candy

Mergers & Acquisitions

OXXO replaces 400 SKUs after acquiring DK using proprietary software to decide what to sell

Convenience-store chain moving into U.S. uses ‘very intense data approach to business,’ Hal Adams, managing director, tells CSP

Technology/Services

Love’s Travel Stops adds order-ahead service to its 92 Hardee’s restaurants

Travel center chain looking to add more QSRs on the Love’s Connect app

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Deb Bowman also talks about challenges, trends and more from CSP’s Center Store Forum

Celebrating its 22nd year, the contest recognizes the top product innovations in candy, beverages, foodservice, snacks, tobacco, technology and more

Panelists from InConvenience Inc., Good 2 Go Stores share details at CSP’s Center Store Forum

Company plans to grow the portfolio of brands across the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean

Obstacles include elimination of food dyes, rising cocoa prices and states banning sugary SNAP purchases

As shoppers increasingly turn to C-stores for quick meals and snacks, bundling – pairing food and beverage items into value-driven combos – is shaping the future of the category by driving traffic and strengthening customer loyalty.

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