GetGo Café + Market and its customers raised $10,000 for the U.S Marine Corps’ annual Toys for Tots holiday campaign. For the second year in a row, GetGo donated a portion of the proceeds from any order of tots during November to the Marine Corps Toys for Tots. “Our customers responded so enthusiastically to last…
Bipartisan Trio Pens Bill for SNAP to Cover Hot Foods
A bipartisan trio of U.S. House members introduced bipartisan legislation that would allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to be used to purchase hot foods and certain prepared foods, which are currently not covered by SNAP. U.S. Reps. Bobby L. Rush, D-Ill.; Grace Meng, D-N.Y.; and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa.; announced the introduction of the…
Stewart’s Shops Offers Free Coffee on New Year’s Eve
On Friday, Dec. 31, customers can stop into Stewart’s Shops and enjoy any size coffee, tea or hot chocolate for free. All Stewart’s Shops locations will be offering free coffee from 6 p.m. to close. Customers will be able to choose from House Blend, Decaf, Richer Roast, French Vanilla, Hazelnut, Maple French Toast, Blueberry Crumble…
Coffee’s Comeback
As traffic to c-stores slowly increased in 2021, c-store retailers drew customers back to the coffee segment with seasonal and unique flavors, a variety of blends, as well as cold-brew options. Now, as the year comes to a close, retailers are adapting to a more consistent flow of consumers, especially in the hot dispensed category,…
Sustainable Salad Kits
Sabra and Fifth Season are introducing salad kits featuring sustainably farmed greens paired with creamy, plant-based hummus, guacamole and whole grains. The kits will launch in two flavorful varieties — Mediterranean Hummus Salad and Avocado Ranch Salad, both rolling out to Midwest and mid-Atlantic retailers. Thanks to an end-to-end automated growing, harvesting and packing system […]
Thorntons Expands in Tennessee
Thorntons today announced the opening of its newest Tennessee Store, and its third in Murfreesboro. The company now operates 17 stores in Tennessee. This Thorntons is one of the first stores to be constructed in this planned development along New Salem Highway. It sits on two acres and is 4,400 square feet. There are 10…
White Castle Debuts Sliderverse Generative Art NFT Collection
White Castle has partnered with Doodle Labs Corp. to release a generative art NFT collection on the Ethereum blockchain. The collection celebrates White Castle’s 100th birthday with a series of 5,001 NFTs by the celebrated digital media artist Che-Yu Wu. The NFT collection will launch on Dec. 17, at noon EST, on Doodle Labs and…
Breakfast Bounces Back
As customers get back into the swing of things after pandemic disruption, they’re hungry for innovative breakfast foods, and c-stores are responding with updated menu offerings. Breakfast is the core of the entire foodservice program at B-Quik’s three convenience stores in Louisiana, and sales have continued to increase month over month, year after year, even…
Sheetz Partners With DoorDash
Sheetz recently partnered with DoorDash to provide on-demand delivery of convenience essentials and more from 560 Sheetz stores across Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia. Customers can place a Sheetz order for delivery through DoorDash’s website or mobile app. In late January 2022, Sheetz customers will also be able to order from…
Love’s Opens Four New Travel Centers
Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in four new locations that opened last week with a combined addition of 280 truck parking spaces and more than 190 jobs to the communities where they’re located. “Love’s is continuing to open new locations into the holidays to help get professional drivers and four-wheel customers to their…










