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We are witnessing the most significant global shift the convenience channel has ever experienced, with food and beverage at the centre of that transformation. To grow in the future convenience … read

Insight Research, Global Convenience and The Retail Marketeers announce strategic partnership Insight Research & Global Convenience, alongside The Retail Marketeers (TRM), today announces a new collaboration centred on Insight’s Best … read

We’ve had tremendous feedback for our ‘viral food trends’ visits in London which focus on the food & drink revolution, driven by TikTok and viral socials in London. On these … read

forecourttech and Global Convenience announce strategic partnership forecourttech and Global Convenience are pleased to announce a newly agreed collaboration, focused on content from the Smartest Store in the World 2026 … read

Join us in Northern Virginia for Insight’s pre-NACS Show Market Focus program (3-4 October). Heading to Las Vegas for this year’s NACS Show, 6-9 October? Take the opportunity to stopover … read

Meet Plexor, the AI-powered visual intelligence platform that transforms your existing store cameras and POS data into real-time insights. From detecting theft and preventing losses to improving team performance and … read

Shell Recharge, Bao’an Airport, Shenzhen, China was recognised as the “Best EV Hub in the World” 2025, but the real story lies beyond the award. What’s emerging is a blueprint … read

The forecourttech conference & meetings Convention is focused on present day and evolving retail technologies that advance and optimise operations around fuel & convenience retail and enhance the customer experience. … read

On November 11 and 12, 2026, The Retail Marketeers will host the tenth edition of the event in Hamburg, welcoming representatives from across the entire value chain to the only English-language industry event … read

With our search for the ‘Smartest Store in the World’ 2026 well underway – Dan Munford, Insight Research & GC CEO, recently visited 7-Eleven Hong Kong, and was hosted by … read

It’s been it’s been quite a time for GlobalConvenience.com Ove 100 retail locations have entered our global competitions in the last two years from 20 countries worldwide. And the industry … read

During the 2025 NACS Show in Chicago Dan Munford explored the evolving landscape of foodvenience with US industry leaders: Chris Hartman (Rutter’s), Kevin Smartt (TXB), Mats Danielsen (Liquid Barcodes), and … read

Insight Research announce the launch of ‘The Smartest Store in the World’ competition. This global initiative invites fuel, convenience, Quick Service Restaurant (QSR), and roadside hospitality retailers to showcase their … read

Our 2025 pre-NACS Show ‘Insight Market Focus’ took place in Chicago on Monday, 13-Oct, the day prior to the start of the show. On the day, our hosted Chicago retail … read

Driven by the industry leaders, the Spanish fuel and convenience retail market is rapidly evolving. As the leading operators shifted focus from the needs of the car to the needs … read

Insight Research announce a new competition for 2026 – “the Smartest Store in the World”, a new global initiative designed to identify and celebrate leading-edge technology innovation in the fuels … read

As we gear up for the 2025 ‘Best Foodvenience Store in the World’ competition, in the following report, we take a look back at what we learned in 2024 and … read

A new Eldrive electric vehicle charging park has officially opened near Varėna, along the busy Vilnius–Druskininkai route. This is Eldrive’s third charging hub in Lithuania, now equipped with five ultra-fast 400 … read

Last week a global audience of 327 attendees from 33 countries registered to join our Future of Foodvenience webinar, as we began our 2025 search for the ‘Best Foodvenience Store … read

“Danish foodtech startup begins global rollout at fuel stations” This autumn, Danish foodtech company Noahs enters the Belux region through a groundbreaking partnership with Q8 — launching their multi-brand concept … read