Wadsworth Oil has already seen efficiency gains in daily operations following implementation of the enterprise resource planning system. Wadsworth Oil Co. of Clanton Inc. completed the rollout of its new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system—PDI Enterprise. PDI Enterprise—enterprise management software that provides centralized operational control and visibility—offers financial, retail, wholesale petroleum and workforce management solutions…

NRF wants high court to clear the way for modern sales tax policy that will finally put all channels of retail—from stores to online—on a level playing field With the U.S. Supreme Court holding oral arguments this week on whether online sellers can be required to collect sales tax the same as local stores, the…

Verifone Connect simplifies EMV payment acceptance with the highest level of PCI certification. ETA TRANSACT – Verifone and POS Portal, a ScanSource company and a national provider of secure payment solutions in the U.S., have announced the availability of Verifone Connect, a secure and fully-integrated global product that not only enables payment acceptance, but allows…

Gas station ‘Tank Takeover’ awards customers with free fuel. To celebrate its recent partnership to provide drivers with thousands of dollars in everyday savings, Shop Your Way and GasBuddy will host a special gas station ‘Tank Takeover,’ awarding free gas to local Chicago residents. On Thursday, April 19, from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. CT,…

  Express Mart acquisition to expand Speedway’s brand presence in a key growth market. Speedway LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum Corp. is acquiring 78 convenience stores held by Petr-All Petroleum Consulting Corp. These c-stores are located primarily in the Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo markets in New York and operate under the Express Mart…

Styrofoam hot cups to be eliminated by the end of 2018. April 22 is our nation’s 48th annual Earth Day – a day created to promote the environmental awareness and protection of our Earth. In honor of this day, Weigel’s is eliminating its styrofoam hot cup and replacing it with a double-walled paper cup. Weigel’s…

Tom Bush and Kristi Pagenkopf assume new roles at the company. Following 27 years of growth, Food Concepts has made changes to its senior management. Brad Duesler, the founder of the company, continues as CEO. Tom Bush has been named president, and Kristi Pagenkopf has been named executive vice president. Duesler is excited about the…

Wine sales are also available at the c-store. Rutter’s recently added beer to its 20th location with the installation of a beer cave at the Rutter’s on Greenbriar Road in Hanover. This makes eight Rutter’s locations in York County, Pa. to have a beer cave. Rutter’s offers its customers an assortment of craft, domestic, and…

Tariffs would hurt U.S. businesses and consumers in the form of higher product prices, associations tell Congress. The National Retail Federation (NRF), the Information Technology Industry Council and 105 other associations representing U.S. manufacturers, farmers, agribusinesses, retailers, technology companies, importers, exporters and other supply chain stakeholders sent a letter to House Ways and Means Committee…