Jacksons Food Stores Inc. announced its giving campaign benefiting Boys & Girls Club of America — Pathways to Potential — where shoppers can make a donation at the time of purchase benefiting their neighborhood Clubs. The family-owned retailer raised a quarter of a million dollars for in-market Clubs in 2021. “We continue to support Boys…

Designed exclusively for convenience store applications, LSI’s modular displays by JSI bring unmatched versatility, available in custom widths and heights, with numerous stains and finishes. JSI’s grab-and-go refrigeration units are equally at home in a convenience or grocery store. Made to order, they bring a whole new dimension of merchandising power to convenience stores. The […]

Kellogg’s Special K announced three new additions to its lineup, including Kellogg’s Special K Oat Crunch Honey. Fans of textured bites may enjoy the sweet crunch that Kellogg’s Special K Oat Crunch Honey delivers. This new offering combines multigrain honey-flavored flakes and crispy vanilla oat clusters for a multidimensional texture and subtly sweet taste. Kellogg’s Special […]

The 2023 National Advisory Group (NAG) Conference, set for March 26-29 in Austin, Texas, announced its lineup of sessions and speakers. One of these informative sessions will focus on foodservice forecasting, covering how customers currently purchase food, what they are looking for and what the convenience store industry can expect over the next three years.…

Thorntons opened its newest Ohio store — and the first in Symmes Township — on Dec. 13, with a grand open and ribbon-cutting ceremony planned for Dec. 16. The company now operates a total of 17 stores in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area. This new 4,400-square-foot facility is set on 1.5 acres and features a number…

Des Moines, Iowa-based Kum & Go announced it will open the doors to its first store in the Salt Lake City market on Monday, Dec. 19. It will be celebrating with a grand opening scheduled from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. MT. The Draper, Utah, store is the first of several Salt Lake City-area Kum…

Coca-Cola is introducing Costa Coffee for c-store operators. Part of the launch includes Costa Flat White Ready-to-Drink. An espresso-based beverage with a thin, “flat” layer of steamed milk, Costa’s Flat White is coming to the U.S. in a ready-to-drink (RTD) format. The 11-ounce cans will be offered in three flavors — signature blend, mocha and […]

Buitoni announced new flavors of refrigerated ravioli featuring innovative twists on familiar dishes. The ravioli is ready in just six minutes and filled with familiar flavors inspired by classic pizza toppings and Italian restaurant favorites like Pepperoni & Cheese and Chicken Parmesan, with additional varieties launching soon. The Pepperoni & Cheese Ravioli combines smoky and […]

Sunshine Gasoline upgraded its Max Carwash App to the Sunshine brand. The app features a special fuel pay program powered by C-StorePay by Liquid Barcodes, which allows consumers to conveniently pay for fuel using the app. Customers simply drive in, swipe, choose the fuel pump number, link their bank account which activates the pump, fuel…

Although vape is looking to be a challenging segment of the tobacco category as the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) continues to issue responses to the various Pre-Market Tobacco Applications (PMTAs) submitted, customers are still flocking to stores in search of their favorite vaping devices. For the 52 weeks ending Oct. 2, 2022, electronic smoking devices…