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Chain Executives

Retail Leader of the Year: John MacDougall

 By Angel Abcede on Dec. 03, 2013

In upstate New York, people know John MacDougall. Maybe not by name, but definitely from TV. He’s the guy in the commercials dodging the jet-propelled cartoon pig, or literally turning blue in the face.

A Legacy of Nice

 By Angel Abcede on Dec. 03, 2013

Holding firmly over his head the glass trophy symbolizing his honor as CSP’s 2013 Retail Leader of the Year, John MacDougall exuded the pride of accomplishment both as a motivated human being and as part of the inspired team at Nice N Easy Grocery Shoppes.

Company News

Bowers at the Bell

Dec. 03, 2013

CST Brands chairman, president, CEO rings NYSE Opening Bell

Company News

Kroger Joins Race for Midsized Retail Concept

Dec. 02, 2013

The recently opened Turkey Hill Markets are hitting the convenience-and-value sweet spot for consumers, according to a report in the Columbus Dispatch.

Foodservice

Fast-Food Workers to Strike

Dec. 02, 2013

Minimum-wage protest follows last week’s Walmart walkout

Technology/Services

Small-Business Provision of Obamacare Delayed Again

Dec. 02, 2013

Option to buy insurance for employees online pushed back a year

Fuels

October Gasoline Deliveries Highest in Three Years

Dec. 02, 2013

Total petroleum deliveries increased by 1.3% from October 2012, and increased by 2.1% from September to average just below 19.0 million barrels per day in October

Technology/Services

Shell Hits Milestone on Secure Application Platform

Dec. 02, 2013

Cybera Inc. has reached a milestone 10,000 deployments of its Cybera ONE platform in Shell stations nationwide.

Company News

Couche-Tard Stock Hits All-Time High

Dec. 02, 2013

Keep tabs on public companies via CSP’s Industry Stock Ticker

Mergers & Acquisitions

Western Refining Takes Over 7 Barney’s Convenience Stores

Dec. 02, 2013

Western Refining Inc. has taken over the operation of seven convenience stores previously under the purview of Barnicle Enterprises, Yuma, Ariz.

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