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New Poll Finds 60% of Americans Don't Understand What CBD Is

The survey from Invisibly, however, also found that 30 percent who have never tried CBD would consider using it to reduce stress, anxiety or physical pain.
Realities of the Aisle Study 2021: Viewing C-stores Through a Pandemic Lens

Convenience Store News’ 12th annual consumer study reveals that convenience channel shoppers have become more forgiving in some areas, but more discerning in others.

AAA: U.S. Motorists Are Filling Up More Often

Driver demand for gasoline reaches the second highest point since mid-March 2020.
Inside the Consumer Mind: Luring Fuel Customers Into the Store

Since the onset of the pandemic, fewer c-store shoppers are making the transition.
Understanding Regulations & Market Trends Key to CBD Category Growth

The future is green, but businesses need to stay abreast of market entry and adoption trends, among other factors.
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P.M. Snack Daypart Benefits From Changes in Consumers' Daily Routines

Quality of food and the desire for a treat are among the top reasons why consumers visit during this timeframe.
Warehouse Clubs & Grocers See Fuel Market Share Gains as Consumers Seek One-Stop Shop

NPD: These high-volume retailers captured 20 percent share last year — an all-time high.
Six in 10 Americans Say They Are 'Ready to Go' in Resuming Normal Activity

Nielsen study finds consumers expect to do less in-store pickup, curbside pickup and home delivery from local stores in the next year.
New Research Shows Only 48% of Fuel Merchants Meet EMV Deadline

ACI Worldwide survey paints a picture of the market as of the April 17 deadline.
Uptick in Store Traffic & Consumer Adoption Buoy Optimism in the CBD Category

Brightfield Group looked into the CBD crystal ball during Tobacco Plus Expo 2021.
Half of Consumers Say Pandemic Has Permanently Changed Their Shopping Habits

New AlixPartners study shows health and environmental concerns have grown in importance.
E15 Sales Show Resiliency Despite Pandemic-Related Dip in Overall Fuel Consumption

Iowa retailers sold 60.59 million gallons of E15 in 2020, up from 48.96 million gallons in 2019.
Soft Drinks Build Brand Equity Among Consumers During COVID-19 Pandemic

Kantar's BrandZ report shows soft drinks increased in perceived worth and innovation.

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