Summer Heat May Be Lowering Gas DemandRefinery repairs may also be affecting prices at the pump. SNAP Households Cut Back on Food & Discretionary SpendingThis is a result of COVID-19 relief benefits ending in March. Private Label Sales Continue Upward Trends The beverage category experienced the largest store brand dollar sales gain over the past 52 weeks. NRF: Despite Headwinds, U.S. Economy Moving in Right Direction Recently revised data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis reveals the economy's underlying strength. Convenience & Gas Retailers Land Spots on NRF's Top 100 List Several chains moved up the ranks compared to last year. Sustainability Grows in Importance Among Factors Driving Purchase Decisions The most prevalent sustainable claim on consumer food and beverage products is "recyclable." Food & Beverage Spending Drive Retail Sales Revenue Edible consumer packaged goods drove much of the sales growth in May. Beverages Dominate New Product Launches in 2022 Circana: Despite inflationary and supply chain challenges, new products saw $6.8 billion in combined sales. What Are You Waiting For? If your c-stores aren’t food forward yet, your time for success may be running out. Demand for Consumer Packaged Goods Dips as Prices Rise Convenience is resonating with consumers, as sales of breakfast foods and other items are softening. First Previous 6 7 8 9 10 Next Last
