Unlock the power of loyalty—join us on December 15

The convenience retail space is more competitive than ever, but with the right loyalty program, you can turn one-time visitors into loyal customers and see measurable results to your bottom line. Join us for this exclusive webinar to learn how Patron Points, the official loyalty partner of Cenex®, can help you: Create a custom loyalty […]

2026 Lighting Audit coming soon

On January 1, 2026, the Lighting Audit portion of the Cenex® Retail Excellence Daily (RED) Site Assessment Program will begin and run through March 1, 2026. The annual Lighting Audit evaluates exterior lighting only. No interior lighting or Brand Standard elements will be audited. Evaluated components for the Lighting Audit include: Canopy lighting Halo image […]

Keep customers coming back—be the stop they can count on this holiday season

During the busy holiday season, customers rely on dependable stops to keep their plans moving smoothly — whether they’re fueling up, grabbing last-minute essentials, or making one more trip before heading home. Make sure your store is the one they can count on by keeping your holiday hours accurate and easy to find online. A […]

From coffee to cola—grow sales with Cenex®-branded cups

Turn every beverage into a marketing opportunity. Drinks are one of the biggest drivers of convenience store traffic, so why not make them work harder for your c-store? By offering Cenex®-branded cups, you transform every coffee or fountain drink into a walking advertisement, building brand recognition and encouraging repeat visits. How to order branded cups […]

The national penny shortage

In November, the U.S. Treasury ceased production of the penny, and the Federal Reserve Bank’s supply of the coins has since been in decline. Circulation problems have begun to arise, with some merchants reporting difficulty obtaining pennies from banks and coin suppliers. This shortage is leading to problems for cash-paying customers and merchants alike. Rounding […]

FY’26 Cenex® RISE balances now available

With the new Cenex® RISE program, your Cenex premium diesel, retail, lubricants, and propane ad share funds have been consolidated, allowing you to choose what product line to focus your dollars on. That means more freedom to use your funds where they’ll have the biggest impact. Contacts at each parent office are encouraged to log […]

2025 Cenex STAR Store recipients

Congratulations to our 2025 Cenex STAR Store recipients! This distinction is awarded to all stores that received a perfect 100% without cure adjustments on the 2025 Retail Excellence Daily (RED) Site Assessment Program. We applaud these recipients for excelling in the key areas of brand image compliance, cleanliness, safety, and customer service.

Stock up on holiday gift cards

The holiday season is quickly approaching. Order Cenex® holiday gift cards today to offer your customers a convenient gift that is sure to be appreciated. Pump toppers and print ads are also available to help remind customers of this great gift option for anyone in their lives. If you have any questions about Cenex gift […]

Gilbarco Outdoor Payment Terminal upgrade offer

Gilbarco is currently offering savings of up to $1,600 for customers upgrading their dispensers to FlexPay 6. This special offer can be combined with CHS Technology Rebates for even greater savings. For more information on CHS Technology Rebates, visit Cenex Hub or contact your CHS representative. Contact your Gilbarco distributor for program details, or to […]

Take your convenience store to the next level

Convenience retailing is no longer a “build it and they will come” business. Today, it is important to have access to resources that help you withstand pressure from other retailers, such as supermarkets, discount stores, mass merchandisers, and drug stores. The Cenex®5-STAR Feasibility Study offers you a comprehensive analysis to determine the financial strength of […]