Power 20: Retailers Making a Difference

Retailers leading today's c-store industry
Power 20: Retailers Making a Difference

Sonja Hubbard

“Our industry is all about ideas.”Sonja Hubbard stood on stage at the 2009 NACS Show in Las Vegas and gave a rousing glass-half-full pep talk at the height of the recession. Despite high u...

Power 20: Retailers Making a Difference

Power 20 Opening 2018

At a time when everyone is on the lookout for disruptors from left field, it’s easy to miss the forces of change close by. For its inaugural Power 20, the Change Makers, CSP is highlighting retailers ...

Industry advocacy is a way of life for Dee Dhaliwal. Aside from owning three Chevron-branded c-stores in the San Francisco market, he serves on the member services and convention committees of NACS, c...

The enormous appetite of industry consolidator Alimentation Couche-Tard and its Circle K brand is formidable: In the past three years, it has purchased some of the biggest names in the industry, inclu...

Rahim Budhwani lives in two worlds. In one, he’s meeting with world-shaking figures such as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss how to bring best practices in U.S. convenience retaili...

QuikTrip has long done basic c-store foodservice very, very well. But in recent years, it has elevated its offer to include made-to-order, expansive menus encompassing pizza, breakfast bowls and speci...

Maintaining what is arguably the most unique and targeted brands in the industry isn’t an easy job. But Aaron Simpson is going to do it. And do it well.As if someone with the title vice presiden...

Jere Matthews has been called a “clean freak” once or twice in his life. Last year, his hygienic standards paid off. As vice president of operations, he led the Rutter’s team to a ne...

Most c-store operators start out on the local level, with one or two stations often inherited from the previous generation. But Jennifer Pomerantz, an investment manager, entered from the top down, im...

“On constant alert to find ways to serve new customers”: That’s how Andrew Rebholz summarizes TravelCenters of America’s (TA’s) quest to improve. In recent years, that mi...

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