A team of volunteers from New Jersey-based QuickChek packed 12,513 meals to aid the Island Harvest food bank’s efforts to assist thousands of Long Islanders in need during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Fifteen volunteers from several QuickChek locations sorted and packed 13 pallets containing 431 boxes of perishable and non-perishable food on the morning of…
Pilot Company Thanks Local Heroes, Offers Free Drink
Pilot Company wants to thank all of the heroes serving communities across the country for their continuous hard work to keep us safe and healthy. On July 24, as part of NACS Foundation 24/7 day, Pilot is recognizing doctors, nurses, paramedics, EMTs, police, fire and American Red Cross volunteers for their work around the clock.…
Love’s to Require Face Masks in All Locations Starting July 29
Beginning July 29, Love’s Travel Stops will require customers to wear face coverings at every Love’s Travel Stop, Love’s Country Store, Love’s Truck Care and Speedco location across the country. The new requirement is intended to help protect customers, team members and local communities from the spread of COVID-19. “We are joining other retailers by…
C-Stores Honor Local Heroes on 24/7 Day
The convenience store industry is honoring local heroes across the country through 24/7 Day on July 24. 24/7 Day recognizes first responders, medical personnel and American Red Cross volunteers who work around the clock, 24/7, serving their communities. The annual event, hosted by the NACS Foundation, helps raise awareness and donations for the urgent humanitarian…
QuickChek Hosts Coin Drive for Local Food Banks
Whitehouse, Station, N.J.-based QuickChek stores are hosting a Coin Drive through Aug. 7 to support local community food banks in their efforts to assist those who have been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Coin Drive donations will help supply meals to those in need as well as support various food bank summer programs…
Del Monte Fresh Campaign Highlights Employee Efforts During COVID-19
The Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A. Inc. ‘Can Do Done Daily’ campaign aims to highlight its dedicated workforce, who have been going above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new campaign, which features stories from Del Monte Fresh Produce employees in all sectors — from warehouse operations to merchandising and more — showcases the…
Contactless, Mobile Pouring
The Coca-Cola Company is rolling out a new pouring option to meet consumer needs with its latest Coca-Cola Freestyle technology innovation — contactless, mobile pouring from a smartphone. The new contactless Coca-Cola Freestyle solution allows consumers to choose and pour drinks from their phones in just a few seconds, without having to create an account […]
7-Eleven Launches Pickup Feature on 7NOW Delivery App
7-Eleven’s proprietary 7NOW delivery app has officially expanded to offer customers the option to order and pay for items ahead of time, offering added convenience and minimized time spent in stores. “As people struggle to adapt to new routines in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, 7-Eleven is committed to helping customers get what they need…
Stewart’s Shops Allocates Over $1 Million in COVID-19 Relief to Nonprofits
Many nonprofits are struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. New York-based Stewart’s Shops recognized there was an urgent need and acted quickly to provide over $1 million in monetary and product relief to hundreds of impacted organizations. While the c-store chain is taking a pause on COVID-19 relief applications for the time being, it will…
7-Eleven to Donate Nearly One Million Bottles of Juice to Feeding America
7-Eleven announced that it will donate more than $1.2 million in 7-Select Go!Smart Organic Cold-Pressed Juices to Feeding America this summer — nearly one million 11.2-ounce bottles of USDA-certified organic, non-GMO juice, including refreshing flavors like Blackberry, Melon and Pink Pomegranate. Part of its private brand line of premium better-for-you beverage options, these juices are rich…