convenience stores

Getty Realty Bets on C-Stores Amid Industry-Wide Evolution
Getty Realty Bets on C-Stores Amid Industry-Wide Evolution
January 13, 2023  |  Retail

Getty Realty committed $100 million in convenience stores and carwash properties throughout 2022. The real estate company shared this figure Tuesday (Jan. 10) in reporting...

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Convenience Stores Lose Their Way With Forays Into Metaverse
Convenience Stores Lose Their Way With Forays Into Metaverse
January 03, 2023  |  Metaverse

Convenience stores’ recent moves into the metaverse bely industry-wide confusion about their value proposition. Take, for instance, 7-Eleven. Korea Seven, a franchisee of the convenience...

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Asda Answers C-Stores’ Move into Groceries With Small-Format ‘Express’ Expansion
Asda Answers C-Stores’ Move into Groceries With Small-Format ‘Express’ Expansion
December 08, 2022  |  Retail

As convenience stores try to swipe grocery sales, supermarkets are responding with new small-format locations. The latest example of this brewing turf war has emerged...

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C-Stores Boost Pickup Food Orders Amid Rise in Low-Income Demand 
C-Stores Boost Pickup Food Orders Amid Rise in Low-Income Demand 
December 07, 2022  |  Retail

Low-income consumers are turning to convenience stores for cheap and easy meals. This, as Casey’s General Stores, the nation’s third-largest convenience retailer and fifth-largest pizza chain,...

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C-Stores Step Up Food Efforts to Take Share from QSRs
C-Stores Step Up Food Efforts to Take Share from QSRs
November 29, 2022  |  Retail

Major convenience stores are expanding their hot food selection to divert sales from restaurants. Most recently, major multinational convenience retailer EG Group has been adding in-store branded...

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DoorDash Seeks Fresh Revenue From CPG Ads
DoorDash Seeks Fresh Revenue From CPG Ads
October 17, 2022  |  Delivery

DoorDash is looking to supplement its delivery revenue via a new advertising feature focused on the large and deep-pocketed stable of consumer-packaged goods (CPGs). The...

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Convenience Stores Boost Prepared Food Offerings to Gain Share from Restaurants
Convenience Stores Boost Prepared Food Offerings to Gain Share from Restaurants
September 06, 2022  |  Retail

As food prices continue to rise, and consumers continue to seek out cost-effective meal solutions that do not require the time it takes to cook...

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Circle K Parent Couche-Tard Offsets Loyalty Challenges With Subscription Strength
Circle K Parent Couche-Tard Offsets Loyalty Challenges With Subscription Strength
August 31, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Convenience store giant Couche-Tard, parent company of its eponymous brand, Circle K and Ingo, is falling behind when it comes to boosting customer loyalty with...

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Convenience Stores Grapple With Third-Party Delivery Economics
Convenience Stores Grapple With Third-Party Delivery Economics
August 25, 2022  |  Delivery

As consumers come to expect more of their food — restaurant and grocery alike — on demand, convenience retailers are in the unique position of...

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