Walmart said Wednesday (March 19) that it will open or remodel more than 45 fuel stations this year. By the end of the year, the retailer will have more than 450 Walmart Fuel and Convenience stations operating across 34 states, according to an email sent...
For many American consumers, rising prices have rendered cherished convenience store snacks off-limits. And as the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (March 13), this shift is dampening sales of chips and candy bars and eating into convenience store revenues. American convenience store sales volume dropped by...
Uniqlo parent company Fast Retailing and 7-Eleven operator Seven & i Holdings are expected to say they have been facing headwinds when they report their latest earnings next week, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Jan. 2). Bloomberg said this while reporting analysts’ forecasts for these and other...
Seven & i Holdings, owner of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, said Wednesday (Nov. 13) that it received a proposal for a potential management buyout. The non-binding and confidential proposal to acquire the company came from its vice president and representative director, Junro Ito, and...
March 29, 2021
The delivery space has exploded in the last year, with customers turning to remote, safe-from-home commerce options at unprecedented levels. Major retailers have added new delivery options, while new delivery services have entered the crowded space with their own approaches to eCommerce. For pre-pandemic companies with delivery already at the core of their business model, […]
January 28, 2021
By the numbers, convenience stores are America’s gas stations. They account for 63.7 percent of all gasoline sold in the country, and 80 percent of them combine the food staples...
November 24, 2020
The pandemic has been bad news for just about everyone over the past several months, but that doesn’t mean it’s been equally bad all around. Restaurants and convenience stores rank among...
September 29, 2020
Some convenience stores and restaurants have seen their revenues dented by 60 percent or more in recent months, Paytronix CEO Andrew Robbins told Karen Webster. But he said what’s really...
March 20, 2025
Circle K is now an accepting merchant of 10-4 by WEX, a mobile app that provides fuel discounts to independent truckers and small trucking companies. This move is part of a newly extended partnership between the global convenience retailer and WEX, a provider of B2B financial technology, the companies said in a Thursday (March 20) […]
March 19, 2025
Walmart said Wednesday (March 19) that it will open or remodel more than 45 fuel stations this year. By the end of the year, the retailer will have more than...
March 13, 2025
For many American consumers, rising prices have rendered cherished convenience store snacks off-limits. And as the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (March 13), this shift is dampening sales of chips and...
January 03, 2025
Uniqlo parent company Fast Retailing and 7-Eleven operator Seven & i Holdings are expected to say they have been facing headwinds when they report their latest earnings next week, Bloomberg...
