As consumers increasingly engage across brick-and-mortar and digital channels, convenience retailers are integrating new technologies into the in-store experience. According to a recent report from the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS), nearly two-thirds of shoppers are members of retailers’ loyalty programs. “Customers are using...
The world’s largest convenience store chains are leveraging their apps to drive traffic and personalize their marketing to consumers’ individual habits and preferences. For instance, Casey’s General Stores shared in an investor presentation Monday (Dec. 11) accompanying its second-quarter fiscal 2024 financial results that its...
As convenience retailers look to compete with quick-service restaurants (QSRs), Casey’s General Stores is seeing its pizza business bring new customers to its stores and digital platforms. The retailer, the third-largest convenience store chain in the United States, which has more than 2,500 locations, shared...
In convenience stores’ ongoing push to gain share from quick-service restaurants (QSRs), Casey’s General Stores is turning to voice ordering technology. The convenience retailer, which has more than 2,500 locations, announced Wednesday (Sep. 6) that it is rolling out a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) from...
June 09, 2021
Casey’s General Stores, which has over 2,240 locations, reported that inside same-store sales were up approximately 13 percent for the fourth quarter of 2021 as “inside guest counts steadily improved,” according to an announcement. The convenience store company posted a fuel margin of 33 cents per gallon for the fourth quarter, while it said that […]
March 22, 2021
Casey’s General Stores, Inc., which runs over 2,200 convenience stores in 16 states, said it struck a deal to buy 49 stores in Oklahoma from Circle K Stores Inc. for...
January 29, 2018
Under pressure from an activist investor, JCP Investment Management, convenience store chain Casey’s General Stores has reportedly placed an initial bid to acquire grocer Kroger’s $2 billion C-store business. That...