So Delicious is reintroducing French Vanilla Coconutmilk Creamer with an improved recipe for a smooth, rich vanilla flavor. The brand is further expanding its creamer lineup with new Sweet & Creamy Coconutmilk Creamer. The latest offerings also come with a new look and feel — with bold new graphics that highlight the flavor offerings. So […]
Parker’s Opens Site With Lowcountry-Inspired Design
Parker’s recently opened a new c-store at 5 Oliver Ct. in Bluffton, S.C. Strategically positioned along the Bluffton Parkway, the company’s 74th retail store offers the company’s southern-style, made-from-scratch food for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as a wide range of convenience items. Bluffton Mayor Lisa Sulka and Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bill…
Maverik Announces Most Popular Products of 2022
Maverik has announced its 2022 top products sold in different states. With 12 million inside transactions a month, Maverik serves a ton of its fans’ favorites. Here’s a look at the top picks across Maverik’s BonFire food, snacks and drinks in 2022. The food items most frequently purchased with XL fountain drinks are: Maple and chocolate…
7-Eleven Canada Launches Plant-Based Breakfast Sandwich
7-Eleven Canada has partnered with Violife to launch the chain’s first fully plant-based breakfast sandwich available at 7-Eleven locations across Canada. The new sandwich is part of 7-Eleven’s “Healthy To-Go” campaign and features Violife Cheddar Style Slices along with JUST Egg Folded and Impossibleä Sausage made from plants on an English muffin. “Partnering with 7-Eleven…
Chicken and Pizza Sell Day to Night
As c-stores look to grow their foodservice offerings, pizza and chicken programs are helping retailers to drive sales and expand into new dayparts. When Pak-A-Sak convenience stores added a Hunt Brothers Pizza program, the change to its foodservice program was like night and day — literally. While the majority of the chain’s foodservice sales come…
Parker’s Opens New Georgia Location
Parker’s recently opened a new c-store at 4440 Hwy. 17 in Guyton, Ga. Strategically positioned in a high-growth area of Effingham County, Parker’s 73rd retail store offers the company’s southern-style, made-from-scratch food for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as a wide range of convenience items. The bright, inviting store design in Effingham County is…
Hunt Brothers Pizza Co-Founders Pass Away
The last living Hunt Brothers Pizza co-founders, brothers Charlie Hunt, 78, and Don Hunt, 88, passed on Dec. 22 and Dec. 27, respectively. They are preceded in death by their two brothers and co-founders Lonnie Hunt and Jim Hunt. “The brothers knew where they were going when they passed, and we take comfort in knowing…
Café Valley Bakery Acquires Freed’s Bakery
Café Valley Bakery has acquired all of the assets of Freed’s Bakery. Located in Manchester, N.H., Freed’s Bakery is one of the largest iced mini cupcake manufacturers in North America and provides its customers with both everyday and seasonal mini iced cupcakes. Freed’s is known for its variety of vanilla and chocolate 12-count and 24-count…
Plant-Based Food Interest Grows
Wakefield Research surveyed 1,000 nationally representative U.S. adults for Saputo Dairy USA’s Vitalite dairy-free cheese brand on the growing movement to adopt a vegan lifestyle. As people set out for healthier mindsets as part of their New Year’s resolutions, the initiative has become more popular in January. Whether for personal health or planetary health reasons,…
Sbarro Opens 100-Plus Restaurants in 2022
Sbarro has exceeded 100 new restaurant openings in 2022 with the opening of its two newest restaurants in the Philippines and in Missouri on Dec. 22 — the most in one year in its 65-year history. In addition to the 100 new restaurants, Sbarro celebrated several other milestones this year including opening its 200th domestic…