Convenience Store /tags/convenience-store Convenience Store en-US Copyright Mon, 19 Aug 2024 19:53:15 GMT Circle K owner wants to take over 7-Eleven parent company /business-economy/2024-08-19/circle-k-7-eleven-buyout-offer-couche-tard In a global convenience store showdown, Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard, owner of Circle K, has offered to buy Japan’s Seven & i Holdings, owner of 7-Eleven, whose U.S. headquarters is in Irving, Texas. Mon, 19 Aug 2024 19:53:15 GMT /business-economy/2024-08-19/circle-k-7-eleven-buyout-offer-couche-tard Bill Zeeble North Texas dollar stores are adding produce. Is it really a win for food deserts? /news/2023-12-20/north-texas-dollar-stores-are-adding-produce-is-it-really-a-win-for-food-deserts Customers visiting the Dollar General at 1241 E. McCart St. in Krum this month will find an addition to the shelf staples like chips and bread. Following a remodel last month, the store now offers a small selection of fresh produce — options that can be hard to come by in a town without a grocery store. Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:28:09 GMT /news/2023-12-20/north-texas-dollar-stores-are-adding-produce-is-it-really-a-win-for-food-deserts Amber Gaudet | Denton Record-Chronicle Free Brain Freeze: 7-Eleven's Giving Away Slurpees Tuesday As Part Of 15-Year Tradition /news/2017-07-11/free-brain-freeze-7-elevens-giving-away-slurpees-tuesday-as-part-of-15-year-tradition It's July 11, otherwise known as 7-Eleven. That means the Irving-based convenience store by the same name is giving away free small Slurpees. It's not… Tue, 11 Jul 2017 18:52:34 GMT /news/2017-07-11/free-brain-freeze-7-elevens-giving-away-slurpees-tuesday-as-part-of-15-year-tradition Gus Contreras