bp pulse opens new EV charging Hub by Houston’s Hobby Airport
The new location advances the company’s plan to deploy fast charging in key metro and airport corridors.
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Sunoco completes $9.1 billion acquisition of Parkland
The deal adds more than 3,600 retail and convenience locations to Sunoco’s network, including 699 sites in the United States.
Parker’s Kitchen expands to Myrtle Beach area with new Conway Store
The new store is part of a $200 million investment in Myrtle Beach that will create about 500 jobs.
Couche-Tard to sell 36 Circle K stores in 14 states
Sites no longer fit the retailer’s U.S. market strategy as it continues network optimization.
Murphy USA names Mindy West as next CEO
West has dedicated nearly three decades to the company, serving in leadership roles within finance, HR, and fuels operations.
7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes launch campaign for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
From October 29, 2025, to January 6, 2026, customers at participating stores can round up or donate $1 at checkout.
NACS requests extension of SNAP stocking comment period
“A short extension would ensure FNS receives thoughtful, data-driven feedback that reflects how these proposed changes would impact stores and the customers who rely on them.”
RaceTrac completes acquisition of Potbelly Corporation
Potbelly will keep its current brand and menu, while using RaceTrac’s scale in real estate, operations, food innovation, and marketing.
NACS urges caution on federal policy tied to ‘ultra-processed foods’
NACS argued that linking nutrition policy to the UPF framework “would not improve nutrition programs or health issues."
Murphy USA CFO steps down; Donald R. Smith Jr. is interim successor
The departure “is not the result of any disagreement” regarding Murphy USA’s operations or financial performance.
NACS show attendance sets new Chicago record
The 2025 NACS Show attracted 25,136 attendees from 73 countries, marking the third consecutive year of record-breaking crowds for the host city.
NACS urges CFPB to finalize strong open banking rule
Trade groups call for clear definitions and fee transparency to protect consumer data rights.
Rutter’s expands into Virginia
The Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain expands regionally with a 14,000-square-foot flagship offering food, fuel, and entertainment.
NACS 2025: People first, innovation everywhere
The focus was on people, ideas, and potential. The industry displayed its agility with AI tools improving operations, new flavors, and healthier snacks.
Wawa expands coffee customization, brings back fan-favorite
Wawa is bringing back its beloved Wawa Gobbler.
7-Eleven, BP, Casey's & NIQ to headline ECRM/retailmediaIQ c-store leadership summit
Through panels, roundtables, and networking, attendees will gain insights, connections, and strategies to stay ahead in a fast-changing industry.