Dollarama, an indirect competitor to convenience stores for snacks and impulse purchases, says the prolonged war in Iran is expected to drive up freight costs for the rest of the year, but will not speculate further.
Metro, the owner of several small-format convenience and independent convenience store banners in Canada, has reached a tentative agreement with striking workers.
From streamlining staff management to predicting customer churn, AI-driven tools are helping operators manage daily operations, maximize efficiency and reimagine the customer journey.
The new integration connects email, SMS and push campaigns directly to guest visits. This helps c-store, gas station and car wash operators optimize their loyalty programs and sales campaigns.