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CSP Magazine

What a Shopper Wants

 By Melissa Vonder Haar on Jun. 09, 2014

It’s been a tough road for retailers of consumer packaged goods. While the unemployment rate is improving and the housing and automobile markets seem to have rebounded, robust growth continues to elude the c-store channel and also competitors in the grocery, drug and value channels.

CSP Magazine

Grocery: A Cut of the Action

 By Amanda Baltazar on May 28, 2014

Convenience stores have a perception problem when it comes to selling fresh fruits and vegetables. Here are two retailers who are making it work.

Snacks & Candy

A Snacking Evolution (Slideshow)

By Steve Holtz on May 27, 2014

New flavors, new forms dominate the Sweets & Snacks Expo

Snacks & Candy

Millennial 'Buyer's Guide' (Part 3): Processed Exodus

By Angel Abcede on May 14, 2014

A concerted move away from packaged, processed snacks and meals

Snacks & Candy

YoCrunch, Kellogg's Team Up on Cereal Topper for Yogurt

May 13, 2014

New line comes in "shake-and-eat" container

Foodservice

Argosy Group International Acquires Donper America

May 13, 2014

Foodservice equipment manufacturer grows through acquisition

CSP Magazine

Snacks: Distributor's Notebook 2014

By Kelly Kurt on May 08, 2014

While the c-store industry’s snack base may continue to rest on indulgent sweet and salty snacks, the channel is working to meet consumers’ growing demand for healthful offers.

CSP Magazine

Snacks: Energy/Diet/Granola Bars 2014

By Samantha Oller on May 05, 2014

Convenience store sales of bars rose nearly 9% in 2013, according to IRI, with nutritional/intrinsic health posting the biggest gains. Granola-bar sales, meanwhile, fell more than 11%, with units off more than 9%.

General Merchandise/HBC

C-Store Basket Case: The ABCs of Impulse

By Samantha Oller on May 02, 2014

Retailers, suppliers discuss how health, demographics, sizes, more shape sales

Snacks & Candy

Salient Salty Snack Trends

Apr. 24, 2014

More than 90% of households in the United States report using a salty snack in the past 30 days, and very few households limit themselves to only one or two kinds of salty snacks.

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