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General Merchandise/HBC

Tripifoods’ Deuser to Receive 2015 Carl Tripi Award

NYACS honors longtime member for low-profile, positive effect on group

CSP Magazine

General Merchandise: Specialty 2015

Convenience-store distributor and sales data for automotive products and batteries.

Convenience-store dollar sales of cigarettes rose three-tenths of a percent in 2014, with units off 1.6%. The strongest sales growth continued to be in electronic smoking devices.

Combination of natural cheese, nuts, dried fruit provides all-in-one snack

Convenience stores experienced largely modest growth in health and beauty care (HBC) in 2014, with the biggest dollar increases coming in soap and suntan products.

First-quarter growth 6.4% for non-alcohol, 5.5% for alcohol

New entity will supply fuel to more than 500 c-stores; proceeds will pay for Road Ranger

Synthetic marijuana sends more than 160 people to emergency rooms statewide

Industry vet taking over for Schnabel, who is becoming EVP of business development

Correcting language after agency issues letter concerning company’s use of “healthy”

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