CStore Decisions is a publication in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2022. 338 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Rutter's has partnered with Hershey for a month-long takeover of its 1747 Bar & Lounge locations, featuring a Hershey-inspired college game-day experience and exclusive menu items [[2026-11-02 Rutter’s Kicks Off Month-Long Bar & Lounge Promotion (f593ff)]]. * Holiday Oil has opened its 79th store in Tooele, Utah, with a Halloween-themed grand opening event [[2026-11-02 Holiday Oil Unveils 79th Store (ea6477)]]. * OPIS LocationPro is an AI-powered retail network planning platform that helps multisite retailers make high-return investment decisions [[2026-11-02 AI-Powered Retail Network Planning Platform (c46223)]]. * Sheetz has announced the return of its Holidaze menu, featuring seasonal comfort food options [[2026-10-30 Sheetz Brings Back ‘Holidaze’ LTO Food Menu (4df354)]]. * Toot’n Totum wins CStore Decisions’ Chain of the Year Award for excellence in operations, innovation, and strategic direction [[2026-10-30 Honoring Toot’n Totum (a10ad6)]]. * Ryan Faville has been promoted to Vice President of marketing and category management at Stewart's Shops [[2026-10-29 Stewart’s Shops’ Ryan Faville Promoted to Vice President (1eb28c)]]. * Refuel and Circle K have been recognized with Best Loyalty Program Awards for their innovative loyalty programs [[2026-10-29 Refuel and Circle K Earn Best Loyalty Program Awards (1c088a)]]. * Consumers are seeking snacks with nutritional benefits and value-focused offerings, leading to a shift in snacking habits in the c-store space [[2026-10-28 How C-Stores Are Adapting to Changing Snack Trends (faf1d1)]].
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The convenience store giant has reshuffled its executive suite to prioritize M&A and real estate development as it enters a new three-year strategic growth phase.
The frozen beverage brand is launching a patriotic, tech-enabled promotion across its nationwide network of convenience stores and retail partners.
Mexican retail giant FEMSA is accelerating its U.S. presence by rebranding acquired Delek convenience stores to its OXXO banner, focusing on the Southwest market.
Convenience store chains are increasingly adopting fast-casual food service models to compete directly with traditional quick-service restaurant brands for market share.
The third-generation family business marks 85 years of operation for its Good To Go convenience store brand, which spans 19 locations across Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois.
The convenience store chain expands its footprint in Virginia with a new 24/7 location featuring its signature foodservice and fuel offerings.
FriendShip Kitchen President Greg Ehrlich emphasizes the importance of leadership development for young executives within the convenience store industry through professional networking and education.
British oil major bp has appointed Sam Skerry as EVP of supply and Sonya Adams as EVP of people and culture amid continued leadership transitions.
Young convenience store executives will gather in New York this August for networking and professional development hosted by Chestnut Market.
The travel center chain has opened a 53,000-square-foot location in Whitestown, Indiana, its third and largest site, featuring extensive foodservice and EV charging stations.
Wawa director of store operations Jason Read shares insights on authentic leadership and team building ahead of a keynote address for young convenience store executives.
Prince Castle's new Toast EZ commercial toaster features 32 programmable icons and dual independent lanes to improve throughput for high-volume quick-service restaurant kitchens.
Paramount Coffee's new ready-to-drink cold brew line provides a labor-saving solution for restaurant and convenience store operators looking to serve premium coffee without additional equipment.
The convenience store chain continues its expansion in the North Carolina market with a new 24/7 location in Shallotte featuring fuel and made-to-order food.
Fragmented payment systems in convenience stores are creating operational hurdles that real-time forecasting and integrated smart-safe technology aim to solve.
The parent company of Cumberland Farms is reportedly seeking a $9 billion valuation through a U.S. listing following several strategic divestments.
Convenience store operators can drive seasonal revenue by focusing on functional beverages and immediate-consumption trends suited for summer travelers.
The convenience store chain plans to add 400 new locations over the next three years following its major acquisition of Fikes Wholesale.
The Circle K parent company reported a 51.2% surge in adjusted net earnings, driven by strong merchandise sales despite slight drops in U.S. fuel volumes.
The East Coast convenience store chain has reintroduced its signature summer hoagie promotion with new $6 and $8 meal deal options across its footprint.
A focused strategy on customer loyalty and habits provides local convenience store operators a competitive edge against the real estate power of national retail chains.
Dencar Technology has unveiled its Revive Series, a retrofit pay station designed to help car wash operators modernize legacy kiosk footprints without requiring extensive construction or masonry work.
The CStore Momentum conference will feature executive training and peer-led discussion sessions focused on company culture and industry change within the convenience store sector.
The Northeast-based travel plaza operator is expanding its private label footprint with a new line of kettle-cooked potato chips across Pennsylvania and New York locations.