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...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Impossible Foods released its meatless chicken nuggets in restaurants last week, and supermarkets will see the chicken alternative by the end of the month, reports CNBC. Ninety percent of consumers who eat plant-based meat alternatives also eat meat and dairy, say...
This article is brought to you by Hunt Brothers Pizza. NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Hunt Brothers Pizza is celebrating a milestone in 2021—30 years of providing a high-quality, turnkey branded foodservice program to the convenience store industry. It was 1991 when the four Hunt brothers from...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Hurricane Nicholas made landfall on the Texas coast as a category 1 hurricane early Tuesday, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall. The storm is moving into Louisiana, where it is expected to stall. A state of emergency has been declared in Louisiana by Gov. Jo...
WESTLAKE, Fla.—A new concept 7-Eleven franchise store has opened by The Chaudhary Petroleum Group in Westlake, Fla., in Palm Beach County, the city’s first new retail development since incorporating in 2016, according to a news release. “I am incredibly pleased to welcome this pr...
CINCINNATI and SAN FRANCISCO—Kroger and Instacart have partnered to offer customers 30-minute delivery on fresh food, household essentials, meal solutions and snacks. Kroger is the first grocery retailer to offer a national convenience delivery solution, according to a press rele...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NACS President and CEO Henry Armour took to a webinar yesterday to discuss what’s new at the 2021 NACS Show, how NACS is delivering a safe event and answer questions about the expo, sampling, networking and more. “After two years of being apart, we all know that o...
By Sara Counihan ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Sustainability is a popular buzzword these days, and c-stores are no exception to the positive impact they can have on the environment. But when you’re a busy convenience store owner or executive, how can you easily implement sustainability initia...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Congress is looking to pass a $3.5 trillion reconciliation package and included in the package are proposed tax provisions that could potentially harm the convenience and fuel retailing industry—and NACS needs your help. Yesterday, the House Ways & Means Committee...
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