7-Eleven

7-Eleven, Inc. is an international chain of convenience stores, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The chain was founded in 1927 as an ice house storefront in Dallas. It was named Tote'm Stores between 1928 and 1946.

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7-Eleven Franchisee Labor Woes Suggest Wages Are Not Enough To Woo Workers
7-Eleven Franchisee Labor Woes Suggest Wages Are Not Enough To Woo Workers
July 12, 2021  |  Retail

The solution to convenience stores’ labor woes may be more complicated than just raising pay above minimum wage. The National Coalition of Associations of 7-Eleven...

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7-Eleven To Install 500 Electric Car Charge Ports In US, Canada
7-Eleven To Install 500 Electric Car Charge Ports In US, Canada
June 01, 2021  |  Retail

7-Eleven will be installing electric vehicle (EV) ports in what a press release called a furthering of “environmental ambitions.” The gas station retailer will be...

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Instacart Delivery Now Offered At 6,000 7-Eleven Stores
Instacart Delivery Now Offered At 6,000 7-Eleven Stores
May 21, 2021  |  Retail

Instacart announced on Friday (May 21) that it has expanded its collaboration with 7-Eleven to nearly 4,000 new stores around the country. This expansion means...

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FTC Casts Doubt Over 7-Eleven’s Purchase Of 3,800 Speedway Stores After Deal Closes
FTC Casts Doubt Over 7-Eleven’s Purchase Of 3,800 Speedway Stores After Deal Closes
May 17, 2021  |  Retail

A massive deal in the convenience store industry has been thrown into doubt after the Federal Trade Commission called 7-Eleven’s purchase of 3,800 Speedway stores...

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7-Eleven Franchisees Object To 24/7 Store Hours
7-Eleven Franchisees Object To 24/7 Store Hours
May 03, 2021  |  Retail

7-Eleven franchisees are calling on their franchisor to take another look at its requirement that retail locations begin their round-the-clock operations again starting on May...

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Restaurant Roundup: DoorDash Proposes Solution To Aggregator Fee Problem
Restaurant Roundup: DoorDash Proposes Solution To Aggregator Fee Problem
April 30, 2021  |  Restaurant Roundup

Since the start of the pandemic, there have been countless conversations and disputes about restaurant aggregator pricing, with restaurants, aggregators, local legislatures and consumers all...

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7-Eleven And Other Convenience Stores Go High-Tech Even As The Industry Contracts
7-Eleven And Other Convenience Stores Go High-Tech Even As The Industry Contracts
January 19, 2021  |  Retail

The number of U.S. convenience stores fell 1.6 percent during 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic depressed crucial gasoline sales and brick-and-mortar retail contracted in general,...

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7-Eleven Uses Mobile Wallet To Redefine The Meaning Of Convenience
7-Eleven Uses Mobile Wallet To Redefine The Meaning Of Convenience
January 04, 2021  |  Digital Payments

The digital-first economy was the story of 2020, but for many successful companies it wasn’t a complete surprise. It was an acceleration. It was a...

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Convenience Store M&A Deals Rev Up Despite COVID-19
Convenience Store M&A Deals Rev Up Despite COVID-19
December 17, 2020  |  Retail

The convenience store industry has seen a record $21.7 billion of consolidation deals announced in just the past four months, as a pandemic-related M&A lull...

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