Card stock: How gift cards drive repeat business into the c-storeHow one independent retailer is turning prepaid and gift cards into repeat traffic, stronger margins and a smarter upsell strategy—proving big-brand cards have a place in both chain and small-town convenience. Fuelling brand trust In a retail channel built on speed and convenience, trust is the differentiator. It’s what turns a one-time customer into a loyal repeat customer. Starbucks to add a shot of protein to its beverages Customers will be able to add 15-36 grams of protein per grande beverage to their Starbucks visit. Candy Can partners with Bandai Namco Entertainment for special edition Pac-Man beverage Partnership to celebrate the video game character introduced in 1980. Tim Hortons launches new protein beverages Hot and cold Protein Lattes feature up to 20 grams of protein per medium beverage. Food and beverage brands must rethink brand strategies Hartman Group finds consumer brands must develop new strategies to reach consumers with evolving cultural norms, shifting values. Waypoint Convenience joins with Juno-nominated artist STORRY Mini concert with STORRY streamed from Waypoint Convenience store part of BG Fuels’ Snack Session campaign. Circle K Rock, Paper, Prizes game returns for the summer Game has three chances to win $25K cash, Sunwing travel and over two million instant prizes. B.C. convenience store becomes global sensation with social media How B.C.-based Ed’s in Brookswood built a viral social media presence and transformed digital engagement into real-world sales—offering key lessons for independent retailers. Why fuel discounts matter less to customers today Retail gas operators and their c-stores need to think beyond traditional incentive programs. First Previous 2 3 4 5 6 Next Last
