Skip to main content
search
Subscribe
Expand main menu
Close main menu
search
Industry News & Trends
Industry News & Trends
Special Features
Expert Viewpoints
Mergers & Acquisitions
Legislative, Regulatory & Legal
Corporate & Store Operations
Suppliers & Wholesalers
Corporate Responsibility
Diversity & Inclusion
Marketing
People
Competitive Watch
Product Categories
Product Categories
New Products & Promotions
Fuels
Tobacco
Foodservice
Beverages
Candy & Snacks
Cannabis & CBD
Other Merchandise & Services
Interactive Product Showcase
Small Operator
Technology
Research & Data
Research & Data
CSNews Exclusive Research
Consumer Insights
Market Research
Industry Report
Top 100
Top 20 Growth Chains
Awards & Events
Awards & Events
Awards
CSNews Events
CSNews Webinars
Events & Webcasts
NACS Show
CSNews 50th Anniversary
More
ConvenienceIQ News Quiz
Digital Issue Archive
Blogs
Subscribe to Magazine
Subscribe to Newsletters
Advertise
Contact Us
A collection of news, articles and other featured content about Market Research.
A collection of news, articles and other featured content about Market Research.
Market Research
Advertisement
Gas Prices Pass $4-Per-Gallon Milestone Across the U.S.
The national average for a gallon of regular gas reached $4.48 on May 16.
New Report Finds One in Three Fuel Purchases Top $50
Consumers are making fewer, more expensive trips to stores, Cardlytics data reveals.
National Gas Price Average Rises 20 Cents in Past Two Weeks
The $4.32-per-gallon average is just one penny short of the record set on March 11.
Gas Prices Continue to Rise as Supply Remains Tight
The average U.S. driver now pays $23 more to fill up their tank compared to a year ago, AAA reports.
Fluctuating Oil Prices Continue to Impact Prices at the Pump
No significant drops are expected while oil prices remain high.
C-store Retailers Begin to See Signs of Consumer Strain in Beverage Category
Beverage Bytes survey finds gas prices and inflationary pressures are starting to impact growth.
Summer Fuel Prices Expected to Be Highest Since 2014
Greater demand will contribute to higher crude oil prices, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Average Price of Gas Falls Below $4 in Much of the U.S.
AAA says pump prices could fall further if oil prices dip below $100 per barrel.
Longer Lead-Up to Easter Holiday Means More Candy Sales This Year
Easter confectionery sales are expected to rise compared to last year, according to the National Confectioners Association.
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release Helps Make a Dent in Gas Prices
The national average for a gallon of gas falls 6 cents week over week.
Restaurants Win With New Concepts in Post-Pandemic Normal
Consumers want to eat out, but also explore new ways of purchasing and preparing food.
Convenience & Fuel Retailers Rank Among Best Loyalty Programs
Seven brands made repeat showings on Newsweek's "America's Best Loyalty Programs" list for 2022.
Fuel Prices Remain Stable as Demand Decreases
The drop in demand is offset by steadily rising crude oil prices.
Two Convenience Store Retailers Earn Spots on Top 50 Global Retailers List
The ranking recognizes the 50 most impactful international retailers.
States Take Action to Alleviate Pain at the Pump
The national average price per gallon dips from a high on March 11.
Candy Sales See Big Gains as Consumers Seek New Treating Moments
Total confectionery sales reached a record $36.9B in 2021.
National Gas Price Average Reaches Level Not Seen Since July 2008
Further increases expected as the U.S. bans imports of Russian oil, gas and energy.
Global Conflict Pushes Gas Prices Higher
Volatile oil market leads to uncertainty about when pump prices may peak.
Store Brands Survived a Rollercoaster Ride in the Past Year
Overall, store brand dollar sales in 2021 grew 1 percent to a record $199B in all U.S. retail channels.
Beverage Demand at C-stores Remains Strong Despite Supply Chain Headwinds
Energy drink sales led the way in the fourth quarter, according to latest Beverage Bytes report.
Demand for Store Brands Declining Among Younger Demographics
Conversely, nearly $1 out of every $5 spent by seniors and retirees goes to private brands.
Shopper Confusion Hurting Sales in Beyond Beer Category
Study finds that only 29 percent of c-store shoppers who engage with these items end up purchasing them.
Inflation Begins to Weigh on Tobacco Purchase Decisions
Goldman Sachs' Q4 Nicotine Nuggets survey found that retailers and wholesalers expect cigarette volumes to revert to historical declines.
Gas Prices Surge With No Signs of Slowing Down
Winter weather and geopolitical tensions contribute to rising crude oil prices.
Valentine's Day 2022 Expected to Be a Treat for Candy Retailers
The period leading up to the holiday is anticipated to top $3.4B in sales.
Snack Sales Score Big During Super Bowl Week
Refrigerated dips and tortilla chips saw the largest sales increases last year.
Show More
A collection of news, articles and other featured content about Market Research.