7-Eleven

How to get a free Slurpee at 7-Eleven today

July 11th, 2019

Jacob Siegal

The only way to improve upon a Slurpee on a hot summer day is to make that Slurpee free, and that’s exactly what the convenience store chain 7-Eleven is doing on Thursday, July 7th to celebrate 7-Eleven Day. Also known as Free Slurpee Day, 7-Eleven has been giving away Slurpees once a year every year …

Business

New retailers jumping on the cashier-less bandwagon include 7-Eleven and Lenovo

November 5th, 2018

Andy Meek

First it was Amazon’s experiment leading people to wonder if the days of humans filling cashier jobs in the world of retail were numbered. Then a host of other retailers followed suit, putting their own spin on Amazon Go, the Internet retail giant’s brick-and-mortar store concept that doesn’t employ human cashiers. Alibaba, JD and Sam’s …