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QSRs Bring the Picnic to a Beach Umbrella Near You This Summer
QSRs Bring the Picnic to a Beach Umbrella Near You This Summer
July 03, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

As consumers gear up to go on summer vacation, aggregators and restaurants alike are looking for ways to keep customers engaged even when they are...

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7-Eleven to Expand EV Charging Network Across US and Canada
7-Eleven to Expand EV Charging Network Across US and Canada
March 20, 2023  |  Retail

7-Eleven plans to build one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging networks offered by a retailer. The convenience store retailer already offers fast-charging services at...

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Report: UK’s Asda Seeks $16B Retail-Gas Station Merger With EG
Report: UK’s Asda Seeks $16B Retail-Gas Station Merger With EG
January 22, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Grocery chain Asda and gas station operators EG are reportedly exploring a $16 billion merger. That’s according to a Saturday (Jan. 21) report by The...

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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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National Retail Solutions, Uber Partner on Delivery for Neighborhood Stores
National Retail Solutions, Uber Partner on Delivery for Neighborhood Stores
November 17, 2022  |  Retail

Point-of-sale (POS) platform operator National Retail Solutions (NRS) and Uber Technologies have partnered to facilitate delivery from participating NRS local retailers and bodegas.  The partnership...

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Convenience Store Retailer EG America Teams With Doordash
Convenience Store Retailer EG America Teams With Doordash
September 19, 2022  |  Delivery

Convenience, coffee, food and fuel retailer EG America is partnering with on-demand delivery service platform Doordash to bring fast at-home delivery of convenience staples to...

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7-Eleven Parent Company Could Purchase Speedway Gas Station
7-Eleven Parent Company Could Purchase Speedway Gas Station
February 21, 2020  |  Retail

In a move to expand in the U.S., Seven & i Holdings of Japan is reportedly in discussions to buy the Speedway gas station chain from Marathon...

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7-Eleven Supports Voice Orders Via Alexa, Google Home
7-Eleven Supports Voice Orders Via Alexa, Google Home
November 20, 2019  |  Voice Activation

7-Eleven has launched voice ordering with 7Voice, which allows customers to place orders through Google Home and Amazon Echo systems, the company said in a...

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Uber Eats Partners With Japanese Chain On Tokyo Delivery
Uber Eats Partners With Japanese Chain On Tokyo Delivery
August 28, 2019  |  Retail

Uber Eats and Japanese convenience store chain Lawson are partnering on deliveries in Central Tokyo. Lawson, which is the country’s third-biggest convenience store, will sell...

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