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Sipping Smarter: Functional Beverages Are in the Spotlight
Consumers are gravitating towards ingredients that support health and brain function.
August 2025
Putting the Energy Back in Energy Drinks
Energy beverages see sales booming and new brands entering the market—as usual.
The Power of Sweets
Packaged sweet snacks continue to grab impulse buys and boost basket size at c-stores.
Raise a Can to Spirits
Convenient RTDs and flavor-forward brands are driving shopper demand for spirits—and c-stores are meeting the moment.
A Seed of Opportunity
Intoxicating hemp beverages could represent a huge market for convenience—if it’s not locked out.
Commissary: A Shrinking Slice of a Growing Pie
Although commissary has lost some share of foodservice, suppliers see ample opportunity.
July 2025
Smoking Out the Illegal Vape Industry
How can convenience compete with vape shops when only one side plays by the rules?
The Backbar of the Future Offers More Than Nicotine
Research shows that customers are focused on price and flavor as well as their nicotine.
4 Ways to Adapt to Attract Today’s Nicotine Shopper
Change on the backbar is accelerating, with value and variety top of mind.