SAN FRANCISCO—French fries and American cuisine top the charts for the most-ordered food in the U.S. from January to March 2022, according to DoorDash’s second annual Restaurant Online Ordering Trends Report. The top five cuisines ordered on DoorDash are American, Mexican, Japane...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Labor is one of the biggest challenges for convenience retailers this year, so how can you attract and retain talent in the tight labor market? One option is to offer employees on-demand access to earned wages and reward your employees with timely incentives. NACS...
FORT WORTH, Texas—Yesway announced it has opened three Allsup’s-branded stores in Texas located in Friona, Hereford and Azle, according to a news release. These stores are the latest in a previously announced series of both new-to-industry stores and major raze and rebuilds Yeswa...
BENTONVILLE, Ark.—Walmart is expanding its DroneUp delivery network to 34 sites in six states by the end the year, reaching up to four million U.S. households to deliver over one million packages by drone each year. The expanded autonomous delivery service will be available in Ar...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Rutter’s announced a partnership with Lancaster Brewing Co. to create Rutter’s Spiked Tea Cooler. The launch marks the second product collaboration between Rutter’s and Lancaster Brewing Co. and will be available exclusively at Rutter’s’ 46 beer locations in Penns...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Gorillas, which promises 10-minute grocery deliveries, is laying off nearly 300 office staff members, or about half of its 600 “global office workforce,” reports The Verge. Gorillas says it’s focusing on its five core markets that bring in 90% of its revenue: Germ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—In honor of National Road Trip Day, which is May 27 (the Friday of Memorial Day weekend), Pilot Flying J announced a $50,000 fuel giveaway and deals, according to a news release. Pilot Flying J’s $50,000 fuel giveaway offers daily chances for travelers to win $50...
CHICAGO—Circle K is planning to sell 109 Circle K and Couche-Tard sites in the United States and Canada, according to a news release. The sale includes 31 sites across three provinces in Canada and 78 sites across 19 states in the U.S., with an average store size of 2,209 square ...
By Sara Counihan ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The summer travel season is predicted to be “sizzling,” and this weekend is the great kick off, according to Andrew Gross, AAA’s national public relations manager. “It’s like waving the start flag at a race, and it’s really going to be true this y...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The U.S. is in for another active Atlantic hurricane season, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicting 14 to 21 named storms, and three to six of those storms are expected to be major hurricanes (category three or higher), reports ...
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