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Beverages

Building a Premium Profile in Alcohol Beverages

 By Steve Dwyer on Feb. 27, 2023

Manufacturers invest in lifestyle positioning

Beverages

Bottled Waters Fight for Space in Crowded Category

 By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 23, 2023

Companies strive for differentiation as market increasingly going to lowest bidder

General Merchandise/HBC

3 Hurdles for C-Stores Around Price

By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 23, 2023

Basket sizes highest on record, but there are losses in key areas, VideoMining says

Snacks & Candy

Consumers Rank Kraft, Gatorade, Dove Brands Most Likely to Be Purchased

By Rachel Gignac on Feb. 23, 2023

Top U.S. packaged food, beverage and personal care brands named by report

Technology/Services

Swipeby Sees Future in ‘Virtual Drive-Thrus’

By Ann Meyer on Feb. 22, 2023

Tech startup's e-commerce platform aims to help c-stores compete with large retailers

Foodservice

GetGo Upgrades Coffee Program, Adds Nitro and Cold Brew

By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 15, 2023

Bean-to-cup machines in every location feature new Signature Blend beans

Company News

How Kwik Trip Leverages Social Media

By Hannah Hammond on Feb. 13, 2023

C-store chain shares strategy following artist Noah Kahan’s Wisconsin store visit

Beverages

Spirits Supplier Sales Top Alcohol Segment in 2022, Report Says

By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 13, 2023

Surpasses beer in distribution channels; brew still dominant in convenience stores

Foodservice

WalletHub Dives Deep Into Country’s Best Coffee Cities

By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 09, 2023

Which spends the most on java per household, which has the most doughnut shops per capita, and more

Tobacco

Trips to C-Stores for Tobacco Products Decline in 4th-Quarter 2022

By Hannah Hammond on Feb. 09, 2023

Retailers give feedback in Goldman Sachs Nicotine Nuggets Survey

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