More than 200 fans showcased talents for a chance to win prizes. Gas station chain Phillips 66 has announced the winners of its Local Legends online video competition—with Chris Dryden from Hannibal, Mo., coming in first place. Bringing customers the best in performance gasoline, Phillips 66 hosted this contest in 2011 to find areas where…
ALON Offers Date Night at Your Local Convenience Store
Winners arrive in a limousine to feast on roller grill items, and also get an all-expenses paid trip to a big city of their choice. More than 850 ALON convenience stores, located throughout Texas and New Mexico, have a new twist on an old (but still great) idea–Date Night. By simply texting “DATE” to the…
ISU Wins Krause Challenge
Kum & Go L.C. announced that Iowa State University is the 2010 winner of the Krause Challenge. Launched in 1998 by W.A. Krause, founder and chairman of Kum & Go, the Krause Challenge gives finance students at The University of Northern Iowa, Drake University, Iowa State University and the University of Iowa real world investment…
Colorado C-stores Take Step Toward Full-Strength Beer
Colorado’s convenience-store owners won a victory this week when the state’s House Business Affairs and Labor Committee approved a measure Wednesday that would allow c-stores of under 5,000 feet to sell products with a higher alcoholic content than the reduced-strength beer that they now are limited to selling, Denver Business Journal. The proposal won by a…