New State Gas Taxes Push National Pump Price HigherThirteen states introduced taxes, propelling the national average to $2.75 per gallon. Convenience Store Operators Expect Strong Summer SalesWarm weather, low gas prices likely to contribute to a boost over the three-month period. AAA: Travel Volume for July Fourth Holiday to Rise 4.1% This Year A total of 41.4 million drivers will hit the road — the most on record since 2000. Report: Convenience Stores Are Not Maximizing Their Loyalty Programs More than half of operators cite keeping up with technology and the pace of change as a challenge. Gas Demand Is High, But Pump Prices Are Low The $2.66 national average is 18 cents less than a month and a year ago. Legalized Cannabis Creates Opportunities for Candy & Snack Sales Consumers' hunger for snacks alongside legal cannabis consumption can present an opportunity for cross-selling. Burgers Still Rule the Roost Despite the Rise of Chicken Sandwiches on Restaurant Menus The product was ordered on average 14.7 times a year vs. 8.7 times a year for chicken sandwiches. Consumers Are Overcoming Sticker Shock at the Pump The per-gallon price that Americans consider too expensive jumps 30 cents from 2018. Memorial Day 2019 Brought Strong Sales Across Many C-store Beverage Segments Convenience store retailers are increasingly bullish on the energy segment. 7-Eleven & Shell Among the 20 Most Popular Stores in America The rankings are based on foot traffic in April, plus sales and store count data. First Previous 49 50 51 52 53 Next Last
