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4 ways execs say c-stores can deploy AI
The tech can help find optimal pricing, make life easier on workers and boost the customer experience, according to a Convenience Leaders Vision Group report.
By Jessica Loder • Feb. 1, 2024 -
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BP adds new way to pay for fuel
Customers can redeem uChoose Rewards points for up to 50 cents off at about 7,000 of the gas company’s fueling locations.
By Jessica Loder • Feb. 1, 2024 -
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Dover Fueling Solutions acquires POS company
Integrating Canadian firm Bulloch Technologies will allow DFS to offer a point-of-sale solution across the forecourt and in-store experiences.
By Jessica Loder • Feb. 1, 2024 -
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MAPCO’s director of loyalty joins Rovertown
Tyler Cameron, who worked for the Tennessee-based retailer for the past 12 years, is now head of strategy and analytics for the mobile app development company.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 30, 2024 -
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Love’s outlines plans for up to 25 new stores
The company also shared plans for existing site refreshes, upgrades to foodservice and private label offerings, and an increase in RV hookups and truck service facilities.
By Jessica Loder • Jan. 26, 2024 -
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Maverik nixes Kum & Go’s fresh food and mobile ordering programs
As the Salt Lake City-based retailer continues its rebranding efforts, it has made significant changes to Kum & Go’s foodservice operations, a spokesperson confirmed.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 25, 2024 -
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Family Express revamps mobile app
Customers shopping at the Indiana-based retailer can now access online ordering, car wash subscriptions and more through their mobile devices.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 24, 2024 -
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Huck’s adds online ordering to website, app
The Illinois-based convenience retailer’s customers can now earn and use loyalty points for their digital orders.
By Jessica Loder • Jan. 24, 2024 -
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Hutch’s updates fuel monitoring tech
The Oklahoma-based convenience retailer tapped Warren Roger’s fuelWRAp system to monitor fuel stocks and pinpoint problems quickly.
By Jessica Loder • Jan. 24, 2024 -
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ExtraMile pilots AI-powered ‘digital human’ and signage displays
The California-based c-store retailer has partnered with Samsung on a new program at three of its locations as it digs deeper into technology.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 23, 2024 -
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Choice Market aims to scale automated stores with new tech partner
AWM will provide frictionless checkout technology to the Denver-based convenience retailer as it plans to expand its Mini-Mart c-stores nationwide.
By Jessica Loder • Jan. 22, 2024 -
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BP grows partnership with Diebold Nixdorf
A new agreement aims to modernize aspects of BP’s retail locations, including POS systems, self-service checkouts and forecourt tech.
By Jessica Loder • Jan. 22, 2024 -
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7-Eleven outlines upgrades for Speedway, Stripes stores
Speedway will get 7-Eleven’s proprietary POS system and expanded foodservice program while its new Stripes acquisitions will get a loyalty and delivery boost.
By Jessica Loder • Jan. 17, 2024 -
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4 tech upgrades that can drive foodservice sales
AI-powered ordering, back-office training programs and more can help improve operations and boost revenue for c-stores’ growing meals businesses.
By Amanda Baltazar • Jan. 17, 2024 -
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Loop Neighborhood Market revamps mobile app
The California-based c-store retailer has also launched a car wash subscription program that customers can access within the mobile experience.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 17, 2024 -
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Han-Dee Hugo’s to launch its first mobile app
The North Carolina-based c-store retailer is the latest to establish a digital storefront, joining brands like Dash In and Coen Markets that did the same in 2023.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 10, 2024 -
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Maverik brings Relay’s fuel payment tech to 86 stores
The Salt Lake City-based c-store retailer joins Yesway and Pilot in tapping into Relay’s contactless purchasing platform.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 10, 2024 -
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Casey’s taps former Hy-Vee exec to lead its retail media network
Justin Coaldrake joins the Iowa-based c-store chain several months after Art Sebastian, who previously led this program, left the company.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 10, 2024 -
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Ladarnas9 trends that will shape the c-store industry in 2024
As convenience retailers consider new layouts, flavors and technology, the ability to be efficient with operations will be key, experts say.
By Ladarnas Dive Staff • Jan. 9, 2024 -
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LadarnasRestaurant loyalty programs will be ruled by personalization in 2024
Major chains are using real-time consumer data and artificial intelligence to provide more personalized perks, which may grow engagement even as diners’ emotional attachment to brands dips.
By Danielle McLean • Jan. 5, 2024 -
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Yesway updates rewards program
Customers can now use their mobile phone number to access member pricing, rewards and more with the newly streamlined benefits.
By Jessica Loder • Jan. 3, 2024 -
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How well did our predictions for 2023 fare? Here are our honest grades.
Heading into 2023, we thought retail media, digital loyalty, EV charging and a few other topics would dominate the industry. We were right about some — and way off about one.
By Brett Dworski • Dec. 18, 2023 -
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Coen Markets continues its digital transformation
Just two months after revamping its loyalty program, the retailer has redesigned its website to feature a more user-friendly experience for employees and customers.
By Brett Dworski • Dec. 15, 2023 -
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RaceTrac boosts tech with HPE rollout
This brings all of the company’s roughly 800 stores onto the same technology system and is expected to give customers a more consistent experience as well as improve operations.
By Jessica Loder • Dec. 14, 2023 -
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‘Tis the season for a retail tech-stack rethink
An influx of in-store technologies has CIOs leaning toward cloud for integration solutions, according to research by Bain and Aptos.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 14, 2023
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