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Combined local, state and federal tax on a gallon of gasoline in Alabama as of July 2012.
Percentage of candy purchases at convenience stores, which were classified by shoppers as unplanned or impulse purchases.
Convenience store customers purchase coffee more often than gasoline.
Average time it takes a customer to enter a convenience store, make a purchase and depart.
Amount of beer sold by U.S. convenience stores each year, or one-third of all beer purchased in the U.S.
Percentage of all fuel sold in the U.S. in 2011 that was purchased at convenience stores.
By Anthony Adragna Bloomberg Report April 17 (BNA) — The Environmental Protection Agency now expects to finalize regulations in fall 2014 expanding monitoring and inspection requirements for certain underground storage tanks, and will take into account comments on the potential…
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ALEXANDRIA, VA — Consumer optimism remains steady in April, a period in which the ongoing spring transition to summer-blend fuel usually increases gas prices and reduces optimism. While gas prices increased nearly another dime over the past four weeks, 44%…
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CHICAGO – U.S. convenience stores reached record in-store sales in 2013, with sales climbing 2.4% to $204 billion. Combined with motor fuels sales of $491.5 billion, overall convenience store sales were $695.5 billion, according to figures released today by the…
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Recent changes to the ADEM underground storage tank (UST) regulations will be effective April 1, 2014. One of the regulatory changes concerns delivery prohibition. Consequently, ADEM’s implementation of the delivery prohibition program will be modified. Delivery prohibition will actually begin…
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