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Snacks & Candy

Snacks and candy category news for the convenience-store retail industry
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4 Highlights From Hershey’s 4th-Quarter 2018

Company's net sales totaled $2 billion, a 2.5% increase from the same period in 2017

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Genesee Candy Land Rebrands Chocolate-Covered Bacon Products

Oinks chocolates are now available in convenience stores nationwide

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Making a Meal Out of High-Protein Snacks

Sponsored content from our partner Jack Link's Protein Snacks on Jan. 30, 2019

Time-pressed customers are increasingly replacing meals with snacks, and are looking for something more substantial to satisfy their hunger.

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What Will Consumers Eat During the Super Bowl?

By Brett Dworski on Jan. 30, 2019

Retail salty-snack sales reached $387 million the week of last year's big game, according to SNAC International

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How Healthy Snacks Help Boost the Bottom Line

Sponsored content from our partner Lil' Drug Store Products on Jan. 29, 2019

Consumers are not only focused on convenience when it comes to their healthy options; they’re also seeking quality.

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3 Ways C-Store Retailers Can Sell More Dairy

By Brett Dworski on Jan. 28, 2019

Shelving snacks such as drinkable yogurt can help

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Oreo Launches Most Stuf Variety at Retailers Nationwide

By Brett Dworski on Jan. 28, 2019

Brand has also debuted a promotion that gives fans the opportunity to win prizes

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Gourmet Food Store Acquires Necco’s Sky Bar

By Brett Dworski on Jan. 25, 2019

Confectioner’s Clark Bar, Wafers and Sweethearts sold off last year after bankruptcy

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5 Ways C-Store Retailers Can Sell More RTE Popcorn

By Brett Dworski on Jan. 23, 2019

Brand manager from SkinnyPop offers tips for operators to bolster category

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5 Retail Snacking Insights for the Super Bowl

By Brett Dworski on Jan. 22, 2019

Consumers prefer potato chips or tortilla chips during the big game