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Jim Bursch

Senior Vice President, Group Publisher & Editorial Director,

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Jim Bursch is senior vice president, group publisher and editorial director of Winsight's Convenience Retailing Group. Email him at jbursch@winsightmedia.com.

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Jim Bursch

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CSP Magazine

Publishers' Note: New Players, Higher Stakes

Thirty-eight percent of consumers say they are not eating at restaurants as frequently as they would like, and 41% say they are not purchasing takeout or delivery as often as they’d like. So where are they eating?

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Opinion: Altering Perceptions

We in the convenience-store industry have an awful lot to be proud of. So my hat is off to NACS for making our industry’s perception one of the association’s key focuses in the coming year and beyond.

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Opinion: Embrace Change and New Ideas

To me, the NACS Show is my official start to a new year. And because this is also an election year for control of Congress, I have no doubt there’ll be lots of talk about politics and its effect on the convenience-store industry.

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Opinion: Where’s the Puck Going?

On the surface, in what has been the slowest recovery in history, our channel--convenience stores--appears to be performing pretty well. But that is no surprise: We are a resilient, innovative group that always finds a way to win.

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Opinion: Diversity of Thinking

When you look at some of the challenges we have been struggling with for years, such as attracting the female shopper, I wonder why we don’t have more women in top positions or running organizations.

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Why I’m Bullish on 2014

To prepare for the coming year, I always like to look back and reflect on where we’ve been and what we accomplished before setting my sights on the year ahead.

Nice Guys Finish First

John’s success in not measured in dollars or the size of his company. It’s better measured in the people he has touched and the culture and team that he has fostered.

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Are You Driving Foodservice Change?

Having this page to tell you what’s on our minds at CSP every month is invaluable. And for September, I’m handing over this space to Abbie Westra, editor-in-chief of Convenience Store Prod...

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The Mark of a True Champion

The August issue of CSP, in which our annual CSP/Service Intelligence Mystery Shop results are revealed, has always been one of my favorite issues of the year.

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Keep Striving to Be Great

Good is the enemy of great. That phrase, introduced to us by Jim Collins in his book “Good to Great,” has been etched into my brain over the past 16 years at CSP.

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Starting a New Journey

You read a lot today about the next generation hav­ing unrealistic expectations as they transition from college to the real world. They make demands about vacations or expect promotions before they’ve proven themselves.

Technology/Services

Ready Wireless Announces Lifeline Reload Plans

Airfair Wireless lets subscribers reload at retail locations nationwide

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