Convenience stores sell more groceries
WASHINGTON — Grocery sales are growing at Washington area convenience stores as high gas prices cause shoppers to cut down on driving, say trade officials. 7-Eleven stores saw grocery sales rise 2 to 3...
View ArticleCo-op to give mini-bank utility inside its convenience stores
The Co-operative is to put banking operations inside its convenience stores to encourage customers to use more services within the sprawling mutual group. The move follows similar strategies by Tesco,...
View ArticleThink digital for retail success in China
Shanghai. CHINA – While social networks have been very hot until early this year, in the past few months we saw interest growing about e-commerce from many clients. As we were deepening our research,...
View ArticleConvenience stores join price war
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Domestic convenience chain stores and fast food restaurants are joining a price-cutting war, triggered by fast food chains McDonald’s and Kentucky Fried Chicken, in March by slashing...
View ArticleAtlas Oil Co. to Buy 33 BP Sites
Fuel distributor and c-store operator Atlas Oil Co. will acquire 33 retail gas stations and convenience stores in southwest Chicago and the surrounding area from BP Products North America Inc..
View ArticleTarget Opens 23 New Stores, Creates 4,000 Jobs
Target announced the opening of 23 new stores. Of these, four are general merchandise stores, 17 are general merchandise stores..
View ArticleShops lose 88% of customers due to poor service
Clothing retailers scored only 2.69 per cent, supermarkets polled 6.10 per cent, local convenience stores received 6.48 per cent backing from consumers, while department stores got the highest score of...
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