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Wawa’s Gheysens Talks Innovation NACS CEO Henry Armour discusses risk, experimentation and the future with Wawa’s CEO. December 23, 2020 By Pat Pape ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Wawa, with 850 locations and more than 35,000 associates, is an iconic retailer in the Mid-Atlantic area, famous for freshly made, built-to-order sandwiches and hoagies. But the Pennsylvania-based chain has never been complacent, and company leaders constantly look for new products, services and technologies that will help...

email article About 90-95% of patients with Hodgkins lymphoma (HL) obtain durable remissions with currently available treatment, including traditional chemotherapeutic strategies and, more recently, with novel agents such as the antibody-drug conjugate brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) and the immune checkpoint inhibitors nivolumab (Opdivo) and pembrolizumab (Keytruda). The availability of multiple highly effective therapies raises legitimate questions about the current and future role of au...

C-Store Retailing: Visioning the Future Brian Hannasch explains how Alimentation Couche-Tard is preparing for a sustainable future. December 17, 2020 By Pat Pape ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Alimentation Couche-Tard, based in Laval, Canada, wants to become the world’s preferred destination for convenience and fuel, according to Brian Hannasch, president and CEO. And during “Visioning the Future,” a Spotlight Session in the recent NACS Crack the Code Experience, he explained how the global chain plan...

Travis Sheetz on the Future of Work Sheetz president and NACS CEO Henry Armour discuss the c-store’s “beehive” approach to staffing. December 15, 2020 By Pat Pape ALEXANDRIA, Va.—For years, most convenience store jobs were about stocking shelves and ringing up customers, but that era has passed, according to Travis Sheetz, president and COO of the 600-plus store Sheetz chain based in Pennsylvania. Sheetz was interviewed about those changes by Henry Armour, president and CEO of NACS, du...