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Convenience Store News has unveiled its 2026 Top Women in Convenience honorees. From operations and foodservice to marketing and technology, these women continue to drive innovation, growth, and community across convenience retail.
Convenience Store News Magazine

Convenience Store News Reveals the 2026 Top Women in Convenience This year’s class comprises a record 116 veteran and emerging female leaders in the c-store industry.

The convenience channel is fully entering its “food destination” era. From made-to-order meals and chicken programs to customizable platforms and elevated coffee, c-stores are investing heavily in foodservice.
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The State of Foodservice: From ‘convenience-only’ to ‘food-and-beverage destinations’ Convenience-store chains like Pilot, OXXO, InConvenience draw in customers via food innovation

Store visits are getting shorter. As trips drop under 10 minutes, brands are leaning into in-store media to capture attention fast. And with 82% of shoppers hitting c-stores for quick grabs, the opportunity is clear: speed = influence.
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As store visits get shorter, in-store commerce media targets convenience store shoppers As marketers increasingly bet on in-store commerce media and consumers shorten their shopping trips, GSTV argues that brevity is a reason advertisers should bet on convenience stores.