Category: Customer Service

  • Convenience stores are being reshaped by falling fuel margins and rising costs. Discover how safety-first design, smart operational fixtures, and proprietary foodservice and beverage programs…

  • National Coffee Day (September 29) is convenience retail’s biggest coffee opportunity. This guide explains why 28% of customers leave stores to buy food elsewhere, how…

  • A recent report from @CSP Daily News found that nearly 60% of convenience stores now offer made-to-order food. Even more telling: a growing number of…

  • October isn’t just about Halloween candy, it’s a goldmine of five food holidays that smart c-store operators can turn into real foot traffic, bigger baskets,…

  • Convenience store profits are shifting from fuel to foodservice, up to 38.9% of inside gross profit. This post breaks down 2026 industry data on staffing,…

  • Convenience store owner-operators are turning fuel canopies, coolers, and checkout screens into retail media networks that generate ad revenue from CPG brands. This guide covers…

  • GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are reshaping convenience store shopping, with 1 in 6 U.S. households now including an active user. This guide covers…

  • The 2026 back-to-school season is a $85.42 billion opportunity most convenience store operators are leaving on the table. This post breaks down how to optimize…

  • The convenience store industry is dynamic, always evolving. From the subtle art of “newstalgia” to the powerful, yet often unseen, force of audio intelligence, these…

  • Learn how to transform your physical retail footprint, leverage high-margin foodservice equipment, and capitalize on September’s key food holidays, from National Gyro Day to National…