Nielsen Restates Market Data With Few ChangesThe adjusted syndicated data is confined to a small subset of Nielsen's convenience store numbers. Charitable Giving by C-stores Tops $1 Billion AnnuallyThe median charitable contribution per store is $3,925 in direct contributions and $3,054 in donations collected. Revitalizing the Opportunities Around Milk in C-stores The category offers higher profit potential than most other categories. AAA: 102.1 Million Americans to Take Road Trips This Holiday Season The number of holiday commuters is 4.4 percent higher than last year. C-stores Offer What Shoppers Are Seeking: Time According to NACS, nearly half of all customers are in and out of a c-store with a purchase in under three minutes. Nearly 90% of C-store Retailers Expect Their Business to Be Negatively Impacted by FDA's Recent Announcements Tobacco Talk respondents are, however, taking a wait-and-see approach before making category changes. For First Time in 18 Months, National Average Gas Price Is Cheaper Than Year Ago The Dec. 3 average of $2.46 per gallon set a new low price for the year. Premiumization Sweetening U.S. Chocolate Market Consumers continue to view chocolate as an accessible luxury, creating opportunities to trade them up to premium products. Better-for-You Trend Impacting Sales of Non-Chocolate Candy Demand for the indulgent pleasures offered by traditional candy brands remains largely unabated. AAA: 48.5 Million Americans Planning a Thanksgiving Road Trip Drivers will pay the highest Thanksgiving gas prices in four years, with a national average of $2.79 as of Nov. 1. First Previous 52 53 54 55 56 Next Last