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Coffee can be more than a morning pick-me-up. Turning a great cup into a daily habit can help convenience stores build loyalty, increase visits and keep customers coming back.
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How to turn a convenience-store coffee visit into a habit The single hardest transition in any loyalty program is the first one: Getting a customer who visited once to come back a second time,

National Coffee Day is brewing up plenty of perks at convenience stores. From free cups to special discounts, retailers are giving coffee lovers even more reason to make their next stop a c-store.
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Convenience Stores Brew Up National Coffee Day Perks Nearly two-thirds of adults in the U.S. drink coffee on a daily basis.

Lady Gaga as a Japanese convenience store employee? FamilyMart’s latest campaign puts Gaga behind the register, stocking shelves and mopping floors in a new commercial. The campaign highlights the people behind the c-store.
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Lady Gaga and Family Mart team up for a Japanese convenience store work video [Video] Can the recording star make people gaga over the idea of working at Family Mart?

Where do c-store retailers find inspiration for their next limited-time offer? From seasonal trends to customer feedback, retailers are looking everywhere for ideas that can keep foodservice fresh and give customers a reason to come back.
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Dessert is getting a better-for-you makeover. Protein-packed treats, cleaner labels and seasonal flavors are giving shoppers more reasons to indulge, while brands continue finding new ways to refresh the dessert aisle.
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Protein Innovations and Clean Labels Are Driving Grocery Dessert Sales How high-protein ice cream, clean-label reformulations, and seasonal LTOs are driving growth across frozen, refrigerated, and bakery dessert aisles

The viral cup trend has officially reached the c-store world. ONVO is jumping in with a limited-edition 20-ounce mug featuring its iconic owl mascot. ONVO Rewards members get first access Sept. 21, and a public launch coming Oct. 1.
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Onvo Enters Viral Cup Trend With Limited-Edition Glass Owl Mug The 20-ounce tumbler will be available to Onvo Rewards members beginning Sept. 21 before its public launch on Oct. 1.

HOP Shops is putting a Dolly Parton spin on the c-store experience! The retailer is honoring the late country music icon with her hit “9 to 5” playing inside its signature Disco Bathroom experience.
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HOP Shops Honors Dolly Parton The late singer's "9 to 5" will play behind the retailer's signature Disco Bathroom experience.

Jason Sudeikis is bringing some Ted Lasso energy to NACS 2026! And SSCS will be there too! Come visit us at Booth C6367 from October 7–9 to see what’s new in convenience technology and connect with our team. See you in Vegas!
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Swiss Farms is looking to its roots as it continues to evolve its convenience-store model. The retailer is reconnecting with its heritage while adapting to today’s customers and changing convenience landscape.
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Krispy Krunchy Chicken is strengthening its Western operations team with the addition of Molly Cooper, a QSR veteran with experience at Shake Shack and Panera Bread.
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Krispy Krunchy Chicken taps Shake Shack, Panera vet as VP of western operations Molly Cooper will lead the c-store QSR chain’s operations in the West, where it works with numerous large-scale convenience retailers.