General Merchandise/HBC

General merchandise and HBC category news for the convenience-store retail industry

General Merchandise/HBC

Banning Novelty Lighters

Maine first state to make the move

General Merchandise/HBC

Hy-Vee Mulls Smaller-Store Model

Grocer Hy-Vee Inc. will near convenience-store territory with a new, smaller store planned for Lincoln, Neb.

Walgreens fine tunes proprietary offerings, adds clothing line

But store counts on rise in many retail channels, including c-stores

Quality mission accomplished; innovation, creativity needed

Products

…is what's boosting CPG business

Retailer hosting Guitar Hero III tournaments

IRI survey finds more consumers positive on private-label products

ChromeShopMafia accessories, apparel to be sold at TA locations

HBC, merchandise agency will bolster retailer relationships

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