan vote of 228-206. ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Instead of letting a corporate team decide what technologies to offer its customers, Wawa lets the changing behaviors of customers dictate what tech innovations come into Wawa’s stores, according to the Press of Atlantic City. The Pennsylvania-based convenience re...
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