Category: Business

Dive Brief: 7-Eleven is testing robotic delivery in West Hollywood, California, in partnership with Serve Robotics, according to food tech news site HNGRY on Wednesday.  7-Eleven has been involved with Serve since late 2021, when 7-Ventures, the investment branch of 7-Eleven dedicated to early stage investments, invested in a $13 million seed funding round.    Serve […]

Dive Brief: BW Gas and Convenience Holdings, doing business as Yesway, raised $190 million in equity in the second half of 2022 to fund growth plans, according to a Monday press release.  Global investment company HPS Investment Partners provided the majority of the money raised, which is earmarked for building new stores. The funding is […]

Dive Brief: TravelCenters of America (TA) plans to open about 1,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at 200 TA and Petro Stopping Centers over the next five years, with the first locations planned for later in 2023, according to a Monday announcement. The stations will be developed with the help of charging manufacturer Electrify America, […]

Network engineers and other IT pros are problem-solvers and optimizers. If you are in this line of work, you likely have ideas to uplevel your stack to become more efficient and help your network run better. For many, these ideas might include emerging technology, such as network automation, that will require time, effort, and money […]

Global organizations’ swift transition to remote and hybrid work over the past few years has pushed digital transformation to the forefront much more quickly than analysts expected. CEOs and other C-suite leaders have since moved beyond embracing digital transformation in its most fundamental sense (e.g., digitizing paper files). They are adopting new SaaS solutions that can bring […]

Giving back to your community is a great way to show appreciation for the place where you live and work. Whether volunteering your time or donating money, experts like Rich Wesselt in Collegeville, PA, say every bit of help goes a long way toward making your community a better place. But did you know other […]

As an ecommerce business owner, scaling your business is essential for success. It is vital to understand that there are different strategies for scaling depending on what type of ecommerce business you have. Here are five crucial tips for scaling your ecommerce business. Source: Pixabay 1. Invest In SEO Search engine optimization (SEO) is essential […]

With the worldwide implementation of data protection acts like the GDPR in the EU, it’s imperative that modern businesses start to take the necessary steps to ensure full and complete compliance. Failure to comply with data protection regulations can result in hefty fines, a damaged reputation, and legal repercussions for an organisation. That said, having […]

SSL/TLS certificates are one of the best ways a business can secure its website. But with so many different SSL/TLS certificates available, it can be challenging to decide which one is right for you and your business’s needs. Here are some tips on how to manage digital certificates and choose the right one for your […]

Dive Brief: C-store and fuel retailer Blarney Castle Oil & Propane has acquired fellow convenience and grocery retailer Alpena Oil Company, according to a Thursday press release.  Alpena Oil’s 14 convenience stores, six grocery stores and cardlock system are all part of the acquisition. The company also distributes fuel and lubricants for both retailers and […]