Meet the High-Frequency C-store ShopperCSNews consumer study analyzes those who shop daily and weekly. Will 2017 Economic Conditions Be C-store Favorable?CSNews’ consulting analyst Maureen Maguire answers. The 2017 Forecast for Grocery Coming off a year of notable growth, a category slowdown is anticipated. The 2017 Forecast for Snacks A solid year is expected for both salty snacks and alternative snacks. The 2017 Forecast for Candy Dollar sales are projected to be up, but unit volume will not keep pace. Good Things, Small(er) Packages Small operators are feeling optimistic about 2017, but wary of the election’s effect. The 2017 Forecast for Beverages Projections are positive for both packaged and alcoholic beverages. The 2017 Forecast for Foodservice C-store retailers predict a bit of a cooling-off period for the category. The 2017 Forecast for Tobacco OTP will remain a bright spot as cigarettes and e-cigarettes dim. The 2017 Forecast for Motor Fuels The average price for the year is projected at $2.49 per gallon. First Previous 24 25 26 27 28 Next Last