Credit card swipe fees for the convenience store industry have increased a staggering 82% over the last 3 years and now stand at $19.5 billion.But bipartisan legislation in Congress would tackle these fees and help protect Main Street businesses from the megabanks on Wall...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent its final rule banning menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars to the White House for review. This is the final stop before the ban goes into effect nationwide. NACS is encouraging its members to contact the White House...

Legislation has been introduced in Congress that would allow SNAP participants to purchase hot foods at SNAP-eligible retail stores. This would reverse the outdated regulation today that prevents SNAP participants from using their benefits to buy hot prepared foods, such as...