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Evolving the Sweets Aisle: How Consumer-First Innovation Is Reshaping Non-Chocolate Confections

 Sponsored content from our partner The Hershey Company on Sep. 10, 2025

For decades, chocolate dominated the confectionery category. But over the past 20 years a quiet shift has been underway: non-chocolate candy, such as gummies, hard candies, and ropes, has been on the ...

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Kathy Williams of Minuteman Food Mart encourages convenience retailers to think outside the box with planograms

By Diane Adam on Sep. 09, 2025

Senior category leader at CSP’s Center Store Forum shares strategies and tactics, including going after a particular audience

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South Carolina could become 13th state banning sugary SNAP purchases

By Bill Wilson on Sep. 05, 2025

Governor submits a waiver that is being pushed by Trump administration

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Love’s Travel Stops launches seasonal private-label candy

By Hannah Hammond on Aug. 28, 2025

Fall-, Halloween-themed gummies now available at the chain

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The Hershey Co. releases its Halloween lineup

By Hannah Hammond on Aug. 14, 2025

New candy includes Reese’s Mini Pumpkins Unwrapped, Kit Kat Counts, Hershey’s Nuggets Pumpkin Spice Latte

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5 Things: Famous c-store for sale, the joke’s on you, do buy this chocolate and more

By CSP Staff on Aug. 12, 2025

This weekly feature highlights convenience-store and related news readers might otherwise miss

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The State of Snacking: How c-stores are leaning into higher-protein, healthier snacks

By Steve Dwyer on Aug. 08, 2025

With salty snack dollars slumping, leveraging ‘sweet spots’ and navigating the ‘snackscape’ could help regain share

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Chocolate companies are raising candy prices

By Diane Adam on Jul. 29, 2025

‘We’re making a price adjustment with our retail customers,’ a Hershey spokesperson tells CSP

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Could GLP-1 drugs drive a reduction in package sizes?

By Timothy Inklebarger on Jul. 25, 2025

A new analysis of the popular weight-loss drugs suggests a pivot from CPG companies to smaller food products

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Ferrero to acquire WK Kellogg Co. in $3.1 billion deal

By Rachel Gignac on Jul. 10, 2025

Breakfast cereal business spun off from Kellogg Co. in 2023

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