House Passes ADA Lawsuit Reform
The legislation aims to curb frivolous lawsuits related to supposed violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act By NACS Online On February 15, 2018, the House of Representative passed…
U.S. Secret Service Combats Card Skimming at the Pump
The agency is partnering with state and local law enforcement to stop this criminal practice By NACS Online The U.S. Secret Service is partnering with state and local…
How to Bring Customers in from the Pump
Switching the focus to foodservice dollars By CPS Daily News Convenience stores have long relied on gasoline sales, along with other traditional food and beverage items, to sustain them,…
Liquor Sector to See More Consolidation in 2018
The Patrón and Avión tequila purchases likely will not be the last deals this year for producers of tequila, whiskey and gin. By Cathaleen Chen // The Street So much for…
Association Successfully Stops ‘Half-Mile’ Rule Rescission . . . For Now
A multi-state trade association representing retailers successfully – albeit possibly temporarily – stopped the rescission of a state rule that prohibits liquor stores from operating within a half mile from…
Treasury: Individual Income Tax Filing Season Officially Begins
Early Filers Prevent Cybercriminals from Stealing Refunds Michigan’s individual income tax filing season officially begins today, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury). Effective immediately, Michiganders can…
ATM ‘Jackpotting’ Hits U.S.
Secret Service warns ATM jackpotting attacks seen in other countries are hitting the United States By NACS Online ABC News reports that the U.S. Secret Service is warning banks…
Keurig announces merger agreement with Dr Pepper Snapple
KDP’s pro forma combined 2017 annual revenues approximately $11B By Beverage Industry Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc., Plano, Texas, and Keurig Green Mountain Inc., Burlington, Mass., announced that the companies…
New Tax Laws Means New Opportunities
By: Randall A. Denha, J.D., LL.M. With the passage of President Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (the 2017 Tax Act), many tax attorneys, along with our clients…
C-Stores Appeal to Health-Conscious Consumers
With 7-Eleven’s introduction of cold-pressed juice, the c-store trend of healthier options remains strong By NACS Online In January, 7-Eleven announced it would start selling cold-pressed organic, vegan,…