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The latest CStore Decisions rankings highlight significant shifts among top convenience store chains like 7-Eleven and Casey’s following a year of major industry acquisitions.

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The retail and wholesale fuel giant has finalized a deal for Alexander Oil’s dealer assets, including wholesale accounts totaling over 90 million gallons annually.

The popular convenience store chain is expanding its North Carolina footprint with a new large-format travel center featuring diesel courts and fresh food.

Stewart’s Shops has invested $2.5 million to reopen its Dexter facility, featuring an expanded grocery section, beer cave, and enhanced food service options for the Northern New York community.

PizzaForno reaches a 40-unit expansion agreement with Forno Brothers LLC, including new locations in Michigan.

Golden Corral has announced Dawn Gillis as its new Chief Information Officer, tasked with leading the company's digital growth strategy and modernizing its technology stack.

Multi-brand franchising can be a lucrative option for franchisees looking to diversify and expand their operations.

Laredo Taco Company, a Mexican taqueria found in 7-Eleven convenience stores, debuts in Colorado with its first restaurant in Platteville.

7-Eleven opens its latest Evolution Store in Prosper, Texas, featuring tacos, frozen margaritas, and a wine cellar.

A business owner discusses the benefits of buying a franchise during times of economic uncertainty.

7-Eleven opens its first corporate-owned drive-thru restaurant, a Laredo Taco Company location, at one of its Evolution Stores in Texas.

Franchise development can be beefed up in 2021 by extending digital marketing and communications, among other strategies.

Businesses can give back to their communities in 2021, presenting opportunities to help those in need.

7-Eleven has opened its second Evolution Store in Dallas, featuring a Laredo Taco Company quick-serve restaurant and self-serve coffee and espresso.

Laredo Taco Company debuts its authentic Mexican food in Florida 7-Eleven stores, with plans for more than 15 locations in 2021.

Buying an essential business in COVID times can be a solid financial strategy, with the least-affected businesses during the crisis being those deemed 'essential' by state and local governments.

Laredo Taco Company, the retailer's authentic Mexican food restaurant, is famous for its authentic tacos served on handmade flour tortillas that are made from scratch in on-site kitchens every day.

7-Eleven expands its Evolution Store concept to Washington, D.C. and San Diego, featuring a Laredo Taco Company restaurant.

7-Eleven expands its presence in the Pittsburgh area, offering over 20 stores for franchising and marking a significant milestone in the company's history.

7-Eleven launches a test store with a taqueria in Dallas, Texas, featuring quick-service offerings and innovative amenities.

Former engineer Dawn Abbamondi shares her career path from engineering project manager to franchise expert.

The technology changing franchise development involves using franchise portals and social media to reach potential investors and promote brands.