Attitudes Toward Convenience Store Shopping - US - April 2011
Attitudes Toward Convenience Store Shopping - US - April 2011

The convenience store industry is becoming more complex, increasingly facing competition from a number of other types of retailers, fast food restaurants and even financial service providers. The vast majority of convenience stores (c-stores) rely on gasoline sales—and indeed many consumers cite in Mintel’s custom consumer survey conducted for this report that gasoline purchases are their main reason to visit. But fuel prices have risen dramatically in early ...

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Overview

Overview

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Scope and Themes
Executive Summary
Insights and Opportunities
Inspire Insights

Market

Market

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The C-Store Market and Performance
Market Drivers
Competitive Context

Consumer

Consumer

Mintel's proprietary consumer research provides our analysts with the attitudinal and behavioral data used to provide valuable insight to topical issues.

Visit Frequency and Spend at Convenience Stores
Reasons for Visiting Convenience Stores
What Consumers Buy at Convenience Stores
Food and Drink Purchases at Convenience Stores
Convenience Stores That Consumers Shop at/Frequent
Services and Offerings of Interest
Why Consumers Don’t Use Convenience Stores
Impact of Race and Hispanic Origin
Custom Consumer Groups

Brand/Company

Brand/Company

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Innovations and Innovators
Marketing Strategies

Data

Data

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Appendix—Other Useful Tables
Appendix—Trade Associations