EMV Update March 2016
Where is Your POS Equipment Order? Here is your March 2016 EMV update: All EMV equipment orders that were submitted to us have been placed and are [...]
Where is Your POS Equipment Order? Here is your March 2016 EMV update: All EMV equipment orders that were submitted to us have been placed and are [...]
Convenience store chain 7-Eleven is having fun challenging Burger King after the fast-food giant announced it would sell hot dogs. In response, 7-Eleven issued a [...]
Apple Pay is a next-generation way for customers to pay for gas or merchandise in your service station or convenience store, and it works much [...]
Buying or leasing a gas station can be a great opportunity, but it pays to go into a deal with your eyes open. Here are [...]
At Southeast Petro we would like to emphasize the importance of taking pro-active measures to ensure compliance with laws prohibiting the sale of tobacco products [...]
Many gas station brands offer rewards cards for customers that help them get discounts and bonuses. The programs also inspire loyalty in customers, who keep [...]
It wasn’t unusual over the holidays to go to a store that still wasn’t taking credit cards with chips, reflecting a lag in adoption of [...]
There’s nothing like a winner to provide inspiration. In this case, the winners are the retailers honored in Convenience Store News’ Store Design Contest. Its [...]
As a store owner, you face a lot of choices on the road to success. One of them is whether you should make your convenience [...]
Tobacco companies raised cigarette prices in November. Philip Morris USA increased its list price by 7 cents a pack, or 70 cents per carton, as [...]
Crude oil prices nudged upward in October, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, while retail gas prices slipped 8 cents a gallon from September [...]
Optimism about the economy and gas prices suggests convenience stores will see good business from holiday shoppers who need snacks, fuel and quick purchases, according [...]
As a fuel retailer, it pays to know your partner well. When you do business with a jobber, or a petroleum marketer, it’s important to [...]
The 2015 Forbes magazine list of American’s largest private companies includes fifteen companies with stores that fit the profile of gas stations, convenience stores and [...]
Dampened oil prices could mean less investment in exploration and production, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reports. Data released Oct. 1 by the EIA showed [...]
It’s a dark evening, and your potential customer is driving through a drab neighborhood that just might be your own. She needs fuel or a [...]
Retailers are optimistic about the fourth quarter given the boost in convenience store sales related to low gas prices so far this year, according to [...]
How much money do you have sitting on the floor of your store? Because that’s what inventory is - money. A lot of stores are [...]
It's that time again BP Partners... time to change out the old POP for the new ones! You should have received your new BP POP [...]
Maybe your gas station or convenience store no longer has a car wash, or perhaps business is slow at your hand-operated wash. Still, the gas [...]
Halloween offers a great chance for convenience store owners to help out the holiday buyers with last minute candy and other accessory purchases. About 8 in [...]
It’s likely more than half of small businesses didn’t comply with the shift to EMV credit cards by the Oct. 1 deadline, according to a [...]
As I am sure all of you are aware, the EMV deadline of October 1, has come and gone, and still the majority of you [...]
If you are a Shell branded store, you should be aware of the new Shell POP changes as of September 2015. Please watch the short [...]
More consumers want meals on the go, so convenience stores are responding in kind, with more choices and fresh and healthy fare. Younger customers, especially, [...]
Major retailers say they are poised to meet standards for EMV smart credit card purchases by the October deadline, according to a CardHub survey of [...]
U.S. crude oil inventories at the end of February held the most days of supply since the mid-1980s, according to the U.S. Energy Information [...]
Crude oil production was up in 2014 by the largest margin since record-keeping began in 1900, according the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Production increased by [...]
A letter from Mark Dryden, Core-Mark's new General Sales Manager: Good Day! My name is Mark Dryden for those of you I have not met [...]
Orlando Shell marketers, be on the lookout for the mystery shoppers to be stopping at your locations soon. A shopper was spotted today, September 9, [...]
Video and article by Space Coast Daily News ABOVE VIDEO: The multinational cast of ‘Up with People’ is headed to Melbourne. Up with People (UWP) has [...]
Lori LeMay hands out prizes at the 2014 Sunshine Expo in front of the Southeast Petro booth. Participants were able to earn spins on [...]
Port Canaveral and one of its longtime tenants will try to work out a deal under which the port gets back control of a 300-foot [...]
There are many reasons, not just legal ones, why convenience stores should prevent tobacco sales to minors. Here are just a few, according to government [...]
Median sale prices of convenience stores were $35,000 lower in 2014, BizBuySell reported in a CSP Daily News article. BizBuySell sold 266 convenience store businesses [...]
"Preventing Gas Card Skimming with Gas Pump Tamper-Evident Labels" Labels among ways gas stations can protect customers from skimming Foiling thieves that use skimming – [...]