General Merchandise/HBC

General merchandise and HBC category news for the convenience-store retail industry

General Merchandise/HBC

7-Eleven Launches ‘Summer of Cashback’ Program for 7NOW Members

Convenience-store chain also launches ‘The Always Open, Open,’ its latest golf merchandise collection

General Merchandise/HBC

Dollar General Reaches Worker Safety Agreement With OSHA

Settlement includes ‘robust’ systemwide changes, including hiring additional safety managers

Voting open through July 31, with winners announced at the NACS Show in October

Convenience-stores chains play with Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies ... and Baywatch

Executives from GetGo, Yesway, Murphy USA, MFA Oil, Kroger, Nike to speak at conference

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‘People are visiting the store throughout their day and so leveraging media tactics, such as at the fuel pump, helps drive that connection with the consumer,’ tech exec says

Sales, employment, store count all drop in rural communities at a much higher rate than in urban counterparts

Patricia Coe, Doug Middlebrooks share how customers make decisions, why foodservice is key

HBC, general merchandise supplier to convenience-store, travel and hospitality retailers honored during its 50th anniversary

C-stores now ‘transforming into some of the most exciting dining and tourist destinations in the country,’ Placer.ai says

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