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Foodservice

C-Store Sales Mix Sees Significant Shift

 By Chuck Ulie on Oct. 08, 2024

Merchandise gross profit dollar contribution down 10 percentage points since 2009, while foodservice up almost 5 points, Chris Rapanick of NACS says

Beverages

Consumers Are Trading Up on Alcohol in a Tough Economy. How Long Will It Last?

 By Steve Dwyer on Sep. 24, 2024

Convenience stores can grow beverage segment if they can pinpoint price, promotion, display strategies

Foodservice

Steal This Foodservice Idea: Think Outside the Breakfast Box

Sep. 20, 2024

IHOP menu refresh offers 8 new items, including 3 ‘anytime’ pancake tacos

Company News

Convenience-Store Visits Up Steadily Since February, Report Shows

By Chuck Ulie on Sep. 20, 2024

Locations ‘increasingly viewed not only as places to fuel up but as affordable destinations for quick meals, snacks and other necessities,’ according to Placer.ai

Technology/Services

Delivery Apps Are Dialing Up Discounts for Price-Conscious Consumers

By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 18, 2024

Nearly half of all orders on DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub featured a discount in a recent secret shopper study

Technology/Services

7 Surprises About Consumers and Third-Party Delivery

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 18, 2024

Restaurants are beating convenience stores when it comes to overall delivery satisfaction, plus more takeaways from CSP’s exclusive delivery study

Foodservice

Loyalty Helped Brands Recover Faster From Pandemic, Continues to Drive Growth

By Chuck Ulie on Sep. 16, 2024

PAR Punchh restaurant report offers insights, trends, strategies for convenience-store operators to remain competitive

Technology/Services

Rutter’s, Uber Partner on Delivery

By Chuck Ulie on Aug. 28, 2024

Service now available for the convenience-store chain’s loyalty program customers

Technology/Services

How to Drive More Profitable Promotions, Loyalty Programs

By Chuck Ulie on Aug. 23, 2024

Experts discuss maximizing execution at CSP Outlook Leadership conference

Company News

Experts Talk Food, Loyalty and More at Outlook Leadership Conference

By Chuck Ulie on Aug. 22, 2024

Break Time, Dash In, Murphy USA discussion focuses on ‘Finding Your Greatness’

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