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TODAY’S TOP STORIES

Refuel acquires 8 convenience stores in Mississippi
C-stores will join Double Quick brand

Convenience retailers voice concerns as lawmakers hike cigarette taxes
Several states, including Indiana, looking to fill budget deficits

Love’s Travel Stops has its moment in the spotlight as Oklahoma City Thunder make NBA Finals run
Retailer’s heart logo is prominently featured on basketball team’s jerseys

President Trump signs resolutions blocking California’s electric vehicle mandate
Regulations would have required at least 100% of new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 be electric or plug-in hybrids

Costco to build first standalone gas station in Mission Viejo, California
This will be the warehouse retailer's largest fuel-facility, with 40 pumps

GSTV, iSpot partner to track ad performance at fuel pumps
Convenience-store forecourt video platform will measure what happens after someone sees an ad on a gas station screen

Burger King partners with dragon movie for 4 items, Casey’s brings back BBQ Brisket Pizza
Foodservice Flavor Focus: Sonic debuts Cheesy Garlic Pepperoni Bites, Bojangles launches Watermelon Sweet Tea and Baskin-Robbins rolls out limited-time Strawberry Tres Leches ice cream

DoorDash acquires tech firm Symbiosys to supercharge its advertising business
The deal will allow the delivery company to sell ads all over the internet as it looks to build on what is now a $1 billion annual business

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