Convenience Matters

Effective marketing and communications can help convenience retailers drive customers inside the store. Related Links: Abierto Networks Rutter's Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guests: Rick Sales, President, Abierto Networks Rick is founder and president of Abierto Networks, a leading digital engagement solutions provider focused on the convenience store and convenience foodservice retail industries and used in more than 4,000 locations across the United States. Chris Hartman, Sr. Director of Fuels, Forecourt, Advertising and Construction, Rutter's Chris grew up working in the convenience retailing industry. In 2018 he joined his family business, Rutter’s, and currently leads multiple teams including the fuels and forecourt areas. The company operates 82 convenience stores across Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia, and is based in York, PA. Rutter’s is also the oldest vertically integrated food company in the United States.