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European C-Store Sales Pick Up in Third Quarter
on December 3, 2021 at 12:00 am
Online sales are still around twice as high as they were in 2019. ..
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Dollar General to Open 1,000 pOpshelf Locations
on December 3, 2021 at 12:00 am
The boutique concept aims to attract wealthier customers with its trendy brands and products. ..
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Tri-Star Energy Opens New Location in Alabama
on December 3, 2021 at 12:00 am
Twice Daily and White Bison Coffee bring extensive food options and specialty coffee to Huntsville. ..
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4 Ways to Attract Gen Zs to Your Company
on December 3, 2021 at 12:00 am
This demographic wants the workplace to cater to them. Here’s why that’s not a selfish ask. ..
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FDA Proposes Changes to Food Safety Modernization Act Rule
on December 3, 2021 at 12:00 am
The updates seek to enhance the safety of agricultural water used on produce. ..
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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.