Shell bets big on convenience store future in US
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Shell bets big on convenience store future in US

Shell bets big on convenience store future in US with major Tri Star Energy acquisition to expand footprint and double…

Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • September 4, 2026 • 2 min read
Albertsons Boosts Fuel Savings via Chevron Partnership
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Albertsons Boosts Fuel Savings via Chevron Partnership

Albertsons fuel savings partnership with Chevron lets shoppers combine loyalty credits for up to $1.50 off per gallon, delivering savings…

Marie Wagner • Flash Picks • September 3, 2026 • 2 min read
Kwik Trip Drops Roller Grill Menu Item
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Kwik Trip Drops Roller Grill Menu Item

Kwik Trip drops roller grill menu item to maximize sales by optimizing in-store space and improving customer experience with hot…

Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • September 2, 2026 • 2 min read
Juul receives approval for second device
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Juul receives approval for second device

Juul FDA approval clears the Juul2 e‑cigarette and menthol and tobacco pods, adding app integration and safety controls that could…

Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • September 1, 2026 • 4 min read
Convenience Stores Brace for College Football Surge
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Convenience Stores Brace for College Football Surge

College football promotions are driving convenience stores to roll out exclusive trading cards, co‑branded apparel, and game‑day deals that attract…

Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 31, 2026 • 2 min read
Massachusetts store adds shipping service
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Massachusetts store adds shipping service

Shamrock Market in Massachusetts adds Pak Mail shipping service with UPS, FedEx, and USPS options, offering expert packing and more…

Monika Kruger • Product Launches • August 30, 2026 • 2 min read
US Alcohol Consumption Hits Record Low
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US Alcohol Consumption Hits Record Low

Alcohol consumption in the U.S. hits a record low, with only 54% of adults drinking, prompting beer and spirits makers…

Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 29, 2026 • 3 min read
Burger King introduces new chicken nuggets recipe
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Burger King introduces new chicken nuggets recipe

Burger King introduces new chicken nuggets recipe for juicier and crispier taste with updated breading and sauces.

Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 28, 2026 • 2 min read
Five key challenges facing convenience stores in 2026
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Five key challenges facing convenience stores in 2026

Explore the five critical challenges facing convenience stores in 2026, from fuel supply disruptions to rising inflation impacting global retail…

Monika Kruger • Product Launches • August 27, 2026 • 2 min read
Sinclair Oil launches mobile game to boost loyalty
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Sinclair Oil launches mobile game to boost loyalty

Sinclair Oil boosts customer loyalty by launching a mobile game within its Dinopay app to encourage repeat station visits despite…

Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 26, 2026 • 2 min read