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NRS and Renascent Media networking event bringing together over 100 retail business owners and industry professionals
June 29, 2026 | 3 min read

NRS & Renascent Media Bring 100+ Retailers Together for Networking Night

More than 100 retailers, entrepreneurs, and business owners gathered in Ford, NJ, for the Retailer Networking Event hosted by NRS and Renascent Media — an evening of connection, shared ideas, and community across the independent retail world.

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EBT sign on a door at a convenience store
June 26, 2026 | 10 min read

Federal Judge Blocks SNAP Purchase Restrictions in Five States: What It Means for Your Store

A court vacated SNAP purchase restrictions in five states, making soda and candy EBT-eligible again there while 18 other states keep their bans. Here is what it means for your store.

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Sole-Proprietor Convenience Store Tax Preparation: What Bodega Owners Need to Know
June 24, 2026 | 28 min read

Sole-Proprietor Convenience Store Tax Preparation: What Bodega Owners Need to Know

A plain-language explainer on tax preparation for sole-proprietor convenience store and bodega owners — covering deductible expenses, EBT reporting, and POS accounting integrations.

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How to Conduct an Inventory Takeover When Buying a Convenience Store
June 23, 2026 | 26 min read

How to Conduct an Inventory Takeover When Buying a Convenience Store

A step-by-step guide to conducting an inventory takeover when purchasing a convenience store — from counting stock on Day 1 to migrating vendor data into your new POS.

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How EBT Customer Disputes Work at the Register — And How to Resolve Them
June 21, 2026 | 29 min read

How EBT Customer Disputes Work at the Register — And How to Resolve Them

Understand the full lifecycle of an EBT customer dispute at your register — why transactions decline, what SNAP rules apply, and how to resolve issues without losing the sale.

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How to Lay Out Your Convenience Store for Maximum Impulse Sales: A Planogram and Merchandising Guide
June 18, 2026 | 29 min read

How to Lay Out Your Convenience Store for Maximum Impulse Sales: A Planogram and Merchandising Guide

A practical planogram and store-layout guide for independent convenience store and bodega owners — how to design aisles, the cold vault, and the checkout zone to lift impulse sales and basket size.

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June 16, 2026 | 28 min read

In-Store ATMs for Independent Convenience Stores: Revenue, Fees, and Placement-vs-Ownership Models

A practical guide for independent convenience store and bodega owners weighing an in-store ATM, covering placement vs. ownership models, surcharge revenue, fees, cash logistics, and how it fits with your POS and payments.