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    Casey’s names VP of proprietary brands as category undergoes facelift

    Eric Long will assume leadership of the segment in which Casey’s has spent the past year implementing a tiered system.

    By Oct. 9, 2025
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    Sheetz taking on Driivz EV charging platform

    The cloud-based software lets Sheetz “remotely address charger issues in real-time” and provides loyalty rewards, session tracking and digital receipts.

    By Oct. 8, 2025
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    Top 5 stories from C-Store Dive

    Top 5 stories from C-Store Dive 2023/2024

    By C-Store Dive staff
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    EG America foodservice VP departs for NexChapter

    Mendy Meriwether is leaving the retailer at a time when it is focused on expanding its fresh food and grab-and-go programs.

    By Oct. 8, 2025
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    Fueling Up: 5 big questions heading into the 2025 NACS Show

    Retailers have shown that in the face of economic challenges, they aren’t afraid to try something new. But plenty of uncertainties remain amid a challenging operating environment.

    By Oct. 8, 2025
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    Love’s joins retail media market

    The travel center company has hired Tommy Greenberg, who spent the last three years in retail media for Lowe’s, to lead the division.

    By Oct. 8, 2025
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    C-suite updates lead September c-store exec changes

    Parker’s and FEMSA made changes at the top, while Wawa and Yesway updated their marketing teams and Rhode’s tapped a new operations head.

    By Oct. 7, 2025
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    Kwik Trip to round cash transactions down to nearest nickel

    The Wisconsin-based retailer made this announcement ahead of the U.S. Mint’s wind-down of penny production next year.

    By Oct. 6, 2025
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    Pilot names SVP of operations

    Jorge Valdes originally joined the travel center company in 2023 as VP of operations excellence.

    By Oct. 6, 2025
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    Oxxo hits 50 rebrands with over 40 more planned for 2026

    The retailer has been busy rebranding Delek sites in Midland, Odessa and Lubbock, Texas. It’s now making its way towards the city of El Paso, where it has 77 c-stores.

    By Oct. 3, 2025
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    3 Big Numbers: The c-store cost of SNAP changes

    NACS and FMI-The Food Industry Association surveyed retailers to get a better idea of how much it may cost them to align with new SNAP guidelines.

    By Oct. 3, 2025
  • A photo of the exterior of a gas station and convenience store/ A sign on the fuel canopy says Cumberland Farms.
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    EG America taps Dunkin’ exec to lead brand management

    Beth Turenne will oversee the retailer’s brand strategy, positioning and marketing execution, a company spokesperson said.

    By Oct. 3, 2025
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    Fueling Up: 7-Eleven’s new-and-improved c-stores are better than I expected

    The retailer is delivering on its promise of making fresh food the star of the show at its highly anticipated large-format locations.

    By Oct. 2, 2025
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    Casey’s buys 4 c-stores in South Dakota from Maverik

    This comes days after Casey’s acquired Maverik’s eight remaining c-stores in Michigan as the Utah retailer continues to sell dozens of Kum & Go locations.

    By Oct. 2, 2025
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    Top c-store conferences for 2026

    From supplier shows to tech expos to the NACS Show, here are the top convenience industry events to keep in mind as retailers look ahead to 2026.

    By C-Store Dive Staff • Oct. 1, 2025
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    Weigel’s enters the retail media game

    The Tennessee-based retailer’s program will offer advertising opportunities across in-store, forecourt and online media.

    By Oct. 1, 2025
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    Step inside one of 7-Eleven’s c-stores of the future

    The retailer opened its first large-format, food-focused prototype about a year ago near Dallas, and C-Store Dive visited the location in mid-September. Here’s a tour of the site.

    By Sept. 30, 2025
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    Kayrouz Petroleum launching new c-store banner

    The Massachusetts-based retailer’s company-owned sites will take on the KP Market name by the end of 2026.

    By Sept. 29, 2025
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    Casey’s acquires all Maverik c-stores in Michigan

    Casey’s now operates seven former Kum & Go locations that Maverik had previously acquired along with a former baked goods shop that the Utah retailer converted to a c-store this summer.

    By Sept. 29, 2025
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    Parker’s promotes CFO to co-CEO

    The retailer is making John Rudolfs co-CEO alongside Brandon Hofmann “to leverage the strengths of the company’s top leadership,” according to an announcement.

    By Sept. 29, 2025
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    Murphy USA cuts around 100 corporate employees amid operational restructuring

    The layoffs impacted both the Murphy and QuickChek sides of the business and come amid a volatile past year for the retailer, which experienced overall revenue declines in 2024.

    By Sept. 26, 2025
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    3 Big Numbers: Global Partners v. Applegreen

    MassDOT awarded Applegreen the rights to 18 travel plazas. Global Partners cried foul and now the agreement has been terminated. Let’s break down the stats behind the saga.

    By Sept. 26, 2025
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    Wawa opens first West Virginia c-store

    The retailer’s debut in Inwood marks the company’s 13th state of operation as its expansion plans continue to unfold.

    By Sept. 26, 2025
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    Casey’s taps GSTV to drive engagement at the pump

    GSTV will provide Casey’s with branded video content at the retailer’s fuel dispensers at its 2,900 locations across 19 states.

    By Sept. 25, 2025
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    How small and mid-market c-store operators can scale through M&A

    Just because the big players grab most headlines doesn’t mean smaller players aren’t making acquisitions. But doing so requires significant due diligence and research, leaders from K&G Petroleum say.

    By Sept. 25, 2025
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    Retrieved from myduchess.com on September 24, 2025
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    3rd generation takes leadership roles at Englefield

    The parent company of Duchess Convenience Stores appointed F.W. Englefield V president of the company’s energy arm and Ashley Englefield DeWitt president of its retail business.

    By Sept. 25, 2025