Starbucks Opens First Sign Language Store in U.S.
The Washington, D.C., location is staffed with employees who sign and offers DeafSpace design.
Three Insights on Checkout-free Retail
As cashier-less checkout becomes more prevalent, retailers may benefit from real-time inventory and reduced store footprint.
Walmart Builds Parking Lot ‘Town Centers’
The discount retailer wants to transform its parking lot spaces by adding green space and independent tenants such as Chipotle.
Baltimore Considers Overnight Gas Station Permits
A councilmember would like retailers to have special permits to be open for business after midnight.
McDonald’s Freshens Chicken Meals
The chain is testing made-to-order tenders and Ultimate Chicken Sandwiches.
OMEGA Press
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $154,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
- Thank You for Making the 2024 Jan Vineyard Charity Golf Outing a Success!
- Join the GameChanger July Campaign: Empower Our Youth, Prevent Substance Misuse
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $137,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $132,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
NGA News
- NGA Applauds Government Reopening, Highlights Independent Grocers’ Leadership During Shutdown
- National Grocers Association Opposes Settlement Proposed by Credit Card Duopoly Visa and Mastercard
- NGA Applauds White House’s Focus on Fair Competition and Antitrust Enforcement
- Grocery eCommerce – The Digital Shelf is Still Evolving
- NGA Statement on SNAP Funding
CSP Fuel News
- Rutter’s is the first U.S. company to win global foodservice award
- GPM Investments to relaunch fas Rewards app in 2026 with major upgrades
- QuikTrip and Dutch Bros win in the beverage space with service and hospitality
- Circle K VP Janeth Falcon talks edge computing, AI-driven checkout, labor, more
- GPM Investments strengthens food strategy to boost its position in convenience retail

