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Wawa’s Hoagiefest continues a run of foodservice value deals
With 62% of U.S. consumers eating less fast food due to inflation, c-stores and restaurants are leaning more into discounts and promotions.
By Brett Dworski • June 18, 2024 -
Yesway debuts Allsup’s pepperoni pizza burrito
The new addition to the retailer’s popular burrito line is now available at all of its c-stores that already sell the deep-fried favorites.
By Brett Dworski • June 11, 2024 -
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EG America to debut $5 meal deal
The convenience retailer is beefing up its foodservice program with the new promotion, which will be available from mid-June through early September.
By Brett Dworski • June 10, 2024 -
Good 2 Go grows partnership with Mexican QSR
Rusty Taco will open its first seven shops in Colorado alongside the convenience store chain’s locations.
By Jessica Loder • June 3, 2024 -
Love’s grows partnership with QSR chain Naf Naf
After debuting the Middle Eastern cuisine restaurant in 2020, Love’s will have six locations across travel stops in five states by the end of this year.
By Brett Dworski • May 28, 2024 -
Virginia c-store chain debuts foodservice program
Schmitz rolled out Gastro High Octane Eats in one of its locations on May 20.
By Jessica Loder • May 24, 2024 -
4 trends to watch in frozen treats
Inflation has slowed unit sales among icy desserts, but there are pockets of the category still performing well and reasons for optimism, experts say.
By Christine Blank • May 21, 2024 -
3 major c-store chains make foodservice updates
GPM Investments is adding a famous hot dog brand to more than 450 stores, while Casey’s and 7-Eleven both updated their pizza lineups.
By Jessica Loder • May 16, 2024 -
McLane debuts c-store innovation kitchen to test new products
The full-scale replica of a convenience store aims to show how retail food operations can fit into various footprints and counter spaces.
By Brett Dworski • May 14, 2024 -
Rutter’s launches new Mexican burritos
The c-store retailer continues to beef up its food menu a year after launching its rotating LTO program.
By Brett Dworski • May 1, 2024 -
Rutter’s expands private label beer line
The convenience retailer has launched a citra IPA alongside a Philadelphia-based brewing company.
By Brett Dworski • April 26, 2024 -
BP to debut new food items at TA, Thorntons and Ampm
The London-based retailer revealed several programs it will launch across its U.S. c-store brands this year to target different regions.
By Brett Dworski • April 15, 2024 -
Couche-Tard ends Circle K’s beverage subscription program
Sip & Save, which launched in 2021, offered subscribers one free beverage a day for a monthly fee.
By Brett Dworski • April 15, 2024 -
Rutter’s adds limited-time subs
The three new options are the latest stage of the convenience retailer’s rotating menu program, which began a year ago.
By Jessica Loder • April 12, 2024 -
How foodservice innovation dominated the c-store landscape in Q1
From debuting in-house menus to expanding original offerings and QSRs, here are some of the top meal moves convenience retailers have made this year.
By Jessica Loder • April 11, 2024 -
Hain Celestial sells Thinsters cookie brand to Dippin’ Dots owner
The divestiture to J&J Snack Foods for an undisclosed amount allows the organic and natural products giant to streamline its portfolio and reduce debt.
By Christopher Doering • April 11, 2024 -
7-Eleven offering competitors free coffee this week
The retailer’s latest promotion builds momentum for its modernized coffee program that launched last year.
By Brett Dworski • April 10, 2024 -
Krispy Krunchy Chicken expands beyond c-stores, targets 700 openings in 2024
The foodservice company is entering new markets and enhancing its menu after growing by nearly 500 units last year.
By Julie Littman • April 9, 2024 -
4 hot c-store flavor trends for summer
Sweet and spicy pairings, tropical fruits and international influences will see a surge as the weather heats up, experts say.
By Christine Blank • April 9, 2024 -
Onvo launches inaugural hot foods program
Food on the Fly features the retailer’s new Craveritos, bowls and sides, and offers meals across breakfast, lunch and dinner.
By Brett Dworski • April 4, 2024 -
Tequila takeover: Casa Azul’s new CEO says natural ingredients drive the future of cocktails
Dennis Carr, who took the reins of the agave-based soda brand last month, said drinkers are shifting to spirits because of their lower calorie count.
By Chris Casey • April 4, 2024 -
TXB launches another slate of LTOs
New items available at the Texas-based retailer include al pastor quesadillas, chicken and waffles and a Wafflewich Deluxe sandwich.
By Brett Dworski • April 4, 2024 -
Florida c-store chain to test kitchen robots
Re-Up convenience stores is planning to use AI-driven machines to help fry food, brew coffee and squeeze fresh juice.
By Brett Dworski • April 3, 2024 -
Gas N Wash debuts new restaurant partnership
The Chicago-area c-store retailer revealed the first of two adjacent Mickey’s Greek-style restaurants last week as it builds on its history of working with local QSRs.
By Brett Dworski • March 29, 2024 -
Weigel’s to open 110K-square-foot food commissary
The retailer has revealed plans for what will be its largest manufacturing facility to date less than a year after opening its biggest c-store.
By Brett Dworski • March 20, 2024