convenience stores

EV Charging Stations May Rev Up Retailers’ Basket Sizes and Sales

EV Charging Stations May Rev Up Retailers’ Basket Sizes and Sales
EV Charging Stations May Rev Up Retailers’ Basket Sizes and Sales
March 31, 2023  |  Technology

For brick-and-mortar retailers — convenience stores especially — boosting foot traffic is essential. And for some forward-thinking merchants, the way to charge sales and boost...

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Comdata to Integrate GK Cloud Technology for Upcoming Convenience Store Solution
Comdata to Integrate GK Cloud Technology for Upcoming Convenience Store Solution
March 21, 2023  |  Technology

Comdata will launch the “next evolution” of its convenience store point-of-sale (POS) solution this spring. The new Comdata CStore POS and payment solution will integrate...

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Retailers Gain Share From Confectionery Giants With Private-Label Candy
Retailers Gain Share From Confectionery Giants With Private-Label Candy
March 08, 2023  |  Retail

As major brands raise wholesale prices, retailers are seizing on the private label opportunity. On a call with analysts Wednesday (March 8) discussing its third-quarter...

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Convenience Stores Use Subscriptions to Keep Cash-Strapped Consumers Coming Back
Convenience Stores Use Subscriptions to Keep Cash-Strapped Consumers Coming Back
March 06, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As consumers cut spending, convenience retailers are leveraging subscriptions to keep them coming back. Most recently, mid-size convenience store chain Parker’s, which has more than...

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Convenience Stores Turn to Drive-Thru to Boost Loyalty
Convenience Stores Turn to Drive-Thru to Boost Loyalty
February 13, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As convenience retailers look to offer the quickest, easiest shopping experience, drive-thru can be key. GetGo Cafe + Market, the convenience store subsidiary of, Giant...

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Dole, Food Producers Turn to Asset Sales Amid Ongoing Grocery Inflation
Dole, Food Producers Turn to Asset Sales Amid Ongoing Grocery Inflation
February 02, 2023  |  Economy

This week in grocery, food giants sell off major divisions and grocers take on QSRs. As food costs rise, some of the largest producers are...

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P97 and Visa Collaborate on Mobile Convenience Store Payments
P97 and Visa Collaborate on Mobile Convenience Store Payments
January 31, 2023  |  Mobile Payments

P97 Networks has teamed with Visa to expand its mobile payment offerings for convenience stores. “This collaboration will help reduce friction with in-car payments, enable...

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Grocers Expand Into Convenience Stores to Drive Sales of Essentials
Grocers Expand Into Convenience Stores to Drive Sales of Essentials
January 30, 2023  |  Retail

As consumers shift to making smaller, more frequent food purchases, grocers are adjusting accordingly. Specifically, several grocery brands have been turning to convenience retail and...

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