Retail Daily

SNAP is on the DoorDash app, eleven straight years on Fortune’s list for Sheetz and Target is turning it around.

Yesway plans 130 new c-stores, a shareholder group launches a proxy fight with Ingles and Reynolds American is expanding its Clarksville, Tennessee, plant

CVS plans 20 pharmacy-only stores this year, gas prices continue rising and Kwik Trip has a new mascot

Yesway again files for an IPO, Aldi relaunches website with Instacart and convenience stores are key for THC drinks.

The EPA issues a temporary emergency fuel waiver, the first Honey Farms convenience store is coming to New York state and a THC deadline looms.

CVS strikes a deal with the FTC regarding insulin prices, Casey’s is about to convert 10 CEFCO stores and Aldi makes its debut in a new state

A California bill would require prominently displaying products without ultraprocessed ingredients, RaceTrac is again playing ball with the Atlanta Braves and Ibotta Inc. partners with Uber Technologies.

Dollar General names a new CEO, 7-Eleven’s newest deals are all about chicken and a frozen food recall has expanded to over 37 million pounds of product.

Lassus Bros. Oil Inc. is looking to sell its convenience stores in Ohio, Target is tightening up its employee dress standards and authorities seize more than 28,000 pounds of illicit vapor products in New York State.

Harps acquires three banners, Town Pump and Russo Modular partner for Stonehouse Coffee Shots and Family Dollar tests out a mini format.

Opponents of Ohio's hemp-THC ban fail to gather enough signatures, meal deals are a key anchor of Alimentation Couche-Tard’s food performance and Amazon and Winn-Dixie expand their grocery delivery partnership.

Sheetz is about to embark on a hiring binge, UNFI is closing a Wisconsin distribution center, and Amazon debuts one and three-hour delivery.

7-Eleven offers a gas promotion with an NHL team, Costco recalls a premade meatloaf kit and Aldi will transition a handful of Winn-Dixie stores in Central Florida.

Dollar Tree’s multiprice strategy is working, the FDA issues marketing granted orders for Glas vaping products and Walmart plans rapid remodels.

A Target boycott over DEI comes to an end, Casey’s is getting a boost from nicotine alternatives and a judge dismisses a pricing suit against Publix.

Cumberland Farms will acquire Coen Markets. Target is lowering prices on thousands of products. And more than 5,200 independent convenience stores are deploying InStore.ai.

Albertsons is named in an alcohol bribery case. Krispy Krunchy Chicken is growing. And another report shows grocery prices increased in February.

Murphy USA will launch a refreshed store design in the second half of the year. Construction has begun on a major upgrade of a key Aldi distribution center. And the CSP editorial team has been named a finalist in a national award.

Gas and diesel prices are surging. Family Dollar continues to be heavily involved in store closures. And convenience store owners need to get ready for AI. 

 BJ’s Wholesale Club can’t open stores fast enough, Weigel’s is expanding its loyalty ecosystem and Costco earnings shine in the second quarter

Grocery Outlet is closing a number of stores. C-store digital ordering is growing. And Walgreens is the latest retailer to test out body cameras on workers. 

Costco grocery prices are 21.4% lower than Walmart’s. 7-Eleven has acquired 15 Short Line Express Market gas stations and c-stores. And the Teamsters union said it sees a concerning pattern in how Kroger treats workers.

Target has work to do following a sluggish fourth quarter, Pilot Co. has two new food concepts, and a new report says CPG companies need to lean into AI.

Anheuser-Busch buys BeatBox, the total U.S. nicotine market could reach about $67 billion in revenue by 2035, and an analysis of data points shows grocers engage in dynamic pricing.

Monfort Companies is exiting the convenience store industry. Target will stop carrying cereals made with certified synthetic colors. And Walmart settles its spark driver dispute for $100 million.