In the past year, EG America (EGA) has made a conscious shift in how it approaches technology, deciding to move away from traditional, siloed tools and point solutions to building integrated, cohesive systems.
“This integration-over-fragmentation strategy will help boost efficiency,” explained Sorin Hilgen, group chief digital officer & U.S. CIO for EGA, which has more than 1,500 stores across 30 states. “It’ll help improve maintainability and increase the speed to market. This is seen in being able to roll out artificial intelligence (AI)-powered capabilities; modernize internal systems; focus on building more robust, scalable platforms that can adapt quickly and really make sure that it aligns with ever-changing business needs.”
This push for integration reflects a broader trend across the industry. As technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, interoperability between systems is becoming not just a nice-to-have, but a business imperative.
CStore Decisions’ Editor-in-Chief Erin Del Conte sat down with industry experts to find out how technology is reshaping the c-store industry in 2025.
Download the full report here.
"*" indicates required fields
By clicking 'Submit' above and registering for this content, I acknowledge and agree to WTWH Media's Terms and Conditions and to WTWH Media's use of my contact information to communicate with me about offerings by WTWH Media, its brands, affiliates and/or third-party partners, consistent with WTWH Media's Privacy Policy. In addition, I understand that my personal information may be shared with any sponsor(s) of the content, and that they may contact me directly about their products or services. Please refer to the privacy policies of such sponsor(s) for more details on how your information will be used by them.