ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Kroger is expanding its Boost membership program nationwide, according to Grocery Dive. The program was launched last November and offers members unlimited no-fee deliveries on orders over $35 and double the number of fuel points members earn for every dollar they...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Today is the last day to save on your NACS Show registration through our early bird offer. The discount ends tonight at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Buyer registration includes access to both the expo and the education sessions. Register and save $300 with early bird pricing. ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—QuikTrip last week welcomed its first location in Colorado, part of the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based retailer’s push to establish 70 convenience stores in the Western state. Located in Firestone, Colorado, off of Interstate 25, the latest QuikTrip includes an expanded QT...
HERSHEY, Pa.—The Hershey Company is an honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light for the 10th year in a row, according to a news release. The Civic 50 by Points of Light is the world's largest nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change. Hershey has made this list ...
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Chipotle Mexican Grill is testing a new menu item, Mexican cauliflower rice, at 60 locations in Arizona, Southern California and Wisconsin, according to a news release. The option is available for a limited time and can be added to any menu item or as a side...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Small businesses are feeling the sting of labor shortage, with the number of employees at companies with fewer than 50 workers declining in three of the past four months, reports the Wall Street Journal. In contrast, staffing at large companies continues to grow. ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—U.S. President Joe Biden is deciding whether to idle the federal gasoline tax temporarily to help give Americans relief at the pumps, reports USA Today. Biden should have a decision “by the end of this week,” he told reporters. Consumers pay 18.4 cents per gallon ...
CHICAGO—Mondelēz International announced that it would acquire energy bar company Clif Bar for $2.9 billion with potential for additional payments, and Kellogg Company announced today that it plans to separate into three independent companies focused separately on cereal, plant-b...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NACS is once again hosting the NACS Advanced Category Management Certification program before the 2022 NACS Show. The pre-show program will take place Saturday, October 1, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PDT. “We received a fantastic response from last year’s category mana...
This article is brought to you by Fine Tune. ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The operational responsibilities of a convenience retailer are growing increasingly complicated and demanding. Expenses across the board are rising with inflation, supply disruptions are persistent, and finding and reta...
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