From seasonal offerings to permanent companions, CPGs offer brand mashups to build excitement and trial.

The category is lighting up with new and evolving brands that hope to appeal to wider markets.

Flavor, function and high margins make packaged beverages a top trip builder and revenue source.

The rapidly expanding functional beverages category appeals to consumers who are thirsty for hydration, health, happiness and more.

Despite volume softness, c-stores retain No. 1 status for beer sales among brick-and-mortar retail.

The boundary between meals and snacking continues to blur, changing the role of foodservice packaging.

There’s more than one way to get a doughnut onto shelves. Success is all about the approach that’s right for the retailer.

General merchandise and automotive products remain essential parts of the in-store offer.

‘The sky’s the limit’ for this category—but acting now is critical.