ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. has purchased 10 convenience stores in Dublin, reports the Irish Times. The Circle K owner is buying the high-profile stores from the Griffin Group, which currently operates them under the Londis banner. The deal still needs to be app...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NACS is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to release a public list of electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) products for which the agency has issued marketing denial orders (MDOs). “Without this list, our retail members, who make every effort to com...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Lula and Uber have teamed up to help convenience stores offer on-demand delivery to their customers via the Uber Eats app, the companies stated in a press release. Lula is an upstart technology company that aims to transform independent brick-and-mortar convenienc...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Last Thursday, the Biden Administration announced that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will soon issue a rule that will require all employers with 100 or more employees to either ensure their workers are vaccinated or require unvaccinated ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Henry Armour, NACS president and CEO, will host a live webinar Tuesday, September 14, at 1 p.m. ET to share his excitement about gathering next month and to answer your questions about the NACS Show, October 5-8 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Armour will address q...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Amazon today announced plans to hire 125,000 employees in fulfillment and transportation jobs across the United States, with an average starting wage of more than $18 per hour—and as much as $22.50 per hour in some locations. Hiring for the new roles is already un...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Conexxus will present a free webinar, “Cyber Liability & Risk Management,” on Thursday, Sept. 16, at 12 p.m. ET. The cyber liability insurance market is reeling from the onslaught of ransomware and other types of attacks. The webinar will be a presentation and dis...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—EG Group has announced an in-store fundraising campaign for United Way. The donations from the campaign will help fund youth development and educational resources in the communities where EG Group convenience stores operate. The convenience stores participating in...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The Democratic-led House has proposed a tax credit expansion on electric vehicle purchases, reports Reuters. The expanded $12,500 credit would apply to EVs made by U.S. unionized automakers, while a $7,500 tax credit would be available for most other electric cars...
This article is brought to you by SageNet. TULSA, Okla.—All too often, retailers focus more on the digital signage itself—the screens and placement—and overlook the content. “Many retailers don’t take full advantage of digital’s versatility,” said IV Dickson, vice president of di...
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