Convenience store trends, insights and ideas for understanding your c-store customers and marketing to the right audience in the right way.

Apr 12, 2017 · Facebook; Twitter; LinkedIn; GREENSBORO, N.C. --ITG Brands expanded its Winston brand of non-menthol cigarettes in what the industry has dubbed its “gold” category—typically referring to cigarettes with a milder flavor profile—in the release of its Winston Select line, company officials announced. Available this month with the backing of “buy-down” discounts and 50-cents-off-a-pack ...

Convenience Retailing University’s category-focused format fosters the information exchange between category managers, regional executives and their supplier partners in order to help build better, smarter convenience stores. These three days of insights, ideas and peer-to-peer networking are ...

Oct 25, 2024 · From 2025 through 2027, 7-Eleven plans to build 500 new convenience stores, the company said in an investor presentation posted Thursday by parent company Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd.. 7-Eleven will do this by rolling out its “New Standard” stores, which were developed from what the company learned with its “Evolution” stores, which offer in-store restaurants and premium products like ...

Jan 26, 2024 · Maloney served previously as director of finance, and before that, she was director of transportation. Warrenton, Missouri-based Warrenton Oil’s family of businesses includes nearly 60 FastLane c-stores, FL Wash car and truck washes, a Dairy Queen restaurant and three hotels, as well as WOCO Transportation.

Nov 18, 2024 · A Texas federal bankruptcy court granted the landlord of nearly 30 SQRL fuel station and convenience store locations authorization to evict Gas Hub Investments LLC from 18 of its c-stores in several states, including Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and Florida. The court approved the shift of the case from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 on Nov. 15.

Nov 12, 2024 · In total, 40 new stores and 47 raze-and-rebuilds are scheduled for completion in 2024, he said, but some projects could potentially slip into early 2025.. New stores are outperforming older stores, Jeff said. “For the 2022 and 2023 build classes, those 56 stores are having 292,000 gallons per store month and 43,000 merchandising contribution dollars per store month, which is 18% and 27% ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Top 202 Convenience Stores 2024 Jun. 17, 2024 CSP’s Top 202 details the largest chains in the convenience-store industry and the biggest M&A stories of the past year.

K-VA-T Food Stores Inc. is a privately held, family-owned company operating 152 retail outlets spanning five states—Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama.

Oct 17, 2024 · Sheetz is planning to start construction soon on a $145 million food preparation and distribution center in Findlay, Ohio, creating an expected 750 jobs.. The Altoona, Pennsylvania-based convenience-store chain also will build two c-stores in the area, according to Findlay Hancock Economic Development. “Roadwork to install water and sewer lines is happening now, and it probably won’t be ...