Opportunities & Uncertainty Swirl Around the Backbar The category faces challenges like FDA bans and price hikes, while reduced risk product innovation presents opportunities. FDA Issues Denial Orders to First Major Vapor BrandThe parent company of Fontem US is appealing the decisions. Dogfish Head 90 Minute IPA Single-Serve Cans The Imperial IPA is a focus of the company's 2022 growth plan. Utilizing Allyship as a Tool in the Workplace A recent Convenience Store News webcast explored why allyship is important and how c-store retailers can join the conversation. Imperial Trading, S. Abraham & Sons Partner With Skupos to Offer Profit-Driving Programs The software enables distributors to offer scan data incentives and multi-pack tobacco discounts. Industry Roundup: The Top 10 Most-Read Stories of July 2018 Acquisitions, expansions and the Convenience Store News Top 100 ranking led the month's news. Imperial Trading Co. Expands in Midwest With S. Abraham & Sons Acquisition The new company will be the fifth-largest convenience store distributor in the United States. Imperial Brands Disposes of Its U.S. OTP Business The parent of ITG Brands will boost focus on next-generation products. What's In Store: Love's, TravelCenters & Street Corner Fuel City, Parker's, Sheetz and Wawa also make new-store news. RAI Reportedly Wants Higher Acquisition Offer British American Tobacco may be willing to go up from its $47B proposal. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last