Photograph: Shutterstock bp has unveiled the launch of its consumer digital app, a point-of-sale (POS) system, enhanced consumer loyalty offerings, fuel campaigns and more at the biennial bp Amoco Marketers Association (BPAMA) Convention and Business Expo in Scottsdale, Arizona. BP America Inc./Thorntons is No. 7 on CSP’s 2023 Top 202 ranking of U.S. convenience-store chains by store count. The event … Read more
Photograph: Shutterstock RaceTrac is collaborating with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), a technology solutions company, to optimize self-pumping gas stations, credit card and payment processing and a customer loyalty platform, implementing HPE ProLiant servers in more than 800 RaceTrac stores to deliver reliability and security. The Atlanta-based convenience-store chain will also apply HPE compute and storage … Read more
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Photograph courtesy of RaceTrac RaceTrac has opened its first travel center in Huntsville, Alabama. This is the convenience-store chain’s third RaceTrac store catering to large fleets and professional drivers. The travel center, at 1855 Highway 72, also marks RaceTrac’s eighth store in Alabama. “Many professional drivers who pass through neighboring areas of North Georgia and … Read more
Photograph: Shutterstock, Lil’ Drug Store Products Lil’ Drug Store Products (LDSP), a health and beauty products supplier, has expanded its offerings to include two products from alcohol-related health and wellness brand Cheers. The products include Cheers Restore, an after-alcohol aid and Cheers Relief, a next-morning aid, both in the form of capsules. The partnership will … Read more
One year after announcing its intention to launch a new convenience-store brand, the Greater Houston Retailers Cooperative Association (GHRA) will host the grand opening of the first Kudos site next week. Kudos is a new-to-industry convenience-store brand developed by GHRA “to provide a friendly, refreshing and rewarding customer experience every day,” the group said. “Our … Read more
Photograph courtesy of Good 2 Go The Colorado Springs, Colorado, convenience-store market is about to experience some big changes, not only with the rebrandings set to occur due to Maverik’s purchase of the Kum & Go chain, but also with the arrival of Good 2 Go, which has acquired nine locations there, including three from … Read more
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Photograph courtesy of Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores has rebranded four EZ GO stores in Oklahoma to Love’s Travel Stops. Oklahoma City-based Love’s acquired EZ GO from Carey Johnson Oil Co., Lawton, Oklahoma, in April. The acquisition included six truckstops located on Oklahoma turnpikes, five on the Kansas turnpike … Read more
Photograph courtesy of Parkland Corp. Parkland Corp.’s U.S. leadership restructuring is showing positive results, and the convenience store and fuel supplier is growing its new foodservice program, President and CEO Bob Espey said on the company’s second-quarter 2023 earnings call. Donna Sanker became president of Parkland USA in January and restructured the leadership team, … Read more