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July 2021

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The Hot Sellers

A look at the brands driving inside sales, plus advice from category managers for accelerating growth.
July 2021

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Hidden Gems

During the pandemic, low-key categories gained new luster.
July 2021

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Caffeine Fix

Ready-to-drink coffee and its many variants brew up opportunity for c-stores.
July 2021

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Freezing Out the Competition

Sales of frozen dispensed beverages are climbing as summer heats up.
July 2021

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Profitable Pours

C-stores bank on packaged beverages.
June 2021

NACS News

Are We There Yet?

June 2021

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The Big Pivot

In 2020, healthy margins offset a crash in fuel demand, while bigger baskets lifted inside sales.
June 2021

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Down But Not Out

The pandemic battered foodservice in 2020.
June 2021

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From the Source

NACS Convenience Voices program reveals key trends of today’s ever-evolving consumer.
June 2021

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What’s Now. What’s Next.

This year, understanding industry strengths—and your opportunities—is more valuable than ever.
June 2021

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Cold Vault Superstars

Carbonated drinks, sports drinks and juice boosted packaged beverage growth.
June 2021

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A Post-Pandemic Future

Convenience retail leaders share how their companies are navigating the future.
June 2021

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Happy Hour

Beer, wine and liquor categories thrive as consumer shopping habits shift.
June 2021

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The Power of Sweet and Salty

The candy and salty snacks categories boosted basket size and traffic for retailers in 2020.