"Faced with declines in motor fuel rates, cigarette smokers, and carbonated soda drinkers in recent years, the convenience store (c-store) industry is in a state of change as it looks toward other product areas and innovations to drive sales. Leading retailers in the industry are focused first and foremost on adding healthier food and beverage items to their assortments. Beyond that, big advancements in the coming year and beyond are ...
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29th November 2018
“As the channel’s three main sales sources are in states of fluctuation or decline (motor fuel, tobacco products, and carbonated soft drinks), it has to look to other, more profitable areas to protect itself in the future. Driving alcohol sales is one viable approach that could yield upside store traffic ... 
30th August 2018
“Foodservice is—and should be—a major priority for the c-store industry. Consumers are seeking healthier food and beverage items and are likely to respond well to new ready-to-eat or made-to-order options. Expanded food/beverage assortments are a given, but enhancements to non-food product assortments (e.g., beauty products, household goods) are ...
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Channel back on a path of growth, but faces some threats
