Chevron to Fire 1,000 Employees
May 12, 2008 -- Refining, marketing and transportation divisions to be effected after 84 percent drop in quarterly refining profits.
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Alon Receives New Senior Level Executives
May 12, 2008 -- President and COO of Alon's subsidiaries and senior vice president of wholesale marketing named.
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Sheetz Nabs Top Sandwich Honors
May 12, 2008 -- Annual contest draws tough competition, but Sheetz wins for its Forgetaboutit Italian Ciabatta.
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Royal Buying Group Golf Outing Supports Education
May 12, 2008 -- Annual retail event swings into action this summer.
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Core-Mark to Acquire Auburn Merchandise Distributors
May 12, 2008 -- New deal will strengthen leading convenience retail distributor.
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Learn more about Anheuser Busch news and product info!
Democrats Call for Energy Legislation to Curb Pump Prices
May 09, 2008 -- Anti-price gouging bill leaves Shell marketers steamed.
"We believe this new management structure will enhance our focus, increase our resources and provide the freedom for substantial growth in the
branded marketing and retail operations."
-- Jeff Morris, president and chief operating officer; Alon USA Energy Inc., on the new personnel heading up the company's branded marketing and
retail operations.
Category Management
Coors Light Celebrates Summer with Promotion
May 12, 2008 -- The "Coors Light Code Blue" campaign features a "Cold Activation Day" on May 15, which will highlight the company's Cold Activated
Bottle.
Category Management
ampm C-stores Expand Fountain
May 09, 2008 -- This month, more than 900 convenience stores will add four flavors to their cold dispensed beverage lineup.
As Seen In the May 5 Issue of
Convenience Store News:
Beyond Bits & Bytes
This year's CSNews Top Tech Executive, Ed Collupy, puts buisness needs and other people first at The Pantry Inc.
Another Way to Pay?
Fee-burdened retailers look for solutions with enhanced loyalty cards and other ACH payment options, but some remain skeptical.
For more features from the current issue of CSNews, visit the In Print section.
Convenience Store News 2008 Forecast Study
With the value of the dollar falling, the housing market bubble bursting and the worries of recession and inflation, consumer confidence is on the
wane. These factors coupled with volatile gas prices have chilled c-store retailers expectations of consumer spending inside their stores. How will
this affect the c-store industry and your business. This pdf contains the results of CSNews 5th annual Forecast Study, including a
macroeconomic projection expected market conditions in 2008 and the impact they will have on sales, profit and growth of five major categories: motor
fuels, tobacco, packaged beverages, snacks and confections.
Convenience Store News 2007 Industry Report
Industry sales rose by 12 percent to a record $523.9 billion in 2006, according to the Convenience Store News 2007 Industry Report. Through
revealing retailer surveys and extensive statistical data, the report probes the total convenience industry picture, and examines the trends and
sales results of the key merchandise and foodservice categories.
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The Latest Post CSNews' Spare Change Blog:
Are C-Stores Recession-Proof?
Not completely, but smart retailers will make bold moves to take advantage of opportunities in a slowing economy.
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As gas prices rise to new records, have you seen an increase in drive offs?
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Latest poll results:
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