Retail technology continues to evolve, helping c-stores improve or automate tasks that used to take workers away from public-facing duties. In the convenience space, retailers and suppliers have added AI assistants that help in several ways, from taking food orders to driving autonomous trucks that manage select long-haul trucking routes.
Some technology automates nearly the whole process of running a c-store, like automated sales devices from VenHub and Urban Value Corner Store.
Below is a selection of our stories covering tech updates from around the convenience store industry.