Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
PDI Technologies: Having the products customers want is key. ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Convenience store retailers need to focus on fundamentals after experiencing significant tailwinds behind the rise of in-store sales, according to a new report from PDI Technologies Inc....
Nov 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
New offerings, including the launch of Reese’s Caramel, will play a large role in driving its overall business as well as increasing merchandising at retail. Dive Brief: Hershey has “stepped …up” its innovation plans for 2024, CEO Michele Buck recently told...
Oct 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
The youngest generation enjoys the foods their parents are eating—not just chicken nuggets. Children of Generation Alpha, born between 2010 and the early 2020s, have developed a more diversified palate thanks to their Millennial parents, according to a Datassential...
Sep 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Convenience store foodservice sales have boosted in-store sales to $302.8 billion, a 9% increase from the previous year, according to the 2023 NACS State of the Industry Summit. The report also noted that in-store sales accounted for 33.4% of industry sales, totaling...
Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Salty snack sales are on the rise at c-stores, and healthy snack options are a top motivator for snack purchases. Originally published on cstoredecisions.com Snacking is an American pastime; whether snacks are shared among family and friends or eaten solo, served as a...
Jun 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Cigarettes, vaping products, alcohol and other age-restricted items are convenience store chains’ bread and butter along with, of course, gasoline. However, age-restricted products can also bring significant trouble to convenience stores if enforcement of the...