7-Eleven’s Laredo Taco Company celebrates National Taco Day with deals
Known for fresh flour tortillas and a signature salsa bar, Laredo Taco Company offers great deals this National Taco Day.
C-Stores
ampm expands beyond West Coast, opens stores in Atlanta
The new Atlanta sites sell bp fuels and now include ampm’s retail experience, with regional food and bp’s epic goods line.
U.S. convenience stores slip in Q2 as core staples weaken
According to the latest NACS NIQ Global Convenience Store Industry Report, sales dipped slightly in Q2 2025, contrasting with the broader retail market.
Wawa Foundation opens Breast Cancer Awareness Fund applications
Established in 2021, the Wawa Foundation’s Breast Cancer Awareness Fund is accepting applications throughout October, with awards to be distributed in mid-November
Parker’s Kitchen adopts co-CEO model, names new CFO
The chain is currently expanding into new markets, including Myrtle Beach, Jacksonville, and Columbia.
NACS hosts webinar on how c-stores can counter human trafficking
With nearly 8 million customers daily, store employees and restroom signs are key touchpoints for victims seeking help.
Casey’s partners with K9s For Warriors
As part of the partnership, Casey’s funded the training of a future service dog, appropriately named Casey.
NACS raises concerns as penny shortages bite
Existing pennies will continue as legal tender, but shortages are already surfacing and are expected to worsen.
Wawa pushes Midwest growth with 5th Indiana store
Each new Wawa store invests over $7.5 million and creates about 35 jobs, says the company.
BrakeTime plans 35 new c-store builds by 2026
To date, BrakeTime has primarily grown through acquisitions.
C-stores are winning the food fight
Convenience retailers are redefining foodservice in a market where quick-service restaurants are losing ground.
“We’ll Show You the Future”: Jeff Lenard on the 2025 NACS Show
The future of convenience retail is being shaped now, and it will be showcased at NACS Show 2025.
GK adds QuikQ to growing list of fuel partners
With QuikQ now certified on the GK platform, c-stores can accept QuikQ fuel cards—offering drivers greater flexibility and security at thousands of locations nationwide.
Frazil strengthens convenience store presence with Alligator Ice deal
The move highlights Frazil’s effort to expand into convenience stores, entertainment venues, QSRs/LSRs, and schools.
Major changes coming for 7-Eleven stores in New Jersey
New Jersey’s 7-Eleven stores could soon look more like those in Japan, with fresh food and in-store restaurants leading the changes.
Wawa opens fourth Centre County site as competitors expand nationwide
Wawa plans to open a new store in College Township as part of a goal to open 10 locations in Centre and nearby counties within five years, according to State College.