All stores will offer free coffee the week of Nov. 10. RaceTrac has announced its Free Coffee Week from Nov. 10–16, 2013, as a way of saying thank you to all of its loyal guests. Guests at all of RaceTrac’s more than 365 stores will be welcomed with free coffee to enjoy all week, no…
Core-Mark Announces Third Quarter 2013 Investor Call
Core-Mark Holding Co. Inc. is set to release its earnings before the market opens on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013 for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2013, and will host an investor call later that morning at 9 a.m. Pacific time. This call may be accessed by dialing 1-800-588-4973 using the code 35967622. The call…
Best New Product Award
WARHEADS Candy, the fastest growing sour brand in the U.S., announced that it has won the prestigious Best New Product Award in the seasonal category from the National Confectionery Sales Association (NCSA) for its WARHEADS Super Sour Candy Canes. The award was presented to Impact Confections, parent company of the WARHEADS brand, at a ceremony…
Core-Mark Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend
“The second annual increase in our dividend reflects the company’s strong financial position and management’s assessment of the company’s future,” notes Core-Mark CEO. Core-Mark Holding Co. Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per common share, an increase of $0.03 per share. The dividend is payable…
Parker’s Donates To Effingham County Schools
“We’re deeply committed to giving back to every community where Parker’s does business,” says CEO of Parker’s. Parker’s has presented a $3,000 Fueling the Community check to Effingham County Schools at Guyton Elementary School in Guyton, Ga. The unrestricted donation is part of a larger unrestricted charitable contribution to area schools in Georgia and South…
TravelCenters Introduces World Blends Coffee
Beans ground on-site for a better brew. TravelCenters of America LLC (TravelCenters), operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers travel center brands, has introduced World Blends Coffee Co., with premium whole bean blends ground on-site just before brewing. World Blends Coffee is available exclusively at TA and Petro and includes four varieties: House…
CST Brands Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2013 Results
“I couldn’t be prouder of our team coming together to help grow our company and bring value to our shareholders, says CEO of CST Brands. CST Brands Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2013. “Our company delivered strong year-over-year earnings growth,” said Kim Bowers, chairman and CEO of CST Brands.…
Sunshine Expands MegaPath Service To More Than 200 Stations
“Starting with an initial 70-location implementation, MegaPath helped us build a superior, secure credit-card operations network with a solution that covers all our bases,” says vice president of Sunshine Gasoline Distributors. MegaPath Corp is now delivering broadband, Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), Wireless Failover and Managed Security Services to Sunshine Gas Distributors’ 140 additional…
Gasoline Prices Tumble as U.S. Crude Supply Builds
By Brian L. Milne, Energy Editor, Schneider Electric Seasonal weakness has dovetailed with building crude supply in the U.S. to pressure gasoline values with retail prices last tallied at a 10-month low while in futures trading the nearby contract is retracing the down move to the November 2011 low at $2.4440 gallon. November is prime…
Promoting Responsible Tobacco Retailing
The We Card program begins its 18th year with a new program to educate retailers on e-cigarette restrictions. By Erin Rigik, Associate Editor. The We Card program is now celebrating its 18th year of providing training and educational materials to retailers on state and federal tobacco restrictions. The ubiquitous program is widely recognized by its…