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Consumers Still Thirst for Bottled Water
on September 24, 2021 at 12:00 am
The category boasts healthy growth into 2021. ..
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USDA Releases Q&A on 21% SNAP Increase
on September 24, 2021 at 12:00 am
The guide explains how, when and why the benefits are increasing. ..
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More Americans Plan to Celebrate Halloween This Year
on September 24, 2021 at 12:00 am
Halloween spending expected to reach a record high. ..
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Capturing an Underserved Daypart
on September 24, 2021 at 12:00 am
The afternoon and evening dayparts offer opportunity for retailers to grow basket size and customer base. ..
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QSRs, Grocers, Drugstores Test Reusable Packaging
on September 24, 2021 at 12:00 am
Burger King and Walgreens in the U.S. and McDonalds in the U.K. are among others using Loop’s reusable packaging programs. ..
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39.3 cents
Combined local, state and federal tax on a gallon of gasoline in Alabama as of July 2012.
49 Percent
Percentage of candy purchases at convenience stores, which were classified by shoppers as unplanned or impulse purchases.
Caffeine Fill-up
Convenience store customers purchase coffee more often than gasoline.
Three to Four Minutes
Average time it takes a customer to enter a convenience store, make a purchase and depart.
Two Billion Gallons
Amount of beer sold by U.S. convenience stores each year, or one-third of all beer purchased in the U.S.
80 Percent
Percentage of all fuel sold in the U.S. in 2011 that was purchased at convenience stores.