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Foodservice

2024 Kitchen Innovation Awards Bring the Wow!

 By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 23, 2024

National Restaurant Association Show recognizes cutting-edge equipment and tech advancements that address efficiency, savings and sustainability; convenience-store operators should take note

General Merchandise/HBC

Maverik Joins Convenience Stores Selling Apparel, Gear

 By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 15, 2024

Items include T-shirts, car magnet, keychain and bottle opener, neck buff and gear tote

Beverages

And the 2023 Top 20-Selling Spirits at Drizly Are …

By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 13, 2024

Sales data shows consumer favorites, rising players in this top-performing category; at 33% share, whiskey was largest liquor subcategory

Foodservice

Steal This Idea: Create Partnerships for Regional Specialization

Feb. 13, 2024

High’s of Baltimore now selling Crab Dip Pretzel

Beverages

Sparkling Ice Pairs with Starburst in New Zero-Sugar Beverage

By Diane Adam on Feb. 12, 2024

Flavors inspired by the original Starburst candies

Beverages

Spiced is Coke’s First New Permanent Flavor in 3 Years

By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 09, 2024

Package options for beverage featuring raspberry taste include sleek can

Beverages

Canarchy Craft Brewery Collective Now Operates Under Monster Name

By Chuck Ulie on Feb. 05, 2024

Products include Beast Unleashed and Nasty Beast Hard Tea; change will leverage parent company’s brand equity

Beverages

Retailers Share Beverage Insights on Sales, Demand, Promotions

By Rachel Gignac on Jan. 30, 2024

Survey shows c-stores expect 4.4% category growth in 2024

Foodservice

Steal This Idea: Add Spice, Sweet to Pizza, Wings

Jan. 24, 2024

New Pizza Hut offerings play to consumer tastes

Beverages

Simply Spiked Adds Limeade Flavor

By Chuck Ulie on Jan. 22, 2024

Alternative beverage developed as a tart and zesty option comes in 4 flavors

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