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Convenience stores shift focus from speed to emotional connection
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (437+ words) Convenience retail is shifting from speed to emotional connection. This insight comes from Terri Micklin, senior vice president of store development, facilities and real estate at 7-Eleven, Irving, Texas, who joined Andy House, vice president of Imagine Studio, in a…...
Weigel’s more than triples its delivery business in 7 months
1+ week, 2+ day ago (476+ words) Weigel’s has more than tripled the annualized run rate of its delivery business between December 2025 and July 2026, the Powell, Tennessee-based convenience-store chain said Wednesday. “We’ve barely scratched the surface of what’s possible,” said Nick Triantafellou, director of marketing and merchandising…...
InConvenience Inc. partners with Lula Commerce for online ordering
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (366+ words) InConvenience Inc., the women-led convenience-store retailer behind The Gas Spot and The Goods Spot stores, is partnering with Lula Commerce to bring its stores online with both third-party and first-party ordering. Chicago-based InConvenience Inc. has selected Lula to power both…...
Convenience-store chain double kwik launches online ordering through Lula Direct
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (380+ words) The partnership lets double kwik customers browse store inventory, place orders online and access exclusive promotions through a branded first-party digital storefront. Lula Commerce, Philadelphia, provides digital commerce solutions specializing in the convenience retail industry. Its Lula Direct platform allows…...
Regional convenience-store chains leverage retail media networks to drive advertiser results
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (326+ words) Don’t underestimate the power of regional convenience-store brands. Both Powell, Tennessee-based Weigel’s and La Crosse, Wisconsin-based Kwik Trip use this to their advantage when it comes to their retail media networks (RMNs). Templeton asked the pair what they’ve heard from…...
Convenience and dollar store leaders share strategies for building lasting retail media networks
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (705+ words) There are many factors for convenience and dollar stores to consider as they build and scale their retail media networks (RMN). Matt Riezman, partner at Des Moines, Iowa-based c-store consulting firm NexChapter, spoke Tuesday at CSP’s Retail Media Network Forum…...
CSP’s Retail Media Network Forum focuses on the opportunities for c-stores, drug and dollar retailers
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (287+ words) CSP’sRetail Media Network Forum, hosted in partnership with c-store consulting firm NexChapter, kicked off Monday in Chicago. The three-day event runs through Wednesday and brings together retailers, consumer-packaged goods companies and technology solution providers to develop and explore their Retail…...
Wearing ‘a lot of hats’ goes with being part of small, family-run c-store chain
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (189+ words) In this episode of “At Your Convenience,” CSP Editor Chuck Ulie talks with Brayton Heinz (left), inside sales director at Coffee Cup Travel Plazas, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Heinz talks about being part of a four-store, family-run convenience-store chain—as…...
InConvenience’s forecourt makeover delivers triple-digit inside sales growth
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (329+ words) InConvenience Inc. reopened a rural site in Tarkio, Missouri, late last year after a full forecourt rebuild. The community has fewer than 2,000 residents, and before the upgrades, fuel sales had averaged 4,300 gallons over 100 days and inside sales were similarly soft....
RaceTrac partners with OnRamp to enhance payment solutions for truck drivers
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (218+ words) The partnership will offer secure, seamless and efficient payment experiences at all RaceTrac travel centers and RaceWay high-flow diesel stores, the Atlanta-based chain said in a Jan. 7 news release. “Our integration of OnRamp’s payment solutions is the latest in RaceTrac’s…...