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The Backbar of the Future Offers More Than Nicotine
Research shows that customers are focused on price and flavor as well as their nicotine.
July 2025
Know Your Hybrid, Remote, and Commuter Customers
Nearly a quarter of Americans work remotely, creating opportunities for convenience retailers to capture market share.
Coast to Coast
Data from the six NACS regions offers insights into local trends and opportunities.
June 2025
Sluggish Start, Strong Finish
How did the industry overall perform in 2024? It depends on which half of the year you look at.
Targeting the GLP-1 Shopper
Attracting these consumers—and their households—means supporting their shopping mission.
Inside the Store
Key categories continue to shift, with foodservice and OTP in growth mode.
The Foodservice Playbook
Value, variety, innovation and the overall customer experience are top of mind.
6 Big Takeaways From the NACS State of the Industry Summit
Despite the uncertainty, retailers can take steps to position their business for success in 2025.
How Much Does It Cost to Build?
Retailers looking to expand or build rather than remodel existing stores face significantly different costs.
May 2025