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August 1, 2007

U.S. House Passes Pay Discrimination Legislation

Senate Bill Would Ban Color, Imagery in Tobacco Ads

7-Eleven Donates Kwik-E-Mart Paraphernalia to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

Ethanol Sugarcane Plantings Could Take Over Brazil’s Forestland

Convenience Stores Make Hot 100 Retailers List

August 10, 2007

Memo From Washington

August 13, 2007

ExxonMobil Alerts Drivers of ‘Hot Fuel’

Fuel Prices Likely To Continue Dropping

Convenience Rules To-Go Options

Oregon Voters To Decide on Cigarette Tax Hike

Packages Shout For Consumer Attention

August 14, 2007

NACS Show Connect Is Now Open

Online Ordering Ticks Up

More U.S. Consumers Sip Wine

Hawaii Convenience Store Adds Mail to Its Lineup

August 15, 2007

Retailers Continue to Add Health Clinics

Takeout Drives Growth for Restaurants

Old General Store Memories

Americans Continue to Crave Chocolate

Starbucks Sees Ample Growth for Branded Products

August 16, 2007

Phillips 66 No Longer in the Carolina Markets

Kentucky Lottery Sets State Record for Sales

State Immigration Laws in Need of Repair

Oklahoma Group Wants Convenience Stores to Sell More Beer, Wine

Store Owners Ditch ATMs

August 17, 2007

Memo From Washington

August 2, 2007

More States Require Self-Extinguishing Cigarettes

Ten Convenience Store Employees Receive Jim Yates Scholarships

Publix Dives Into Food Prep and Assembly Business

Coffee Drinkers Slug Java Despite Price Increases

Nevada Law Restricts Sale of Over-the-Counter Drugs

August 20, 2007

Wal-Mart Considers Convenience Store Format

NewGen Plans Store Prototype

High Fructose Corn Syrup: The Next Trans Fat?

Hybrid Brews Take on Wine

RedPrairie Launches Green Initiative

Mars Throws New M&Ms Into the Mix

August 21, 2007

NACS Files Amicus Brief in DOJ Tobacco Case

Convenience Stores Use Technology to Attract Customers

Loans to Businesses Squeezed as Bond Market Slows

Reward Programs for Check Cards Concern Retailers

Beverage Industry to Increase Drink Sales in High Schools

August 22, 2007

Oil Prices Fall as Hurricane Avoids Major U.S. Production Areas

Convenience Store Merges With Fast-Food Restaurant

Low-Fat Doughnuts Debut in Texas

7-Eleven Introduces 100 Percent White Meat Chicken Bite

BroadSign to Power Digital Promo Network in U.S. Convenience Stores

August 23, 2007

Marlboro Introduces Smokeless Tobacco Product

Dark Chocolate More Popular With Consumers

Food Stamp Training Video Available Online

Should Consumers Be Allowed to Buy and Drink Beer In-Store?

New Calcium-Infused Water Won’t Leave a "Bad Taste"

August 24, 2007

Memo From Washington

August 27, 2007

GratisCard Launches a Revolution

2007 NACS State of the Industry Report Now Available

Cash Is Increasingly King

High Gas Prices Affect All Retailers

Interchange Fuels Credit Card Revenue Growth in India

August 28, 2007

Companies Look to Trim Energy Costs

Refiners Face Political Difficulties in Expanding Capacity

Feds Fail to Hit Small-Business Contracting Goal

Phillip Morris to Spin Off International Branch as Separate Stock

Dunkin' Donuts Removes Trans Fat

August 29, 2007

Visa Announces Significant Changes for April 2008

Houston Convenience Store Crime Down, but Not Out

What’s Free at Brown Bear?

Kroger Convenience Stores Tap Into Ethanol

Gas Station TV Goes to Washington

August 3, 2007

Memo From Washington

August 30, 2007

Convenience Stores Shift Business From Wholesalers

U.K. Tobacco Products Show Gross Images

Candidate Clinton Favors Smoking Bans

U.S. Uninsured Rate Rose in 2006

Heineken to Introduce New Drink for Women

August 31, 2007

Memo From Washington

August 6, 2007

Pilot Travel Centers Stops Accepting Visa, MasterCard at Truck Pumps

California Cannot Regulate Cigarette Ads Aimed at Minors

Amazon.com Pilots Grocery Program

Consumers Shop at Drug Stores More Often

August 7, 2007

NACS Show Once Again Named Top Trade Show for ‘Buying Power’

7-Eleven Reigns Supreme in Taiwan

Stockpiling Cuts Cigarette Tax in Tennessee

New Jersey Debuts Locally-Produced Skim Milk

Faded Favorite Soft Drink Moxie Gears Up for a Revival

August 8, 2007

Energy Drinks Size Up to Coffee

Preschoolers Say McDonald’s Tastes Better

MasterCard, USA Technologies Expand PayPass Locations

South Carolina Lottery Scholarships Suffer

Publix Offers Free Antibiotics

August 9, 2007

Rome’s Tiny ‘Pit Stops’ Get High-Octane Makeover

Dunkin’ Donuts Brews Up Big Changes

7-Eleven Inc. Taps Miller Brewing Company for Retailer Initiative Award

Grocery Retailers Introduce Reusable Bags

Reloadable Prepaid Cards Rate With Consumers

March 16

NACS Offers Webinar on FDA Tobacco Compliance

NACS Urges Obama to Reconsider Part-Time Employee Benefits

Register Today for the NACS Introduction to Category Management Seminar

New Hampshire Moving Ahead With E-Cigarette Ban

Major Brands No Longer Sweet on High-Fructose Corn Syrup

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