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AAA Expects Declining Pump Prices to Help Labor Day Travel (Infographic)

Consumers paying lowest early-August gas prices since 2010

CSP Magazine

Industry View: Strategies for Snack Success

As the concept of “three squares” continues to fade and consumers gravitate toward a food-on-demand mentality, snacking has taken on new meaning, and new importance for convenience retailers.

The grazing trend is the convenience store’s friend. This includes the movement toward snacks as a quick meal alternative.

Feeling the sting, retail giant sizing up big "small" threat

Greatest drop in sentiment since NACS launched gas-price optimism survey

Marketing, operations executives, category managers collaborate with industry experts

Gas stations, convenience stores in five states add moving services, products

7-Eleven tech exec sees chain as the Uber of convenience stores

Consumers are alone for more than half of all eating occasions; NPD reveals why

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