Sound Payments will introduce in-store point-of-sale (POS) solutions for convenience stores and gas stations at NACS 2022, including Sound POS. Sound POS provides a cost-effective, all-in-one POS that gives greater flexibility and more tools for c-stores and stations to run their in-store business. Sound POS runs on a variety of devices designed to fit in…

FeedbackNow is looking to expand in the c-store market, some of its early adopters being Love’s and HyVee in the U.S. and Shell in Europe. “Smiley Box” is a simple and effective way to get real time information on customer reactions to business segments — restroom cleanliness, food service, customer service reactions, forecourt, etc. Behind […]

Neon Marketplace announced its new Neon Rewards App, where members earn points toward free food and beverages. The chain has locations in Warwick, R.I., and Seekonk, Mass., and express locations in Middletown and Portsmouth, R.I. Anyone who downloads Neon Rewards on their iPhone or Android device will receive 100 points redeemable for any size of…

Liquid Barcode’s C-StorePay app has merged with Verifone’s cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) and site management software solutions for gas stations and convenience stores. The integration will allow customers to pay for gas through the app. Additionally, Liquid Barcode merchants will be able to leverage Verifone’s robust Global eCommerce payment platform within the app, opening the door…

Bounteous has brought on Abbey Karel as vice president of business development for convenience retailing, where she will be tasked with growing the company’s presence in the convenience store industry to evolve its client roster in the space. This new addition represents Bounteous’ investment into the c-store arena, which continues to evolve and innovate to…

Businesses are increasingly turning to more advanced modes of operation. C-stores are using LED lighting and energy-efficient technology to update their locations and realizing financial and maintenance benefits with the switch. The largest benefit (to LED) is energy savings,” said Tara Hughes, senior energy & sustainability analyst, RaceTrac. “After transitioning stores to LED lighting, we…

Paytronix Systems and next-gen experience management platform Yumpingo announced an integration partnership that enables brands to deploy Yumpingo’s proprietary one-minute reviews to guests when using Paytronix Order & Delivery. Yumpingo’s deep experience management functionality, combined with the Paytronix digital ordering platform, enables brands to pinpoint specific actions for their teams to focus on that have…

Many convenience and fuel retailers have yet to realize the value of researching, developing and implementing a digital marketing strategy that specifically drives customer engagement. Since few of these retailers have built a dedicated, fully capable marketing team — and the IT resources to support it — most brands are limited in the level of…

Love’s Travel Stops opened its first Jamba by Blendid autonomous robotic kiosk. Located at the rest area in Williams, Calif., on I-5, Exit 578/Highway 20 just outside of Sacramento, Calif., the pilot location of the new Jamba by Blendid kiosk adds a refreshing option for motorists on the go. “The official opening of our first…

Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) announced it is supporting to enhance air quality in the region around El Paso, Texas, and Juárez, its sister city directly across the border in Mexico, with a $100,000 grant. The grant will expand the number of air monitoring stations in Juárez to strengthen data collection, promote respiratory health awareness and…