NOCO Energy Corp. announced the promotions of Terry Messmer to director of merchandising and Pat Zelechoski to category manager within the company’s NOCO Express division. In his new role as director of merchandising for the retail group, Messmer will continue to oversee the merchandise programs for NOCO Express and the Nickel City Food Service program. [...]
Core-Mark Holding Co. Inc., one of the largest and most valued marketers of fresh and broad-line supply solutions to the convenience industry in North America, unveiled its new brand initiative and visual identity. This re-branding affirms Core-Mark’s commitment to its “fresh” initiatives and to the importance of this category to its customers and the industry. [...]
PDQ Manufacturing, Inc., a manufacturer of touch-free vehicle wash systems, has appointed Fuel Pros Inc., as a non-exclusive distributor serving the Southern California market. Chino, Calif.-based Fuel Pros, Inc., will distribute PDQ’s full range of products, including LaserWash and Tandem RiteTouch vehicle wash systems, MaxAir dryers, Access Customer Management Systems, Wash Access Loyalty Systems (WALS), [...]
Life is about to get a lot easier for busy Connecticut residents with the grand opening of a new Cumberland Farms in Farmington. For those customers whose days typically include multiple stops around town for cash, a fresh sandwich, a hot coffee and a full gas tank, this flagship Cumberland Farms is a one-stop for [...]
Life is about to get a lot easier for busy Connecticut residents with the grand opening of a new Cumberland Farms in Farmington. For those customers whose days typically include multiple stops around town for cash, a fresh sandwich, a hot coffee and a full gas tank, this flagship Cumberland Farms is a one-stop for [...]
Atlas Oil Co.. Kingdom Christian Center Church and WYPW Power 95.7 FM, will be giving away $15.00 worth of free gas to each of the first 200 customers at an undisclosed South Bend, Ind. Phillips 66 gas station on Sunday, March. The radio station will announce the exact location for the giveaway on-air, just minutes [...]
Ocean Petroleum, a Maryland-based jobber and store operator, has finalized its acquisition of a package of BP branded retail sites in New Jersey. “We are excited to have completed this last piece of our overall BP acquisition and look forward to the full integration of this quality block of stores into our retail business,” said [...]
Rutter’s Farm Stores are known for the high-quality and outstanding customer service. At each of its 54 locations throughout Pennsylvania, Rutter’s features a robust, extensive foodservice offering and touch-free restrooms. Even the size of the stores–about 5,300 square feet–puts them in an elite class of convenience store operators. All of this translates to an average [...]
7-Eleven, Inc., the nation’s largest convenience retailer, signed an agreement with The Nielsen Co., enabling the research firm to serve as a source for convenience store manufacturers seeking market data aligned to 7-Eleven custom geography definitions. A leader in convenience store solutions with the most accurate, representative and reliable view of the convenience store channel, [...]
Fiscal Systems’ point-of-sale system (POS) has achieved certification with the BP Electronic Payment Server (EPS), the interface to BP’s network. The POS controls the fuel dispensers, credit card readers, in-ground tank monitors, and car wash systems. To meet the growing needs of retailers, open-architected systems such as Fiscal’s POS provide retailers with functionality and technology [...]
Marie Nelson was named the director of marketing for Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Hot Stuff Foods. She will lead the marketing efforts for all Hot Stuff and Lettieri’s brands. “We are very excited to have Marie on our team,” said Hot Stuff Foods’ chief customer officer John Barber. “In her role as director of marketing, Marie [...]
A refreshed Cenex web site (www.cenex.com) has launched, making it easier than ever for consumers and businesses to access Cenex energy products and services. Cenex.com showcases the brand’s dependability, high performance, safety, helpfulness and expert local service, and invites customers and prospects to visit Cenex branded retail locations. Key changes to the site include:* Retail [...]
Aramark Higher Education has introduced a new campus convenience store concept, Provisions on Demand (P.O.D.) Market, to its more than 600 North American college and university clients. The convenience retailing concept features all-day grab ‘n go dining options such as freshly-prepared breakfast sandwiches, burritos, wraps, sushi and salads along with fresh produce, bakery, coffee selections [...]
Approximately 1,000 7-Eleven stores across the country will now carry the popular Chaotic Trading Card Game (TCG). Chaotic is a popular trading card game which integrates a collectible in-person card game with an online multi-player experience. Each Chaotic trading card is printed with a unique alphanumeric code that enables players to upload their personal card [...]
By Brian Milne, Refined Fuels Editor, DTN Retail gasoline prices in major metropolitan regions across the U.S. will be slightly mixed, but most local markets will see an increase during the second week of March. Consumers in the West Coast could see more price relief as supply catches up with demand, although pump prices will [...]