C-Store Trends: What’s Hot in Convenience and Foodservice Retail?
You’ve got five minutes before the morning rush hits. Coffee’s brewing, hot case is stocked—but are you really ready to compete with the chain down the block? Today’s customers expect more than snacks and sodas. They’re looking for fresh food, bold flavors, and tech-enabled convenience—all from your store. That’s why independent c-store operators are ditching cookie-cutter playbooks and tapping into smarter, trend-driven strategies to stay profitable and relevant. From craveabl...