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convenience stores

7-Eleven Owner Seven & i Considers Management Buyout
7-Eleven Owner Seven & i Considers Management Buyout
November 14, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Seven & i Holdings, owner of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, said Wednesday (Nov. 13) that it received a proposal for a potential management buyout....

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Access Group to Enhance Hospitality Product Offering With Paytronix Acquisition
Access Group to Enhance Hospitality Product Offering With Paytronix Acquisition
November 01, 2024  |  Acquisitions

The Access Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Paytronix, saying it aims to integrate the companies’ solutions and deliver an enhanced suite of...

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English, Welsh Retailers Call for Crackdown as Shoplifting Leaps 30%
English, Welsh Retailers Call for Crackdown as Shoplifting Leaps 30%
July 24, 2024  |  Retail

Shoplifting surged by 30% in England and Wales over the last year, a government agency reported Wednesday (July 24). Leaders of a retail trade union...

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Convenience Stores Are Stepping up Their Personalization to Drive Loyalty
Convenience Stores Are Stepping up Their Personalization to Drive Loyalty
June 13, 2024  |  Retail

As convenience retailers compete for consumers’ loyalty, major players are leveraging shopper data to personalize their messaging, looking to drive deeper connections. Take, for instance,...

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Mashgin and Verifone Team on AI-Powered Self-Checkout
Mashgin and Verifone Team on AI-Powered Self-Checkout
May 20, 2024  |  Retail

Touchless self-checkout company Mashgin has launched a partnership with payments solution provider Verifone. The two companies’ integration, announced Monday (May 20), will let Mashgin deploy its computer vision self-checkout...

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Convenience Retail Giants Embrace Click-and-Mortar™ Tech to Bridge Digital-Physical Gap
Convenience Retail Giants Embrace Click-and-Mortar™ Tech to Bridge Digital-Physical Gap
April 09, 2024  |  Retail

As consumers increasingly engage across brick-and-mortar and digital channels, convenience retailers are integrating new technologies into the in-store experience. According to a recent report from...

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Vroom Delivery and Finix Team on Convenience Store Payments
Vroom Delivery and Finix Team on Convenience Store Payments
April 08, 2024  |  Retail

Convenience store commerce platform Vroom Delivery has launched a partnership with payment processor Finix. The collaboration, announced Monday (April 8), is centered around the creation of a new tool called...

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Shell Divesting 1,000 Retail Locations as Convenience Stores Take a Hit
Shell Divesting 1,000 Retail Locations as Convenience Stores Take a Hit
March 19, 2024  |  Retail

Shell is offloading retail locations in a shift to B2B, as across the convenience retail industry, key players are feeling the impacts of ongoing economic...

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PAR Technology Acquires TASK, Stuzo to Expand Unified Commerce Offerings
PAR Technology Acquires TASK, Stuzo to Expand Unified Commerce Offerings
March 15, 2024  |  Acquisitions

PAR Technology has acquired TASK Group and Stuzo Holdings to expand its unified commerce software offerings. These acquisitions will expand the global food service technology...

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