Wawa Debuts New Drive-In Store Prototype
May 15, 2008 -- Revamped Virginia location hopes to increase food sales by offering cheap gas.
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Central PA Speedway Announces Free Gas Card Giveaway
May 15, 2008 -- Revamped Virginia location hopes to increase food sales by offering cheap gas.
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ExxonMobil, Employees Donate $7.7 Million to Texas Education
May 15, 2008 -- Oil company matched donations raised by current and retired employees for 79 colleges and universities.
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Senate and House Vote to Halt President's Emergency Oil Stock Pile
May 15, 2008 -- Rising oil prices have parties united against president's energy policy.
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Retailers Awarded at Pinnacle's Annual Summit
May 15, 2008 -- Clients awarded for excellence and innovative practices include Whitehead Oil, Road Ranger and Flash Foods.
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New York Legislators Debate Tax Holiday
May 14, 2008 -- Democrat lawmakers pushing for $100 gas rebate checks in lieu of tax holiday.
"It's been ten years since we opened our first store in Virginia, and this new store brings convenience to new levels, truly representing our
commitment simplifying the lives of our customers. It's multitasking at its best. Customers can order food and beverages, eat, work, text and talk on
the phone, without ever leaving the comfort of their cars."
-- Howard Stoeckel, president and chief executive officer; Wawa, on the company's drive-in prototype store.
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 Technology Study
Each year, the use of technology in the convenience store industry inches closer to the advances found in other retail segments like supermarkets and
c-stores. The 2008 Convenience Store News Tech Study reveals that c-stores are spending more money, upgrading old systems and implementing leading
edge applications, both at the store and headquarters, at an increasing rate.
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.
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Nestea Brand Makeover
Coca-Cola North America revamped the packaging and added products to its Nestea ready-to-drink tea line.
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The Latest Post CSNews' Spare Change Blog:
The $26.3 Million Solution
That's the amount of money the c-store industry could raise to lobby Congress to rein in credit card transaction fees if every company contributed
$180 per store.
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