7-Eleven

retaildive | November 26, 2018

7-Eleven is the first convenience store chain in Canada to accept Chinese mobile payment systems Alipay and WeChat Pay, according to a company press release. Digital payments are available at 35 locations in Vancouver and Toronto with plans for an expansion in the months to come.7-Eleven is working with Citcon, a payment platform that handles cross-border transactions for Alipay and WeChat, to provide the service to Chinese customers traveling in Canada. The Alipay and WeChat apps generate a uni...

wholefoodsmagazine | March 27, 2019

7-Eleven is adding health-friendly and organic options to a lab store in Dallas to test out new products and platform ideas, according to Retail Dive. While 7-Eleven is attempting to change their product approach, Whole Foods Market is testing out a convenience store location, similar to a 7-Eleven, in New York City, according to the New York Eater.The Dive states that 7-Eleven is making the Slurpee machine organic, with non-GMO and all natural flavours flavors that include turmeric and celery.T...

restaurantdive | June 24, 2019

7-Eleven has added a feature to its 7NOW delivery app that will enable customers to receive delivery at thousands of predetermined locations, including parks, beaches, sports fields, entertainment venues and other public spaces, according to a press release.Customers can choose from beverages, fresh and hot foods, beer and wine from participating markets, snacks, cosmetics, home goods and thousands of other products.Shoppers use to app to auto locate their current location or show the closet 7NO...

pymnts | January 30, 2018

Amazon’s entry into a new market is rarely considered good news in the world of retail. Blue Apron was already having difficulty keeping investors calm. But when the eCommerce giant announced a rendezvous into the meal kit space in August of 2017, the recently public meal kit delivery startup began a (now many months-long battle) to get its stock price back above $3. When Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods was announced last year, grocery stocks across the board were roundly pummele...