Recapping EG America’s 2025 evolution

From new technology to fresh leadership, the U.S. arm of EG Group has been focused on its operations.

By Jessica Loder • Aug. 13, 2025

EG America names head of data and AI

The c-store retailer appointed an external consultant it previously worked with to spearhead its enterprise data and AI strategy.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 12, 2025

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Onvo taps Core-Mark for distribution deal

The agreement with the Performance Foods subdivision will cover Onvo’s roughly 40 travel centers in Pennsylvania and Ohio.

By Jessica Loder • Aug. 12, 2025

Global Partners sues Massachusetts Department of Transportation amid failed expansion bid

The lawsuit alleges that MassDOT “willfully violated” public records law by failing to provide documentation from the process that awarded Applegreen operations of over 18 travel plazas.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 11, 2025

Maverik’s chief development officer among 100 job cuts

Nicole Mason, who initially joined Kum & Go in 2002, will depart in January alongside several other managers and senior staffers from numerous departments.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 11, 2025

7-Eleven brings back former chief of staff

Dave Strachan, who held the position from 2016 to 2021, has re-joined the convenience retailer less than a month after its most recent chief of staff resigned.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 11, 2025

Par Pacific’s retail business ‘continues to shine,’ CEO says

The company’s retail segment saw its operating income reach $20.8 million in Q2 compared to $16.1 million in the second quarter of 2024.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 11, 2025

3 Big Numbers: What this week’s c-store earnings bonanza revealed

Parkland, CrossAmerica Partners and Arko all offered updates on their strategic initiatives. Some are driving revenue, while others are concerning investors.

By Jeff Wells • Aug. 8, 2025

CrossAmerica sells 60 c-stores in Q2, exits Colorado and Kansas

This doubled the 30 locations CrossAmerica offloaded in all of fiscal 2024, signaling that the company is pressing the gas on its store optimization efforts.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 7, 2025

Arko investors show concern over retailer’s ‘dealerization’ strategy

Total revenue dropped for the fifth straight quarter due to the program. Despite leadership’s confidence, investors appear anxious about the pace at which it’s moving.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 7, 2025

Maverik to reduce office staff in Iowa, consolidate headquarters

The retailer will cut 100 team members at its regional headquarters in Des Moines — established in late 2023 shortly after it acquired Kum & Go — which previously housed about 250 employees.

By Brett Dworski • Updated Aug. 7, 2025

Parkland’s US operating profit plummets as Sunoco sale nears completion

The Canadian retailer’s adjusted EBITDA in the U.S. in Q2 fell by about 45% compared to the same period last year, continuing a difficult past few quarters.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 6, 2025

How McLane’s new commissary program tackles c-store labor woes

The company ships all the pieces of a menu item together to save workers time when assembling sandwiches, salads and other products.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 6, 2025

BP to cut 15% of its corporate jobs by the end of 2025

The company will slash about 6,200 positions, adding to the thousands of layoffs this year that have come from within BP's customers and products segment, which includes its global c-store business.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 6, 2025

Retail job cuts spike nearly 250% from last year

A Challenger, Gray & Christmas report points to tariffs and broader economic uncertainty as the catalysts driving a retail workforce contraction. 

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 6, 2025

What happened to Hy-Vee’s 4-state expansion plan?

Four years after the company announced it would build stores in Indiana and parts of the Southeast, the retailer hasn’t even started construction in some areas.

By Brett Dworski , Peyton Bigora • Updated Aug. 5, 2025

Applegreen to enter Colorado in 2026

The retailer is investing $70 million to build four travel plazas in the Denver area. The first location is set to open in Q4 of next year.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 4, 2025

Dash In remodeling 26 c-stores across 3 states

Marketing and design firm GSP Retail is leading the project and already overhauled two Dash In stores in Maryland.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 4, 2025

6 notable c-store executive changes from July

Highlights from the month include 7-Eleven losing its chief of staff and NACS appointing the fourth CEO in its history.

By Brett Dworski • Aug. 4, 2025

Murphy USA to open 40 new c-stores by end of 2025

These sites are part of Murphy’s decade-long plan to build 500 c-stores by 2033.

By Brett Dworski • July 31, 2025

7-Eleven CEO’s earnings plunged nearly 50% last year

Joseph DePinto’s $29 million was a steep drop from the $52 million he took home in 2023. The decrease came after a year in which 7-Elevern faced mounting economic challenges.

By Brett Dworski • July 31, 2025

NACS names new president and CEO

Former chairman Frank Gleeson will succeed Henry Armour in January.

By Brett Dworski • July 30, 2025

How much did c-store CEOs make in 2024?

Operational challenges last year resulted in many execs from some of the largest players in the industry seeing major declines in their take-home pay.

By Brett Dworski • July 30, 2025

FEMSA struggles in Mexico as US expansion marches forward

Executives said that a difficult environment notably hurt Oxxo’s soft drinks, beer and tobacco sales, and that FEMSA is focusing on getting these categories back on track.

By Brett Dworski • Updated July 29, 2025

Kwik Trip to begin extensive remodels at 17 c-stores this fall

The projects, which will add space to existing locations in Wisconsin and Minnesota, are expected to be complete mid-summer 2026.

By Brett Dworski • July 28, 2025