Altoona, Pa.-based Sheetz announced a new campaign aimed at feeding children and adults who are most in need across Sheetz’s footprint. Through the “Get a Meal, Give a Meal” campaign, Sheetz will donate one meal for every six-inch sub sold and two meals for every 12-inch sub to local Feeding America member food banks. The…
Tiger Fuel Opens Two New Market Locations
The Markets, owned and operated by Charlottesville, Va.-based Tiger Fuel Co., are expanding its convenience stores and gas stations to Dillwyn and Scottsville, Va. Customers looking to grab made-to-order eats while filling up their vehicles’ gas tanks will have a new spot to frequent in Buckingham County, Va. The Market at Dillwyn, formerly known as…
Casey’s Aims to Hire 5,000 Employees During Hiring Day Event
On May 13, Casey’s will hold its ‘Here For Good’ Hiring Day at its nearly 2300 stores with the goal of filling 5,000 positions across the 16 states where it operates. Casey’s stores will hold open interviews from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. (local time for each store location). The company is seeking new team…
Dash In Selects Hathway to Develop New Mobile Experience
Digital growth partner Hathway announced it has been selected to launch a unified customer experience for Dash In, a Wills Group convenience store chain. Hathway will develop a new, unified mobile experience for Dash In customers including retail purchasing, in-app fuel rewards, order ahead and food delivery features, and car wash purchases. Hathway will also…
Post-Pandemic Hiring: Are You Ready?
Since the height of the coronavirus pandemic, there has been a shortage of skilled workers across all industries in the country. You’ve likely experienced this shortage within your own organization — usually it’s a scarcity of frontline employees needed to man the registers, prepare food and keep shelves stocked. And if you’re a business owner,…
Weigel’s Celebrates 90th Anniversary
Powell, Tenn.-based Weigel’s, CStore Decisions’ 2019 Chain of the Year, is celebrating its 90th anniversary. The c-store chain is hosting a “90 Years for Us, 90 Days for You” campaign from May 3 through Aug. 1. It will highlight daily prizes for Weigel’s guests and employees, with a special birthday celebration on June 18 storewide.…
New Enmarket App Boosts Ease of Mobile Payments
Enmarket has released a mobile app with a focus on reducing customer touchpoints in its stores. A new mobile payment option is available, allowing users to pay for fuel or inside merchandise directly and securely through the app — eliminating the need to touch the pin pad or swipe a card. As an alternate touch-free…
Mirabito Recognizes National Nurse’s Day
Mirabito Convenience Stores will recognize National Nurse’s Day by offering a free any size coffee to all nurses, healthcare professionals, and first responders at participating locations throughout Central New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania on May 6. “We want to use this day to celebrate and recognize all nurses, healthcare professionals and first responders in our…
Casey’s Selects Engage3 to Improve Efficiency, Provide Market Insights
Alkeny, Iowa-based Casey’s has selected Engage3, which helps retailers and brands profitably grow revenue and drive store trips by tracking and optimizing market information. Casey’s offers self-service gasoline, a wide selection of grocery items, and an array of freshly prepared food items. Its first store opened in 1968 in Boone, Iowa. From there, they opened…
Refuel Acquires Texas-Based Wag-A-Bag
Charleston, S.C.-based Refuel Operating Co. has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Wag-A-Bag, a Texas-based c-store and retail fuel business. Refuel is a portfolio company of First Reserve, a leading global private equity investment firm exclusively focused on energy. Headquartered in Round Rock, Texas, Wag-A-Bag was founded in 1964 by the Rabb…