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CSP Daily News

CSP is tracking COVID-19 updates as they relate to convenience retailing. Visit here to see our complete coverage.

Featured News

7-Eleven Introduces In-App Wallet

Allows even cash to be used in contactless payment

Company News

Kum & Go Announces CEO Transition

Tanner Krause to take on new leadership role

Company News

New Ways MotoMart Is Aiming to Satisfy Consumers

CEO Forsyth on private-label fuel, gaming and whether delivery and curbside pickup are here to stay

Recent Stories

Seeking Convenience, Consumers Returning to Pre-Pandemic Patterns

Johnsonville Adds 3 Sweet BBQ Flavors

Consumers Want Security, More Options at Pump

7-Eleven Introduces In-App Wallet

How C-Stores Can Win With Social Media

Recent Stories

Beverages

goPuff Closes on BevMo Acquisition

Delivery app will expand network in California

Fuels

Demand for Unleaded 88 (E15) Sees Continued Growth—Even Amid the Pandemic

In recent months, Unleaded 88 (E15) has beaten the odds of a difficult fuel market. While Unleaded 88 has seen substantial growth during the last couple of years—increasing from 500 sites selling the fuel in 2017 to nearly 2,300 sites today—sales have continued to expand even amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, in 2020 alone, we’ve seen a 10% increase in retailers offering Unleaded 88.

Tobacco

Referendum to Overturn California Flavor Ban Step Closer to Reality

Petition to take the matter to voters receives more than 1 million signatures

Special Reports

The Fuels 50

Top Convenience Stores 2020

Power 20

2020 Indie Influencers

Trailblazing Store Design

2019 Mystery Shop: This Year's Leaders

Company News

Kum & Go Announces CEO Transition

Tanner Krause to take on new leadership role

Foodservice

3 Top Flavor Trends Drive Fried Chicken Sales

Fried chicken is a standby for foodservice providers across markets—but convenience-store retailers in particular can take advantage of trending flavors that drive hungry customers to their stores.

Beverages

KDP Expands DSD Network

Beverage company acquires two territories

Tobacco

Center for Tobacco Products Director Gives PMTA Update

Zeller also explains how applications are prioritized

Company News

New Ways MotoMart Is Aiming to Satisfy Consumers

CEO Forsyth on private-label fuel, gaming and whether delivery and curbside pickup are here to stay

Fuels

Travelers Took Fewer Thanksgiving Road Trips in 2020

Drivers reduced total vehicle journeys by 35%, index shows