New Products & Emerging Trends Spotted on the 2019 NRA Show FloorTechnology innovation and daypart blurring were common themes among exhibitors. Memorial Day 2019 Brought Strong Sales Across Many C-store Beverage SegmentsConvenience store retailers are increasingly bullish on the energy segment. Dollar Stores Making More Inroads Into Food & Beverage Biz Adult beverages are coming to roughly 1,000 Family Dollar locations. Sheetz Kicks Off 'Unforgettable' Summer Sweepstakes The purchase of a signature MTO food item plus any bottled beverage using a registered MySheetz Card equals one entry. PepsiCo Mobile-Enabled Hydration Platform The customizable platform offers a variety of zero-calorie flavor and carbonation options. Philadelphia's Beverage Sales Take a Hit From Soda Tax An increase in sales just outside the city's borders resulted in a 38-percent net drop. Tecate “Food First” Promotion Running May through August, the integrated marketing program incorporates bilingual point-of-sale materials. "Enjoy Coca-Cola" Summer 2019 Campaign Consumers can win 150,000-plus prizes by scanning the Sip & Scan icon on cans and bottles. Dos Equis "The Beer That Makes Summer Summer" Promotion A sweepstakes offers the chance to win daily prizes. 7-Eleven Begins Test of Nearly 100 Better-for-You Foods & Beverages The selection of prospective breakout brands was chosen from 7-Eleven's "Next Up" showcase event, held last fall. First Previous 130 131 132 133 134 Next Last