The Pinnacle Corporation has completed and certified the integration between the Pinnacle Palm POS point-of-sale and Worldpay payment processing host for compliance with AFD EMV for contact chip card card transactions. Live site testing will begin at multiple locations soon. Pinnacle’s Palm POS with WorldPay provides petro retailers with the highest level of protection available…
PepsiCo, Bang Energy Maker Sign Exclusive US Distribution Agreement
PepsiCo and Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VPX), the manufacturer of Bang Energy drinks, have entered into an exclusive alliance for PepsiCo to distribute the portfolio of Bang Energy beverages in the U.S. This alliance is effective immediately and is set to significantly increase distribution of the Bang beverage lineup. “The combined power of our two organizations…
Stewart’s Offers COVID-19 Relief to Nonprofits
Stewart’s Shops has a longstanding history of giving back to nonprofits in the communities that it serves. During these difficult times, the need is even more prevalent, as COVID-19 has impacted different groups in different ways. With an increased demand on services, many nonprofits are experiencing strains on budget, staffing and resources. Whether it’s a…
Tyson Foodservice Commits Over $50,000 to Restaurant Employee Relief Fund
Tyson Foodservice is joining forces with #TheGreatAmericanTakeout on April 28 for the second time, committing to a donation of more than $25,000 to the Restaurant Employee Relief Fund (RERF) after previously donating $25,000 the week of April 7. “We believe there is still an urgent need to continue generating support for the foodservice industry and those…
Springing into Dispensed Sales
To its cold dispensed selections, Clark’s Pump-N-Shop, which has 68 stores in Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio and Florida, added Teazzers fresh-brewed iced tea in sweet and peach tea flavors about two months ago. The teas are flavored with cane sugar, an important selling point for customers who prefer a natural sweetener, said Jessica Russell, the…
Kwik Chek Donates Over 300 Care Packages to Local Hospitals
Spicewood, Texas-based Kwik Chek is showing its thanks to frontline workers at hospitals in its communities by donating more than 300 care packages to 13 Texas and Oklahoma hospitals. The company believes supporting the local community is crucial while weathering the COVID-19 crisis. Each care package included TXB electrolyte water, Two Hot Mamas salsa, tortilla chips, Keebler crackers,…
Marathon Petroleum Outlines Measures to Reduce Environmental Impact
Environmental stewardship is a core value at Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC), and the company has a strong history of engaging in initiatives, championing technological advancements and supporting events that have both a positive and lasting impact on the environment. MPC is inspired to make tomorrow even better and recently announced a companywide goal to reduce its…
U.S. Venture Acquires Southwest Transport Co.
Denton, Texas-based Martin Eagle Oil Company sold its municipal and commercial fuels businesses and transportation affiliate Southwest Transport Co. to Appleton, Wisc.-based U.S. Venture Inc., a privately held company that distributes and markets energy, automotive and lubricant products throughout North America. Martin Eagle is a petroleum marketer that serves customers primarily in and around the Dallas-Fort…
Kellogg Donates More Than $10 Million to COVID-19 Hunger Relief
Through its global Kellogg’s Better Days purpose platform, Kellogg is helping to deliver critical nourishment to people when they need it most. As the number of people impacted by COVID-19 continues to grow worldwide, the economic fallout of the pandemic threatens to create a new era of poverty. New research predicts that the number of…
Dash In Shows Appreciation for Health Care Workers, First Responders
Dash In convenience stores, a Wills Group company, is working to lift up today’s everyday heroes by showing appreciation for health care professionals and first responders who are working on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic. All healthcare professionals and first responders can visit any Dash In location in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia the week…