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  • C-store retailer EG America names new CEO

    The parent company of Cumberland Farms, Kwik Shop and other U.S. c-store banners has a new leader.
    John Carey has been appointed CEO and president of EG America.
  • Done Deal: BP completes $1.3 billion acquisition of TravelCenters of America

    BP Products North America Inc. has closed a blockbuster deal that extends its convenience store footprint.
    BP has completed its acquisition of Travel Centers of America. Financial
  • Adidas drops Ye — with ‘immediate effect’

    Adidas has terminated its seven-year — and extremely lucrative — partnership with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, after he made a series of antisemitic comments.
    Kanye West photo via shutterstock
  • Five steps to ensure safe, clean water as buildings reopen

    As commercial buildings, including restaurants, offices, and stores, reopen after months of being closed due to the pandemic, it’s important to take steps to ward off potentially harmful drinking water conditions.
  • Survey: These two retailers satisfy gas customers

    Louisville, Colo. – When it comes to filling their tanks, consumers are most satisfied by two retailers.

    Wawa and Costco are the most satisfying gas station/convenience store and wholesale/grocery/big box retailers for fuel, respectively, according to a new survey of 6,935 U.S. consumers by Market Force Information.

  • Potbelly names finance vet as CFO

    Chicago - Potbelly Corp. has named Michael Coyne as its new CFO, effective May 1. Coyne will oversee all financial functions and will also be charged with positively impacting Potbelly's analytical, productivity, and risk assessment capabilities.

  • Fred Segal to open lifestyle centers; names retail vet Paul Blum CEO

    New York -- Legendary Los Angeles retailer Fred Segal is going global. The company, which was acquired by media and licensing company Sandow in 2012, plans to open up to 10 luxury retail lifestyle centers in the United States and across the world during the next five to 10 years. And leading the expansion will be its newly hired CEO, retail veteran Paul Blum, who most recently served as CEO of Juicy Couture. Prior to that, he served as CEO of David Yurman and Kenneth Cole Productions.

  • QuikTrip most popular c-store; cleanliness rated most important

    Boulder, Col. -- QuikTrip is the nation’s most popular convenience store, according to a new study by Market Force Information. QuikTrip was voted the most popular c-store chain among the more than 7,600 study participants, followed by Wawa, RaceTrac, Speedway and Arco/ampm.

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