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 attract cautious vapers.
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Retail media won't fix the footfall problem
Retail media won't fix the footfall problem facing brick-and-mortar stores. Discover why ad revenue might not solve deeper structural issues.
Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts2
Supermarkets trial face scans to cut theft
Supermarkets like Coles and Woolworths trial face scans to reduce theft and protect staff amid rising retail crime.
Marie Wagner • Flash Picks3
Vallarta to open store in South Phoenix food desert
Vallarta Supermarkets opens its first Phoenix store in South Phoenix, addressing a food desert in South Mountain Village with a…
Monika Kruger • Product Launches4
Handy Tips For Buying The Best Beanies For Men
Beanies have been popular for years, and there's a good reason for that. They're the perfect accessory for keeping your…
Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts5
Birmingham's Sustainable Showcase: Finding the Perfect Lab-Grown Diamond for Your Anniversary
In the heart of Birmingham, amidst the bustling streets and vibrant culture, lies a sustainable showcase revolutionizing the way we…
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides
Buyer Guides Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • September 1, 2026 • 4 min read
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
Flash Picks Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 31, 2026 • 2 min read
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
Product Launches Monika Kruger • Product Launches • August 30, 2026 • 2 min read
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
Flash Picks Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • August 29, 2026 • 3 min read
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
Product Launches Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 28, 2026 • 2 min read
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
Product Launches Monika Kruger • Product Launches • August 27, 2026 • 2 min read
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
Product Launches Marie Wagner • Product Launches • August 26, 2026 • 2 min read
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
Trend Alerts Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • August 24, 2026 • 2 min read
Gopuff launches first seasonal private label lineup
Gopuff private label expands with first seasonal lineup, adding fall baked goods to Crave Shoppe and Basically banners for instant…
Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • August 24, 2026 • 2 min read
Brand Spotlights Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Circle K revamps retail media network
Circle K revamps retail media network to offer enhanced audience targeting and measurement tools for advertisers at its convenience stores.
Marie Wagner • Brand Spotlights • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Trend Alerts Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read
Top Public C‑Store CEOs’ Earnings Reveal Three Figures
In fiscal 2025 the three highest‑paid CEOs of publicly traded convenience‑store operators all saw larger compensation than the year before,…
Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • August 22, 2026 • 2 min read