Three Distinguishing Characteristics of Female C-store ShoppersThe gender gap is shrinking in the convenience channel. How Millennial Households Purchase Food Differently Than Other GenerationsMillennials spend more on prepared foods, pasta, sweets, fruits and vegetables. Bottled Water Beats Out Coffee as Consumers' Most Preferred Beverage Consumers say taste, quality and safety are factors when purchasing a beverage. Internet Playing Integral & Growing Role in CPG Purchase Process Twenty-two percent pay for subscription services of their favorite items. Report: Technology & Spoiled Shoppers Will Drive Further Splintering in 2018 Consumer Spending Internet-only retailers will capture an additional $45 billion in sales. 8 Consumer Trends for 2018 These trends will drive many of the business decisions convenience store operators make in the coming months. Disconnect Between Consumers' Stated Interest in Alternative Fuel Vehicles & Actual Purchases Fuels Institute report finds many expressed interest but few made buys in 2017. A Mixed Bag: Youth Smoking Dips as Vaping Rises Use of other tobacco products sees notable declines, according to the 2017 Monitoring the Future survey. Foodservice Consumers Will Look for New Level of Convenience in 2018 Digital orders, loyalty programs and a focus on value are among NPD's forecasted trends. Consumer Optimism Proves Consistent Throughout 2017 The average monthly gas price ranged from $2.22 to $2.59 during the year. First Previous 59 60 61 62 63 Next Last
