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Grocers, Food Companies Prepare for Demand Spike
on September 29, 2020 at 12:00 am
Holiday season and more COVID-19 cases are expected to expand shopper needs. ..
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New Jersey Prepares to Ban Plastic and Paper Bags
on September 29, 2020 at 12:00 am
The legislation would be the most comprehensive in the U.S. ..
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Today Is National Coffee Day
on September 29, 2020 at 12:00 am
C-stores nationwide invite customers to enjoy free or discounted java. ..
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Happiness Is 7-Eleven China’s Snoopy-Themed Stores
on September 29, 2020 at 12:00 am
Four decorated outlets help celebrate the beloved beagle’s 70th birthday. ..
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California Passes Strict New Rules for Meal Delivery Companies
on September 29, 2020 at 12:00 am
Delivery platforms to be held accountable for accurate advertising and food safety. ..
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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.