C-stores outperformed other retail channels in 2012 showing 1.2% unit sales growth By Elaine WATSON 13-Jun-2013 - Last updated on 14-Jun-2013 at 12:48 GMT Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email to a friend The convenience store channel was the only food retail channel to post positive growth in unit sales and dollar sales in 2012 compared with 2011, according to IRI Allscan data. Where are the biggest growth opportunities in the US convenience store sector? C-stores outperformed other retail channels in 2012 showing 1.2% unit sales growth How big is the market? And who shops in c-stores? Tapping into the foodservice opportunity in c-stores What's up? Energy drinks, sports drinks, RTD tea & coffee, and wine And what's down? Bottled water, soda, milk and fresh bread Are c-stores behind the game on health & wellness? Are you giving shoppers a reason to go inside the store if they can pay at the pump? Cigarettes: Where there is smoke, there is profit. But for how much longer? How do rising gas prices affect c-store food and beverage sales? Prev 1 2 3 4 5 … 10 Next