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Chuck Ulie

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Chuck Ulie

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Foodservice

Sheetz unveils fall menu with pumpkin milkshakes, a chai drink and seasonal treats

Convenience-store chain's limited-time lineup launches Sept. 2 with 3 new milkshake flavors and pumpkin-spiced beverages

Foodservice

C-stores: Fight for your right to foodservice success

Compete with quick-service restaurants, but don’t try to be one, Technomic’s Donna Hood Crecca says at Outlook Leadership event

Snacks & Candy

United Dairy Farmers partners with Grippo Foods on LTO ice cream flavor

Fun Food Crunch is a buttered popcorn-flavored ice cream with a barbecue spice-infused caramel swirl and chocolatey, crunchy pretzel pieces

Foodservice

Convenience-store foodservice success hinges on consistency, simplified menus

Leaders from CrossAmerica Partners, G&M Oil Co., Chestnut Market say execution, employee training and strategic sampling are key to winning customers

Company News

Here’s what it takes to be a convenience-store winner

Rutter’s leaders discuss being a Mystery Shop finalist—before the chain won the 2026 audit

Company News

Future convenience-store winners will build new capabilities, Outlook Report says

The report identifies 5 strategic shifts that will separate industry leaders from the rest of the market

Mergers & Acquisitions

Casey’s to acquire all 24 Pak-A-Sak stores

Company continues push into Texas with purchase of family-owned convenience-store chain

Technology/Services

Convenience-store industry must be on guard for cyberattacks

Artificial intelligence is speeding up their scale and sophistication, says Juan Gomez-Sanchez of McLane Co. at Outlook Leadership event

Fuels

Circle K launches back-to-school fuel deal

Inner Circle rewards members get up to 40 cents off per gallon on Thursday

Company News

Convenience-store leaders say employee turnover is inevitable but manageable with right strategies

‘It really starts with the interview,’ says Tina May of CrossAmerica Partners at Outlook Leadership event

Foodservice

7-Eleven offering back-to-school breakfast deals

Offers available at 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes stores, plus Raise the Roost and Speedy Cafe restaurants

Company News

Global Partners’ net income nearly triples from second-quarter 2025 to $71M

‘The second quarter was marked by strong contributions in all of our segments,’ says Eric Slifka, president and CEO of the owner of Alltown Fresh, Honey Farms, XtraMart and other convenience-store brands

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