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Candy, Gum and Mi
Industry Takes Action Against Native Americans in N.Y.
Retailers, state assemblyman sue Gov. Eliot Spitzer to force collection of taxes on sales of gas and cigarettes to non-Native Americans in The Empire State.
CSD Products
Whole Grain Pop-Tarts
Extreme Security
Earning its Wings
Hand-Made Burritos
Raising the Bar on Automotive Accessories
Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures
Wrapped and Ready
New York State of Mind
In the FastLane
Ice Cream Float in a Bottle
Widescreen Display
Kemps Fresh Milk with MEG-3
Whole Grain Lean Pockets
Tea With a Twist
Energy Rush
The Power Pretzel
Sugar Free Indulgence
A Taste of New Orleans
Latin Flair
Hall of Fame Wine
Hot New Bread Line and Pizza Toppings
Ribs with BBQ Sauce
Flowers Foods Introduces 100-Calorie Snack Items
Sugar-Free Valentine
Twix Coffee Break
Elegance and Strength
Editor's Memo
Overcoming Adversity
Features
Building a Solid Foundation
Innovation and outstanding leadership are the cornerstones small and mid-sized chains are developing to ensure future success
Foodservice
The Building Blocks of Foodservice
While lunch and dinner offer greater variety, breakfast sets the tone in c-stores
Front End
Reducing Operating Costs
Lighting control system translates to enhanced convenience, savings for Beachler’s Servicenter
7-Eleven Embraces Nutritional Snacks
Chain rolling out proprietary protein bar line
Couche-Tard Realigns Retail Operations
New business units based in Dallas and Pensacola, Fla., to be headed by Lou Valdes and Jason Broussard.
QuickTrip Garners National Honors
Atlas Oil Expanding Retail, Fuel Distribution Portfolio
Cody’s Acquires Express Lane Stores
By the Numbers
Kum & Go Introduces Private-Label Wines
Big Incentives For Susser Holdings
Tesco Selects Four New Locations
Just Desserts
Bypassing the Interchange
Retailers finding creative ways around escalating credit card
Human Resources
Aisle Rage:It Starts on the Frontlines
Protecting customers from each other is often as challenging as keeping employees safe.
Managers Notebook
Pivotal Year for Beer
The higher price of cigarettes and gasoline has consumers seeking adult beverages that are affordable alternatives to wine and spirits.
Retailers Stepping Up Tobacco Lobbying Efforts
Lacking a big-picture perspective, some states are increasing taxes on cigarettes.
Operations and Marketing
Five Steps To Build a Winning Corporate Culture
A good working environment is not created by plastering motivational words on a wall. It’s defined by actions on the ground.
Operations Management
Leadership Tactics to Make 2008 a Pivotal Business
Focusing on providing leadership and guidance throughout all areas of the company is as crucial, if not more, than hiring outstanding leaders.
Rising Star
Building New Relationships
Dennis Lane, Chairman, National Coalition of 7-Eleven Franchise Owners
Technology
Technologies to Watch: Google and VoIP
Retailers embracing cutting-edge retail solutions are winning the battle to maximize profitability
Dealing with a Data Landslide
Scanning solutions are now affordable for chains of all sizes. The technology speeds up the shopping experience for customers, a bonus in the convenience business, and makes life a little easier for store employees.
Store Automation Can Benefit HR
What VoIP Can Do For You
Category Analysis
Getting Back to Beer
Retailers look to new products, line extensions to stimulate suds sales
Operations
A [Private] Affair
Retailer proprietary brand sales expected to surge $55 billion over the next decade.
Private Label Case Study: Tesco
To Market, To Market...
Make stores stand out while ringing up profits on new products.
It’s All About New
Making It in the Marketplace
Retailer feedback is essential for new product success.
Michelada, Anyone?
Blog
The Simple Secrets of Getting Ahead in the C-Store Business
A must read for all your cashiers and in-store employees
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