Square Picks up Well-Known Restaurant Chain The Hat; 33% of C-Store Operators Manage Four or More POS Terminals

May 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM

Square, the POS division of Block Inc., added Southern California restaurant chain The Hat to its merchant base, per Digital Transactions. A separate survey from the same source found 33% of convenience store and fuel retailers manage four or more POS terminals, signaling multi-terminal complexity in those segments.