Store Openings Outpace Closings
A new study found that for every store that shuts its doors, five more go into business By NACS Online // August 14, 2019 For every store that closes, five…
Kroger Reduces Food Waste Footprint by 9%
The grocer released its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste results, plus its 2020 sustainability goals progress By NACS Online // August 14, 2019 The Kroger Co. announced its Zero Hunger…
Pay Attention to Food Safety
This week’s Convenience Matters podcast highlights safe food handling practices for consumers By NACS Online // August 14, 2019 On the episode of Convenience Matters, “Keeping Food and Customers Safe,”…
Amazon Applies for Liquor License in San Francisco
The company wants to open a brick-and-mortar store at its local warehouse By NACS Online // August 14, 2019 Amazon is dipping its toe into the liquor store arena in…
FDA notifies four companies to remove 44 flavored e-liquid and hookah tobacco products from the market for not having required marketing authorization
Agency remains vigilant in investigating and taking action against illegally marketed tobacco products amid epidemic of youth e-cigarette use By U.S. Food and Drug Administration // August 8, 2019 Today,…
Convenience Store Beverage Purchases Rise in the U.S.
By www.beveragedaily.com// August 4, 2019 Americans’ need for convenience isn’t slowing down, but it is getting healthier. GasBuddy, a crowdsourcing platform for fuel prices and c-store data in the US,…
Digital Coupons Experience More Growth
On the flip side, use of print coupons continues to decline By NACS Online // August 02, 2019 People still use coupons, but the preference for digital over print continues…
No Ease in Sight for U.S. Truck Driver Shortage
The American Trucking Associations estimates that the shortfall will double in 10 years By NACS Online // August 02, 2019 The U.S. truck driver shortfall is not slowing down. A…
Ohio Hemp Bill Signed – Sales Legal in Ohio
Governor DeWine signed Senate Bill 57 into law today at the Ohio State Fair and because the bill includes an emergency clause, effective immediately sales of products derived from hemp, include…