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Jul 2, 2024

Supreme Court Ends ‘Chevron Deference,’ Enhancing Challenges to Regulations
The decision, announced on Friday, may have broad implications for retailers.

Kick Off the NACS Show With a Party
Make sure you register and get tickets to the NACS Show Kick-Off Party.

7-Eleven Ignites 4th of July With New Menu Items
New items include chicken nuggets, limited edition taquitos and breakfast pizza.

Rutter’s Announces New Spam Menu Items
The retailer also unveiled blackberry lemonade.

EG America Offers Fuel Discounts With Wex
The discounts will be available at more than 1,500 EG America stores.

Panera and Shipley Do-Nuts Launch New Breakfast Menus
Panera focused on cinnamon flavor introductions.


Jul 1, 2024

Reynolds Introduces Nicotine-Free Vapor Product
The company’s new Sensa line of products is now available.

Breaking: U.S. Supreme Court Allows Corner Post Swipe-Fee Challenge
The ruling makes it easier to challenge government regulations.

Overtime Pay Rule Blocked by Texas Court
The nationwide overtime pay increase goes into effect today.

House Committee Markup Hearing on Privacy Cancelled
NACS shares concerns over latest draft.

Fourth of July Beer Ordering Hits Three-Year High
The Beer Purchasers’ Index also increased for the fourth straight month.

Australia Restricts E-Cigarette Sales to Pharmacies
And buyers will need a prescription to purchase vape products.


Jun 28, 2024

Rutter’s Adds Three LTO Items to Its Menu
The new lineup is inspired by classic carnival fare.

FDA, CBP Seize Over $1 Million Unauthorized E-Cigarettes
The joint operation was part of the recently announced federal multi-agency task force.

Altria and R.J. Reynolds Complete PMTA Submissions
Altria files three On! Plus varieties, Reynolds submits for Vuse Pro age-verified ENDS product.

FDA Issues Alert for Diamond Shruumz Products After Illnesses Reported
Urgently asks retailers to stop selling chocolate bars, cones and gummies during investigation.

Walgreens Plans to Close Significant Number of Stores
The pharmacy retailer is reviewing a quarter of its 8,600 stores for possible closure.

Yesway Supports Local Communities After Wildfires
The retailer donated $100,000 and is running a roundup campaign.


Jun 27, 2024

White Bison Launches Summertime Drinks
Tri Star Energy's retail coffee brand adds lemonades and a new espresso drink for the season.

Rich’s Adds ‘Authentically Italian’ Options to its Menu
Plus, Krispy Krunchy announces National Fried Chicken Day deals.

Numerator: How Consumers Plan to Celebrate Fourth of July
Half of them plan to purchase alcohol.

TravelCenters of America to Offer Free Military Meals for July Fourth
The retailer honors veterans and active-duty military for the holiday.