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Steve Holtz

Content Director, CSP

Articles by
Steve Holtz

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2015 Beverage Report: Here's to Grapes

Wine sales—both traditional and sparkling—continue to see healthy growth in convenience stores.

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2015 Beverage Report: Brewed & Fermented

In the beer category, growth is being led primarily by crafts and Mexican imports.

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2015 Beverage Report: The Diet Dilemma

For years, diet CSDs traded on the promise of fewer calories and, thus, fewer pounds packed onto consumers. In 2013, that promise hit the fan as online campaigns suggested the most common sweetener in the category—aspartame—is the source of numerous health issues.

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Water's Log: Of Politics & Potential

Trends in bottled water that are keeping the beverage category at the forefront of growth.

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Beverage Product Innovation (Infographic)

As consumers and retailers seek more from their beverages, major manufacturers have mined multiple ways to draw their attention. Here’s a look at where their research and development teams moved in 2014.

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2015 Beverage Report: Enhancing a Category

Protein hits the spotlight as enhanced, premium beverages go mainstream.

Beverages

Red Bull Gets Its Wings Back

Energy drink tops Monster in dollar share for first time since August

Beverages

How Are Lower Gas Prices Affecting C-Store Sales?

Beverage sales, foot traffic most affected, though conclusions are split

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A Fuel Price ‘Paradigm Shift’

As consumers delight in low prices and retailers bask in the glow of satisfying margins, pundits wonder how long the elation—and possible deflation—will last.

Beverages

Premium Beverages Paying Off in C-Stores

Gas-price decline friendly to drink sales, store traffic: survey

Mergers & Acquisitions

Danny's Officially Jacksons

Buyer rebrands Phoenix-area car wash, c-store chain

Beverages

CSD Sales Volume Dips Another 1.6%

Coca-Cola, Monster lead the way as energy drinks, iced teas grow

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