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Murphy USA to install robotic White Castle burger kiosks at convenience stores
3+ week, 1+ day ago (315+ words) Murphy USA customers will have the chance to buy a White Castle burger from some of its larger-format convenience stores. The burgers won’t be served by a human, though—they’ll come from a robotic restaurant in a box. The initiative…...
95% of convenience-store operators now call foodservice a strategic priority
3+ week, 1+ day ago (683+ words) Total food away from home in 2026 will be a $1.2 trillion business, according to Donna Hood Crecca, senior principal at CSP sister research arm Technomic, Chicago. “While foodservice is not new in convenience retailing—as we’ve seen consumer demands change, category…...
Here’s how convenience stores can preserve their foodservice price advantage
3+ week, 2+ day ago (670+ words) This is one way to drive foodservice category growth in a slow foodservice environment, according to Donna Hood Crecca, senior principal at CSP sister research arm Technomic, Chicago Technomic tracks more than 35,000 menus every quarter, including price elements, and in…...
Convenience retail is a people business
3+ week, 2+ day ago (403+ words) Convenience stores handle countless daily tasks, but the people behind them matter just as much. Read spoke about the importance of Wawa’s Supported Employment Program that hires individuals with mental and physical challenges. “We’ve had the program for decades, and…...
Circle K relaunches its retail media network
3+ week, 3+ day ago (431+ words) Circle K is expanding its retail media capabilities. The retailer on Tuesday said it was relaunching its retail media network, Full Circle Media by Circle K, to help brands connect with convenience and fuel shoppers across the United States, Canada…...
Wawa, Electrify America to debut 8 Wawa-branded chargers in Pennsylvania
3+ week, 3+ day ago (250+ words) Wawa, which has more than 280 locations in its electric vehicle network, is adding eight branded chargers in a partnership with Electrify America, the two companies announced Wednesday. The chargers are coming to the following Pennsylvania locations this year: Rachel Moses,…...
Weigel’s launches Tote AI’s point-of-sale platform at its convenience stores
3+ week, 4+ day ago (309+ words) Weigel’s is launching Tote AI’s point-of-sale platform at its 90 convenience stores throughout Tennessee. Tote AI said Tuesday the partnership will help streamline operations, support innovation and provide a flexible technology platform designed to grow alongside Weigel’s business. “We're a big…...
C-stores: Fight for your right to foodservice success
3+ week, 4+ day ago (432+ words) Convenience stores should assert their right to win in the foodservice category. “You’ve earned it with that focus, with that investment that you've made in the recent years,” said Donna Hood Crecca, senior principal at CSP sister research arm Technomic,…...
Future convenience-store winners will build new capabilities, Outlook Report says
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1533+ words) The traditional convenience growth model is under pressure, and future winners will build new capabilities, not simply improve existing ones. This insight came from Art Sebastian, a convenience-industry veteran and founder and CEO of retail consulting firm NexChapter, Des Moines,…...