consumer trends

Technology/Services

Study Reveals Regional Differences in Rewards Participation

Where are the most loyal customers located?

General Merchandise/HBC

Who Spends More on Gift Cards at C-Stores?

Study analyzes purchasing behavior of millennials, generation x, boomers

Restroom realities, redefining Bubba, Marriott’s ‘secret sauce’ and more

Scores rise for only one of six categories covered by ACSI

Former Starbucks executive joins senior leadership team

Has more than 35 years of industry experience, collaborating with creative professionals

Convenience-store categories well represented in annual consumer rating

USDA food stamp revisions will make it harder for retailers to participate, NACS says

Updated style stems from extensive study; looks sharper, reads cleaner, informs better

Home-delivery models struggle with profitability and keeping drivers as convenience stores and other retailers test the offer.

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