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Consider Challenges of a Dispensed Beverage Subscription Program

 By Chuck Ulie on Apr. 15, 2025

Profit margins, operational strain and program cannibalization are all concerns, says Richard Poye of Food Trends Think Tank

Tobacco

What the Trump Administration’s Tariffs Mean for Cigars

 By Diane Adam on Apr. 08, 2025

‘We are hopeful to mitigate cost burdens on retailers,’ says Premium Cigar Association executive director

Snacks & Candy

Kwik Trip Leverages April Fools’ Day to Launch New Potato Chip Flavor

By Chuck Ulie on Apr. 04, 2025

Rollout strategy for offbeat snack grabs attention, creates social media buzz

General Merchandise/HBC

Trump Unveils Sweeping Tariff Plan, Stocks Tumble

By Mark Hamstra and Greg Lindenberg on Apr. 03, 2025

Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 1,679 points, or 3.9%, on Thursday

Foodservice

How to Tailor a Foodservice Program to the C-Store Frequenters, Trendsetters

By Rachel Gignac on Apr. 03, 2025

Strategies for retailers to connect with different customer types

Foodservice

Go-Bears Food Marts Opens First Dickey’s Barbecue

By Chuck Ulie on Mar. 28, 2025

Texas-style barbecue now available at first of 3 planned convenience stores in Louisiana

Company News

Barc-ee’s Responds to Buc-ee’s Trademark Infringement Lawsuit

By Greg Lindenberg on Mar. 26, 2025

‘This is just a part of the entrepreneur game,’ dog park owner says

Company News

CSP Is a Finalist for 6 Neal, Azbee Awards

By CSP Staff on Mar. 25, 2025

Coverage of the Convenience-Store Women’s event, Retail Leader of the Year Darren Rebelez profile and more are recognized for the best in business media

Company News

Buc-ee’s Unleashes Lawyers on Dog Park Operator Barc-ee’s

By Greg Lindenberg on Mar. 21, 2025

Pet services business also markets food, beverages, convenience-store merchandise featuring canine logo

Foodservice

Convenience Stores Are a Solid Competitor in Carryout Pizza, Study Shows

By Chuck Ulie on Mar. 10, 2025

Channel earned perfect score in food temperature, besting large and midsized chains, Intouch Insight says

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