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General Merchandise/HBC

Which States Are Bouncing Back Best From Pandemic?

 By Chuck Ulie on May 12, 2022

Rankings from Top Data show retail industry ‘is back, better than ever’

General Merchandise/HBC

7-Eleven’s ‘Brands With Heart’ Program Returns

 By Greg Lindenberg on May 09, 2022

Retailer invites ‘up-and-coming and innovative’ companies to vie for chance to hit shelves

Foodservice

Nearly Half of Americans Rely on Food Delivery Services, Report Reveals

By Chuck Ulie on May 06, 2022

EduMe survey shows companies need to quickly add, train staff to meet surging demand

Technology/Services

Retail Space Solutions Expands Into the C-Store Channel

By Steve Holtz on Apr. 29, 2022

Company president says retailers are investing ‘more into the consumer experience’

Foodservice

Insights on Bettering Dispensed Beverage Business

By Chuck Ulie on Apr. 29, 2022

Speakers zero in on data, product extensions—and biggest career mistake

Foodservice

The Yolk of the Matter: How to Get Breakfast Cracking

By Chuck Ulie on Apr. 25, 2022

Appeal, innovation and perseverance help c-stores keep this daypart alive

Snacks & Candy

DoorDash Launches Student Membership Plan

By Rachel Gignac on Apr. 12, 2022

Snacks, ibuprofen, condoms among most college-delivered items from c-stores

CBD/Hemp

Talking Trends: The Future of Hemp and Cannabis

By Chuck Ulie on Apr. 08, 2022

Here’s why CBD products are still taking shape in convenience stores

Technology/Services

IRI Signs Agreement to Merge With NPD Group

By Steve Holtz on Apr. 07, 2022

Data firms will combine CPG, general merchandise, foodservice and food consumption data capabilities

Beverages

Alcohol Might Boost C-Store Orders 50%, DoorDash Estimates

By Chuck Ulie on Apr. 06, 2022

In fourth-quarter 2021, merchants selling alcohol on the platform increased 17%, company says

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