While canned or bottled beverages averaged the highest potential in the survey, 50% of convenience-store operators in the 301- to 500-location chain size say CBD-infused beverages have the highest sales growth potential within the next year. This compares to only 32% of those with fewer than 100 sites.

 

Beverage categories with the highest sales growth potential within the next year (all operators)

 

Source: Winsight 2020 State of C-Store Foodservice survey