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Chevron Brands Its First CNG Retail Site
on June 14, 2021 at 12:00 am
The company plans to open or rebrand 30 compressed natural gas sites by 2025. ..
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Three Retail Leaders Earn NACS Master of Convenience
on June 14, 2021 at 12:00 am
Congratulations to Bucher of Casey’s, Gauthier of St. Romain Oil and Price of Love’s Travel Stops. ..
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Technology Can Help Ease Labor Shortage
on June 14, 2021 at 12:00 am
Food-making robots and temp hiring apps help struggling operators in a tight hiring market. ..
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Plant-Based Meat’s Popularity Grows
on June 14, 2021 at 12:00 am
As food prices rise, alternative meat products are even more in demand. ..
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NACS Show Early-Bird Rate Extended
on June 14, 2021 at 12:00 am
Buyers have one last shot at a $300 savings through Tuesday, June 22. ..
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39.3 cents
Combined local, state and federal tax on a gallon of gasoline in Alabama as of July 2012.
49 Percent
Percentage of candy purchases at convenience stores, which were classified by shoppers as unplanned or impulse purchases.
Caffeine Fill-up
Convenience store customers purchase coffee more often than gasoline.
Three to Four Minutes
Average time it takes a customer to enter a convenience store, make a purchase and depart.
Two Billion Gallons
Amount of beer sold by U.S. convenience stores each year, or one-third of all beer purchased in the U.S.
80 Percent
Percentage of all fuel sold in the U.S. in 2011 that was purchased at convenience stores.