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Steve Holtz

Content Director, CSP

Steve Holtz is the editor-in-chief for Winsight's convenience retail group. He has been covering the convenience-store industry for two decades and the beverage category since 2004.

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Foodservice at Retail
Casey’s General Stores purchases 11 EZ Go locationsCasey’s General Stores purchases 11 EZ Go locations
bySteve Holtz
Dec 6, 2023
1 Min Read
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Grocery Technology
Report: Theft with self-checkout amounts to 3.5% of salesReport: Theft with self-checkout amounts to 3.5% of sales
bySteve Holtz
Dec 1, 2023
2 Min Read

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Foodservice at Retail
Federal Reserve seeks input in latest debit-card swipe-fee proposal
Federal Reserve seeks input in latest debit-card swipe-fee proposal
Oct 26, 2023
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4 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
National Convenience Distributors acquires Colonial Wholesale
Grocery Wholesale & Distributors
National Convenience Distributors acquires Colonial Wholesale
National Convenience Distributors acquires Colonial Wholesale
Jul 12, 2023
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2 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
Casey's General Stores
Foodservice at Retail
C-store Casey's to expand private-label food and drinks
C-store Casey's to expand private-label food and drinks
Jun 28, 2023
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4 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
Giant Eagle
Foodservice at Retail
Former Giant Eagle CEO Karet joins Arko's board
Former Giant Eagle CEO Karet joins Arko's board
Jun 13, 2023
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2 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
Amazon to close 8 of its cashierless convenience stores
Grocery Technology
Amazon to close 8 of its cashierless convenience stores
Amazon to close 8 of its cashierless convenience stores
Mar 3, 2023
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2 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
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New Stores
From CSP’s editor: Prepare for the worst
From CSP’s editor: Prepare for the worst
Feb 21, 2023
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3 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
Credit card swipe fees
Grocery Technology
1,800 merchants sign on to latest swipe fee battle
1,800 merchants sign on to latest swipe fee battle
Nov 21, 2022
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4 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
Independents / Regional Grocers
IRI to Merge With NPD Group
IRI to Merge With NPD Group
Apr 7, 2022
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1 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
empty shelves
Foodservice at Retail
Shoppers Say Out-of-Stocks Are Worse Now Than During Height of Pandemic: Survey
Shoppers Say Out-of-Stocks Are Worse Now Than During Height of Pandemi
Mar 21, 2022
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3 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
Walmart gas pump
Nonfood & Pharmacy
Ban on Russian Oil Imports Comes Amid Lowest Consumer Sentiment in a Decade
Ban on Russian Oil Imports Comes Amid Lowest Consumer Sentiment in a D
Mar 8, 2022
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3 Min Read
byChristine LaFave Grace, Steve Holtz
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Grocery Technology
Relex Solutions Closes $500 Million Funding Round
Relex Solutions Closes $500 Million Funding Round
Feb 18, 2022
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1 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
chocolate
Center Store
Grocery Sees Healthy Gains in Candy: Report
Grocery Sees Healthy Gains in Candy: Report
Mar 11, 2021
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2 Min Read
bySteve Holtz, Kristina Hurtig
Alltown Fresh
Foodservice at Retail
Alltown Fresh Rolls Into New England
Alltown Fresh Rolls Into New England
May 28, 2019
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3 Min Read
bySteve Holtz, Alaina Lancaster
CPG
Hershey Acquires Amplify; Campbell's Buys Snyder's-Lance
Hershey Acquires Amplify; Campbell's Buys Snyder's-Lance
Jan 1, 2018
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1 Min Read
bySteve Holtz, Abbey Lewis
Center Store
Keurig, Dr Pepper in $18.7B Merger
Keurig, Dr Pepper in $18.7B Merger
Jan 1, 2018
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3 Min Read
bySteve Holtz
Foodservice at Retail
Kroger Completes C-Store Deal, Fueling $1.2B Stock Spree
Kroger Completes C-Store Deal, Fueling $1.2B Stock Spree
Jan 1, 2018
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2 Min Read
bySteve Holtz

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Federal regulators scrutinized the proposed merger in court on Wednesday when CEOs took the stand.
Legislation & Regulatory News
FTC grills Kroger, Albertsons CEOs on merger dealFTC grills Kroger, Albertsons CEOs on merger deal
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Grocery Operations
Walmart is ready to launch new features with its Marketplace and fulfillment servicesWalmart is ready to launch new features with its Marketplace and fulfillment services
Aldi is hiring thousands of employees as it continues its U.S. expansion.
Retail Labor
Aldi to hire 13K workers as it grows its U.S. footprintAldi to hire 13K workers as it grows its U.S. footprint
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Grocery Operations
Differentiation is key to Sprouts Farmers Market’s successDifferentiation is key to Sprouts Farmers Market’s success
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Fresh Produce
How supermarkets can add allure to produceHow supermarkets can add allure to produce
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