Tobacco

Podcast: Rearranging the Back Bar

Pump & Pantry category manager switches up his tobacco set

CHICAGO — In this episode of “At Your Convenience,” CSP Editor Hannah Hammond talks to Jamie Kennedy, category manager at Bosselman’s Pump & Pantry Inc., Grand Island, Neb., about the state of vapor in convenience stores.

Kennedy talks about how he has reorganized his back bar to give cigarettes less space and make defined sections for products like vapor and modern oral nicotine (MON) pouches.  

“At Your Convenience” brings industry experts and analysts together with CSP editors to discuss the latest in c-store news and trends. From mergers and acquisitions to foodservice and technology, the podcast delivers the story straight to listeners in short-format episodes, perfect for the morning commute or a quick break at the office.

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