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Foodservice

Building Foodservice to Meet the Dinner Daypart

 By Steve Dwyer on Jan. 04, 2023

It remains a challenge, with one c-store chain owner calling it a ‘dead spot,’ but opportunities exist

Snacks & Candy

Frito-Lay Named 2022 the Year of Crunch

 By Rachel Gignac on Jan. 04, 2023

Latest Snack Index gathers millennial and Gen Z preferences

General Merchandise/HBC

7-Eleven, Circle K Top Most-Trusted Grocers Ranking

By Hannah Hammond on Jan. 04, 2023

See what other convenience-store chains made BrandSpark’s list

General Merchandise/HBC

What Are Consumers Thinking About the Economy?

By Hannah Hammond on Jan. 03, 2023

Modi of RBC Capital Markets gives insights to help retailers

Fuels

AAA: 2022 Will Be 3rd Busiest Year for Holiday Travel Ever

By Greg Lindenberg on Dec. 15, 2022

Motor club expects nearly 113 million Americans will travel at year-end

Fuels

Study Reveals the Cities With the Scroogiest Holiday Drivers

By Steve Holtz on Dec. 14, 2022

Tucson, Ariz., and Portland, Oregon, top GasBuddy’s naughty and nice lists

Beverages

2022 in Review: Home Is Where the Packaged Beverages Are

By Chuck Ulie on Dec. 12, 2022

As the year ends, a look at a surge in take-home drinks, packaging changes, flavors and more

Snacks & Candy

Now Trending: Spicy, Gummified, Caffeinated, Better for You

By Rachel Gignac on Dec. 12, 2022

Which snacks and candy fads had the most innovative products this year?

Snacks & Candy

Which Movie Theater Candy Dominates Your State?

By Rachel Gignac on Nov. 29, 2022

Cinemark Theaters gathered concession data to find out

Fuels

More Americans Hitting Road for Thanksgiving, Despite Record High Holiday Gas Prices

By Greg Lindenberg on Nov. 16, 2022

GasBuddy, AAA predict busy travel season as pandemic precautions fade

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