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Snacks & Candy

Jerky Sales Growth Picks Up in 2014

 Jun. 20, 2014

Jerky sales growth in convenience stores has slowed over the past two years, but picked up going into 2014.

CSP Magazine

Editor’s Note: Blurring, Busting and Chopping

 By Abbie Westra on Jun. 20, 2014

The lines between foodservice channels have been blurring for a while now. But those aren’t the only walls coming down. More and more, foodservice operators are targeting their one shared foe: the home kitchen.

Company News

Convenience Store Design Firm Adds Retail Vet

Jun. 20, 2014

CBX appoints Simon to branded environments team

CSP Magazine

Foodservice at Retail 2014: Growing in Fits and Starts

By Abbie Westra and Robert Lillegard on Jun. 20, 2014

Today’s foodservice industry is prone to many small bites of sales growth vs. great big gulps. The industry is expected reach a record high of $683.4 billion this year—a 3.6% increase over 2013.

Beverages

California Sugary-Drink Warning-Label Effort Stalls

Jun. 20, 2014

State senator says he’ll continue to push legislation

Technology/Services

Rhodes 101 Launches Mobile Payment, Fuel Discounts

Jun. 20, 2014

Program allows customers to have purchases debited directly from checking account

Foodservice

Secrets of Foodservice Success

By Abbie Westra and Steve Holtz on Jun. 19, 2014

2014 FARE award winners discuss their concepts and motivations

General Merchandise/HBC

NACS Wants Bubba to Eat His Veggies

Jun. 19, 2014

Groups team up to increase sales of fresh fruits, vegetables at convenience stores

Foodservice

Strategies to Grow Sales at the Soda Fountain

By Steve Holtz on Jun. 19, 2014

A three-channel look at how retailers are battling CSDs' decline

Company News

Pilot Flying J Pledges $1.25 Million to Trucking Group

Jun. 19, 2014

Partnership will focus on initiatives such as health-related programming

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