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Food Lion has entered into an agreement to purchase five Winn-Dixie stores in Southern Georgia, expanding its presence in the region.

Tobacco regulations pose significant challenges to c-store assortment and inventory strategies, including increased compliance burdens and customer confusion.

Swig signed a 10-unit franchise agreement with experienced franchisees Marc and Zach Rogers to bring the brand to Northern Colorado.

Cheba Hut signs an eight-unit area development agreement with WGT Concepts LLC to expand its footprint in the Oklahoma City and Tulsa markets.

Sonny's BBQ is using data to learn what draws younger diners to its locations, and found that a seasonal menu performed better with its core audience.

Every year, CStore Decisions' 40 Under 40 Leaders to Watch celebrates the rising stars shaping the future of the convenience store industry.

Pet Wants has a unique selling proposition that emphasizes its owners' involvement in local communities and their passion for pet wellness.

Golden Gate Petroleum introduces a new loyalty program, Golden Gate Rewards, powered by Patron Points, offering members savings and rewards on fuel and purchases.

Jollibee opened its 113th North American restaurant in Oxnard, California, at 2340 North Rose Ave, Ste 103, marking a new milestone in the brand’s California expansion.

Holiday Oil celebrated the opening of its 79th store in Tooele, Utah, with a Halloween-themed event on October 30.

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The chain's signature Holidaze Sub returns alongside two new holiday offerings.

Toot’n Totum wins Chain of the Year Award with 98 c-stores.

“The Metal Supermarkets franchise network experienced another 12 months of strong growth, which was driven by record year-over-year sales and the opening of 15 new stores,” said Ryan Pryznyk, President and CEO of Metal Supermarkets.

Natural and organic grocer opens 15 stores during quarter, forecasts weaker fourth-quarter sales

Faville will oversee marketing and category management in the new role.

Green Trail Fuels, a joint venture between HF Sinclair Corp.

In a landscape where c-stores are competing with quick-service restaurants, dollar stores, pharmacies and other retailers, convenience operators need to capitalize on the factor that differentiates them: convenience.

To build a winning business culture, Squeegee Squad franchisee partners Rose Englebert and Ty Morgan invested in their employees and set high performance standards.

When PastaNito was named one of Fast Casual’s “ Top 25 Brands to Watch” for 2026 earlier this year, the York, Pennsylvania-based fresh pasta brand and fast casual franchise was…

VenHub brings autonomous c-stores to college campuses with Follett partnership

PayMore signs franchise deal with Desai family to expand into Maryland.

NBA Store seeks new 20,000 to 25,000 square foot location.