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EV charging stations at c-store.
Industry Innovation

Challenges and Risks for Convenience Stores in the EV Charging Era

C-stores face high costs, grid limits, policy swings, and uncertain ROI as they explore EV charging.
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Sep 8, 2025
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Kerrie Gill
EV being charged while customers drink coffee in c-store.
Industry Innovation

Why C-Stores Can't Ignore Retail EV Charging

Convenience stores face a turning point: with EV adoption surging, retail charging brings new revenue, loyalty, and survival strategies as fuel sales decline.
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Sep 8, 2025
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Kerrie Gill
EV charging arrangemet at busy c-store
Industry Innovation

The Hidden Profits of Retail EV Charging

EV charging boosts retail profits by extending customer visits, increasing in-store sales, and creating new revenue streams beyond charging fees.
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Sep 8, 2025
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Kerrie Gill
customers wait in line at c-store.
Industry Innovation

C-Stores vs. Fast Food: Who's Winning the Food Battle in 2025?

Convenience stores are outpacing fast food in 2025 with faster service, lower prices, and improved quality, redefining America’s quick-service market.
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Sep 3, 2025
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Kerrie Gill
c-store food service center
Industry Innovation

How Smart Technology is Powering Convenience Store Foodservice in 2025

Discover how smart technology—AI menus, kiosks, IoT, and sustainability—reshapes c-store foodservice, boosting margins and customer experience in 2025.
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Sep 2, 2025
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Kerrie Gill
customers stand in line at c-store food service
Food Broker News

Evolving Consumer Demand in C-Store Foodservice

Convenience store foodservice is evolving fast—driven by quality, value, and wellness. Learn how operators adapt to shifting consumer demand.
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Sep 1, 2025
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Kerrie Gill
abstact of sandwiches ready to be served
Industry Innovation

How C-Stores Can Compete (And Outmatch) Quick Service Restaurants

Competition between quick service restaurants and c-stores is fierce. Explore this article to discover how your c-store can outdo the QSR competition.
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May 19, 2025
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Kerrie Gill
Modern C-Store food service layout
Food Broker News

Differentiating C-Store Food Service

Top-rated C-Stores offer their customers products that competitors do not. Unique, standout food services are a great way to start.
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May 18, 2025
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Kerrie Gill