Category Management Handbook

Complete, full-year, c-store-specific sales data in major in-store product categories
Category Management Handbook

Dispensed Beverages: Hot Beverages 2016

Hot dispensed beverages convenience-store sales data from year-end 2015.

Category Management Handbook

CMOY General Merchandise: Steve Desautels

Steve “Nickels” Desautels earned his nickname by making a seemingly low-profit category—lottery—into one of his biggest moneymakers.

Woods made his way to Circle K’s West Coast division after working for Love’s Country Stores and Travel Stops and Mobil On the Run.

Young is praised for his passion and knowledge.

Cigarette convenience-store sales data from year-end 2015.

Fruit juice and fruit drink convenience-store sales data from year-end 2015.

Cleaner ingredient lists, emphasis on core kept snacks on track in 2015

Convenience-store sales data for energy bars, diet bars and granola bars from year-end 2015.

Chocolate candy convenience-store sales data from year-end 2015.

Convenience-store retailers work to meet rising expectations and fight tough competition

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