There’s still time to make the most of your fiscal year 2026 Cenex® RISE funds. Make RISE-eligible marketing and improvement investments by August 31, 2026, to qualify for reimbursement from your available funds. Claims can be submitted through September 30, 2026. All invoices must be dated between September 1, 2025, and August 31, 2026, to […]

Site evaluations for the Brand Standard Audit portion of the RED Site Assessment Program will conclude on August 31, 2026. As a reminder, locations must earn a score of 90% or higher and a passed Lighting Audit to pass the Brand Standard Audit. The results of your audit can be found on the RED Site […]

Major investments come with opportunity, risk, and a lot of questions. A Cenex® 5-STAR Feasibility Study can help you evaluate an investment’s potential and make an informed decision. Designed for existing and potential retail locations, a 5-STAR Feasibility Study provides an objective look at the site, market, competition, operations, and financial potential of a project. […]

CHS Payment Solutions has recently been notified of potential significant penalties for retailers selling non-regulated or unauthorized tobacco products. These penalties are tied to increased regulatory enforcement by federal and state authorities around the sale of unauthorized e-cigarettes, vapes, and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS). Federal law requires that certain e-cigarette products receive authorization […]

Less than two months remain to use your fiscal year 2026 Cenex® RISE funds. Whether upgrading your site, enhancing your marketing, or creating a better customer experience, these funds are available to help you invest where it counts. Don’t miss out on the chance to put your remaining marketing and improvement funds to work before […]

Create eye-catching signs to draw attention to promotions, new offerings, and more throughout your store with our new signage templates now available on Cenex Shop. From shelves to coolers and soda fountains to checkout counters, each design is here to help reinforce the Cenex brand and support the messaging throughout your store. Customizable to fit […]

We are a month into the Brand Standard Audit portion of the Cenex® Retail Excellence Daily (RED) Site Assessment Program, which will come to a close on August 31, 2026. As a reminder, to pass this audit, you must have a score of 90% or greater and have passed the Lighting Audit. Viewing your results […]

Retailers, industry partners, and CHS energy leaders came together June 24–25 at Treasure Island Resort & Casino in Welch, Minnesota, for CENEXPO 2026. The two-day event focused on strengthening businesses, building connections, and preparing for the future of convenience retail. The event welcomed nearly 500 retailers, vendors, and industry participants, highlighting the strength and reach […]

Between June 1 and August 31, Mystery Shoppers will be evaluating all Cenex® locations to help you gain valuable insight into the customers’ experience and maintain brand integrity. Visit the RED Site Assessment Program page for resources to help you prepare your site and be on the lookout for your results. What to expect Third-party […]

In less than two weeks, the Cenex® community will come together for two focused days of connection, collaboration, and forward-looking conversation. Don’t miss out on joining us at CENEXPO—June 24–25 at Treasure Island Resort & Casino! Registration closes on June 15. Gain actionable insights for your business CENEXPO is more than a showcase. You’ll leave […]