Display Technologies announced its Ice-Glide, a gravity-fed, merchandise-angled cold vault shelf to drive sales. The Display Technologies Ice-Glide maximizes beverage brand exposure while front-facing the product to ensure optimal appearance. Easy-to-use, customizable lane width dividers snap into place to provide flexibility in meeting ever-changing planograms and packaging retail needs. The new Ice-Glide is launching in […]

The In-Store Marketplace (ISM) Platform has launched to provide consistent, ubiquitous single point of integration for in-store retail media platforms. The platform launched as an open initiative in which trusted media service providers, including Vibenomics, Mood Media, Sellr Technologies, FuelMedia TV, WaterStation Technology and others will participate. This solution enables retail media to easily access…

QuikTrip has announced the opening of a new non-gasoline location that uses Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology, which offers a checkout-free experience for customers. The new store is located in the BOK Tower at One Williams Center in Tulsa, Okla. “We are excited to expand our presence in Tulsa with our second non-gas location nationwide…

Contactless payments are becoming mainstream in the convenience store industry, as more retailers upgrade to offer the service. As c-store operators consider how they might like to implement new technology, they also need to determine how it might impact data security. During the height of the pandemic, customers wanted to avoid touching possibly contaminated surfaces,…

Started in 2016 as a little country store in Slade, Ky., family-owned and -operated Go Time c-stores still give customers a personal, small-town feel throughout its seven locations in Kentucky, with an eighth site soon to come and a ninth store in the works for 2023. As foodservice flourishes throughout its stores, customers can also…

A study conducted by Cantaloupe and the Broad College of Business at Michigan State University revealed that contactless transactions at vending machines soared during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to cash payments. The data collected for the study analyzed a sample set of 160,000 Cantaloupe ePort cashless devices across various location segments. The “Payments in Unattended…

Gilligan’s Retail, a second-generation family business, has been busy elevating its proprietary foodservice offering, rolling out new equipment including bean-to-cup coffee machines and remodeling stores. The eight-year-old company owns and operates 10 Gilligan’s sites in Arizona and two stores in Montana under the banner ‘The Welcome Stop.’ Now, the Scottsdale, Ariz.-based chain is set to…

The events of the past few years have pushed convenience stores to rethink traditional category management strategies. Once steady, reliable product families were shaken by the drastic changes ushered in by the COVID-19 pandemic. When in-store traffic dropped off early on, many categories suffered the consequences, except for gift cards. Throughout the past three years,…

Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) offers DX Wetstock, a wetstock management solution that allows retailers to pick and choose elements they need to successfully run their business. The solution focuses on enhanced, real-time wetstock monitoring and in-depth loss analysis, followed by compliance and asset management — an element related to wetstock monitoring that is business-critical but […]

The National Retail Federation (NRF) has expressed support for new legislation that would end practices that block competition in the payments industry by letting retailers decide who processes credit card transactions. NACS has also endorsed the bill, stating that it would bring long-overdue competition to the market. “Processing credit card transactions should not be limited…