Category: Business

The start of every new year incites reflection on the triumphs and tribulations of the year prior and hopes for the one ahead. 2022 was a transformative year for the workplace, as companies rallied behind adopting a post-pandemic mindset and embraced increased flexibility. One of the best things that stemmed from this past year – […]

Dive Brief: Gopuff has partnered with Drizly, an alcohol e-commerce-focused branch of Uber, to bring its assortment of adult beverages to the latter’s online shop, according to a Tuesday press release. The deal makes the Gopuff Liquor & More collection of beer, wine and spirits — along with items from its BevMo! and Liquor Barn locations — available […]

No matter the terminology you use — pre-landers, presell pages, or gateway pages — website bridge pages are a valuable marketing tool that helps qualify leads, rather than simply converting any visitor who discovers a landing page. Bridge pages act as a buffer between the referring traffic source and the landing page. This helps to […]

Dive Brief: GetGo Café + Market, the c-store arm of supermarket chain Giant Eagle, will open its first new-build c-store with a drive-thru lane on Feb. 2, according to an emailed announcement. Located in Mentor, Ohio — about 24 miles northeast of downtown Cleveland — the store will offer GetGo’s made-to-order foodservice program and online […]

C-store candy sales soared 12.2% to $7.5 billion in 2022, according to IRI and 210 Analytics, driven in large part by price inflation but also by growing enthusiasm from consumers looking to add a little indulgence to their lives. And experts predict continued strong growth this year.  The convenience channel is closing in on grocery as […]

As a tech leader, you should ensure that your teams are always learning. They should have the space to challenge the status quo and experiment with new technologies and approaches. If that isn’t happening, there’s a good chance any transformation effort will stall, or worse, be abandoned. To avoid this, it can be helpful to […]

A roundup of our most popular articles about open source technology from last year February 1, 2023 | %t min read According to Red Hat’s 2022 State of Enterprise Open Source report, 82 percent of IT leaders are choosing open source. Open source solutions are making their mark across many different industries including healthcare, retail, […]

Dive Brief: Convenience store chain Weigel’s Stores has signed on with retail service provider GSP to update its point-of-purchase (POP) marketing, according to an emailed press release. The new agreement will provide the chain’s 73 locations with store-specific marketing materials and management. GSP’s POP plans uses store-specific fulfillment software to send the exact promotional and […]

Convenience store retailer Maverik opened a new location in Magna, Utah, last week, marking the chain’s 400th store in its network, according to a recent announcement. The new location is just over 5,000 square feet and is open 24/7. It features certified truck scales, truck and RV lanes, an RV dump, a picnic area, assisted-checkout registers […]

With more wanting to become entrepreneurs, it’s only natural to be excited and want to get things up and running. After all, who doesn’t want to be their own boss of a revolutionary startup? As exciting as the idea is, it’s equally important to understand that getting a startup off the ground doesn’t happen overnight. […]