General Merchandise/HBC

General merchandise and HBC category news for the convenience-store retail industry

General Merchandise/HBC

Lil' Drug Store Names Universal Sales & Marketing 2012 Broker of Year

Recognizes broker for sales growth, expanded distribution in convenience channel

General Merchandise/HBC

Snacking & Fracking

With consumers in control, CPG, retailers looking beyond "spindletops" for new growth pathways

Winners include Lorillard, Hershey, AB InBev, Green Mountain, Starbucks, TalkingRain

Lil’ Drug Store Products Inc., a supplier of global consumer products, has named CCB Packaging of Hiawatha, Iowa, its 2012 “Supplier of the Year.”

And study reveals unmet demand for online shopping options such as in-store pickup

Products

Announces most successful CPG brands in convenience, food and beverage, nonfood

Offers manufacturers "more robust" way to partner with 7-Eleven on category management

Sheriff's office, retailers cooperate on anti-drug campaign

"This is Retail" focuses on career opportunities, communities, innovation, more

State of the Industry numbers show wins with e-cigarettes, snacks, beer

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