C-store Customers Seek Freshness & Quality at LunchtimeFast-food restaurants are the main competition for on-the-go lunch sales. Americans Finally Loosening the Purse StringsMintel: Only one in 10 consumers are saving their extra money. AAA Foresees More Memorial Day Getaways Gas prices expected to be similar to last year's $3.63 nationwide average. Harsh Winter Sets the Stage for Active Summer C-stores expect sales to increase at both the pump and inside the store. Millennials Frequently Buy Store Brands PLMA consumer study finds almost nine in 10 purchase private brands. Consumer Optimism Falls to Year's Lowest Level Poor weather and rising gas prices make Americans less positive about the economy. Young Consumers, Hispanics Shaping U.S. Eating Patterns NPD: Now is pivotal time for retailers and manufacturers to gain their favor. Winning Over Women in C-stores Is Possible Sixty-six percent of women visit the channel during their weekly routine. Consumers Continue to Fill Baskets With Store Brands Deloitte finds 71 percent are spending less without sacrificing. U.S. Eating Habits Undergoing Seismic Shift Consumers are more fascinated by food, yet less inclined to cook it. First Previous 99 100 101 102 103 Next Last