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The Future of Convenience

The Future of Convenience

By: Global Convenience
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 The Future of Convenience podcast explorea cutting-edge strategies and global insights from convenience retailers and experts worldwide. Discover the latest innovations shaping the future of convenience and mobility in retail through foodservice, mobility, design, and more. The Future of Convenience podcast is produced by Global Convenience. Learn more at https://www.globalconvenience.com.Copyright 2024 The Future of Convenience Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Politics & Government Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • AI Gets Real: Pilot Projects to Performance at Scale With Doug Haugh and Jeff Rubin

    AI Gets Real: Pilot Projects to Performance at Scale With Doug Haugh and Jeff Rubin
    Mar 17 2026
    AI is moving from experimentation to execution in convenience retail. Recorded live at NRF 2026, Doug Haugh, former Parkland executive and chairman of NewTide.ai, and Jeff Rubin, senior vice president of fuels at Upside, explain how operators can use intelligent automation to tackle labor challenges, improve store performance, and compete in a flat fuel market. With special guests: Doug Haugh, Chairman, NewTide.ai and Jeff Rubin, Sr. Vice President - Fuels, Upside Hosted by: Dan Munford
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    23 mins
  • Chestnut Market’s Ryan Oettinger and Faheem Jamal Are Redefining the Store Experience

    Chestnut Market’s Ryan Oettinger and Faheem Jamal Are Redefining the Store Experience
    Mar 3 2026
    Chestnut Market is leveraging technology to elevate both speed and service across its growing Northeast footprint. CEO Ryan Oettinger, Director of Operations Faheem Jamal, and DeliGo’s CEO Istvan Haidekker discuss how automation can reduce friction, minimize shrink and free up associates to focus on the customer. With special guests: Faheem Jamal, Director of C-Store Operations, Chestnut Market and Istvan Haidekker, Co-Founder and CEO, Deligo Vision Technologies Hosted by: Dan Munford and Ryan Oettinger, CEO, Chestnut Market
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    26 mins
  • Live from NRF '26: From AI Hype to Real Results in Convenience

    Live from NRF '26: From AI Hype to Real Results in Convenience
    Feb 17 2026
    Live from NRF '26, leaders from Vontier, Vusion, and VenHub explore how AI, automation, and connected store technology are reshaping convenience retail. From dynamic pricing and computer vision to robotics and frictionless shopping, the conversation focuses on practical solutions that improve operations and customer experience today. With special guests: Tarang Sethia, Executive Vice President, Product & Technology VenHub, Roy Horgan, Group SEVP Strategy, Marketing & Communications, Vusion Group, and Elaine Kanak, CMO, Vontier Hosted by: Dan Munford
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    20 mins
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