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7-Eleven

7-Eleven, Inc. is an international chain of convenience stores, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The chain was founded in 1927 as an ice house storefront in Dallas. It was named Tote'm Stores between 1928 and 1946.

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Convenience Stores Prioritize Scan and Pay as Other Retailers Hold Off
Convenience Stores Prioritize Scan and Pay as Other Retailers Hold Off
January 25, 2023  |  Payment Methods

As retailers weigh the pros and cons of scan-and-pay, PYMNTS data shows convenience stores are amenable. The Context Self-checkout technologies can be a mixed bag...

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Getty Realty Bets on C-Stores Amid Industry-Wide Evolution
Getty Realty Bets on C-Stores Amid Industry-Wide Evolution
January 13, 2023  |  Retail

Getty Realty committed $100 million in convenience stores and carwash properties throughout 2022. The real estate company shared this figure Tuesday (Jan. 10) in reporting...

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Convenience Stores Lose Their Way With Forays Into Metaverse
Convenience Stores Lose Their Way With Forays Into Metaverse
January 03, 2023  |  Metaverse

Convenience stores’ recent moves into the metaverse bely industry-wide confusion about their value proposition. Take, for instance, 7-Eleven. Korea Seven, a franchisee of the convenience...

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C-Stores Race to Meet Instant Needs With On-Demand Delivery
C-Stores Race to Meet Instant Needs With On-Demand Delivery
November 30, 2022  |  Retail

For today’s consumer, convenience is often not about geographic proximity but about digital accessibility. As such, leading convenience retailers are in competition not only to...

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C-Stores Step Up Food Efforts to Take Share from QSRs
C-Stores Step Up Food Efforts to Take Share from QSRs
November 29, 2022  |  Retail

Major convenience stores are expanding their hot food selection to divert sales from restaurants. Most recently, major multinational convenience retailer EG Group has been adding in-store branded...

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Convenience Stores Boost Prepared Food Offerings to Gain Share from Restaurants
Convenience Stores Boost Prepared Food Offerings to Gain Share from Restaurants
September 06, 2022  |  Retail

As food prices continue to rise, and consumers continue to seek out cost-effective meal solutions that do not require the time it takes to cook...

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Convenience Stores Grapple With Third-Party Delivery Economics
Convenience Stores Grapple With Third-Party Delivery Economics
August 25, 2022  |  Delivery

As consumers come to expect more of their food — restaurant and grocery alike — on demand, convenience retailers are in the unique position of...

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Convenience Stores Use Rewards to Drive Restaurant, Grocery and Fuel Sales
Convenience Stores Use Rewards to Drive Restaurant, Grocery and Fuel Sales
August 22, 2022  |  Retail

As convenience stores seek to gain share from both restaurants and grocery stores, offering prepared meals and packaged essentials, one of the best tools at...

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7-Eleven Builds Out Delivery Capabilities as Merchants Escape Reliance on Aggregators
7-Eleven Builds Out Delivery Capabilities as Merchants Escape Reliance on Aggregators
August 08, 2022  |  Delivery

As retailers and restaurants improve their direct delivery channels, aggregators are challenged to work harder to draw consumers to their marketplaces. Convenience store giant 7-Eleven,...

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