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

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Holiday-themed replica convenience store, toy truck among new merchandise at Stewart’s Shops

 By Chuck Ulie on Dec. 03, 2025

Company marks third anniversary of its online shop

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Most Americans blame Trump for high food prices

 By Bill Wilson on Nov. 25, 2025

Joint Economic Committee report shows average U.S. household has spent $700 more this year

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US Foods, Performance Food Group call off merger talks

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 24, 2025

Companies terminated an information-sharing process that could have created the country’s largest broadline distributor for restaurants, convenience stores

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Convenience stores turn branded merchandise into marketing gold

By Steve Dwyer on Nov. 11, 2025

From Buc-ee's beaver gear to Fat Dogs shot glasses, c-store chains discover customers crave branded swag

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Nominations open for CSP’s 2026 Category Manager of the Year awards

By CSP Staff on Oct. 31, 2025

Winners across 8 categories to be recognized at Convenience Retailing University in February

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Rhodes category manager shares insights on flavor innovation, GLP-1 trends in convenience stores

By Chuck Ulie on Sep. 30, 2025

Deb Bowman also talks about challenges, trends and more from CSP’s Center Store Forum

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C&S Wholesale Grocers completes SpartanNash acquisition

By Greg Lindenberg and Bill Wilson on Sep. 22, 2025

Company picks up more than 40 conveniences stores

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7-Eleven seeking snacks, beverages, frozen treats for 2026 Brands with Heart

By Greg Lindenberg on Sep. 18, 2025

Convenience-store retailer looking for innovative, retail-ready products to try out in store

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Convenience stores must be creative to grow in current economic environment

By Chuck Ulie on Sep. 18, 2025

‘You don’t need to be selling ethnic products to participate in Diwali or the Chinese New Year,’ Nik Modi of RBC Capital Markets says at CSP’s Center Store Forum

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US Foods, Performance Food Group agree to share data, taking first step in potential mega-merger

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 17, 2025

Deal would create largest broadline distributor of food to restaurants, convenience stores, supermarkets, healthcare facilities and schools

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