C-store Beverage Sales Benefit From Warm Start to Fall Favorable weather and solid consumer sentiment drove a 4.3-percent overall increase in the third quarter. Cenex Makes Strong First Showing in GasBuddy's Q3 2018 C-store Report CardOverall, outdoor lighting received the most user ratings of any category in the quarter. Buc-ee's Captures Nation's Highest Ratings for C-store Coffee GasBuddy users rank the best java state by state. NACS: Optimism Among Convenience Retailers at Record Highs Three-quarters of operators saw in-store sales rise during the first nine months of 2018 due to good weather, positive economic news and low gas prices. Sparkling Water's Popularity Shows No Signs of Fizzing Out Nielsen: Sales spiked $49 million for the week ended Aug. 18, a 22-percent increase from the same time last year. Hurricane Florence Has Little Impact on Gas Prices AAA: Gasoline stocks in the hurricane-impacted area are healthy, but delivery to meet demand could be a challenge. Does Pumpkin Spice Still Have Its Mojo? More and more retailers and brands are jumping on the autumnal bandwagon. Unofficial End of Summer Brings Strong C-store Beverage Sales Heat wave helps drive cold vault numbers up 4.4 percent year over year. Immediate Need & Convenience Increasing Click-and-Collect's Allure Click-and-collect leader Walmart plans to have 700 locations with pickup towers by January 2019. AAA Fall Fuel Forecast Predicts Lower Prices at the Pump The national gas price average could drop to less than $2.70. First Previous 55 56 57 58 59 Next Last