products in depth – Page 8
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Products In DepthSix things you need to know about summer alcohol
C-Store analyses which trends are driving sales this summer
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Products In DepthNine things you need to know about the crisps and snacks category
Convenience Store investigates the key factors shaping the crisps and snacks category
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Products In DepthSeven things you need to know about soft drinks
We examine how lockdown is affecting shoppers’ choice of pack format and consumption habits
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Products In DepthSugar confectionery: Making life a little sweeter
Sharing formats and pricemarked packs remain key drivers as consumers get their sugar fix during lockdown
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Products In DepthIce cream: Sales set to sizzle in warmer temperatures and lockdown climate
With the weather hotting up and the nation still locked down, take-home sales of ice cream look set to sweeten sales for stores across the country
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Products In DepthBBQ: The heat is on
With the UK on lockdown, many will be seeking to spend as much time as possible in their own back gardens, with BBQs offering the perfect opportunity to dine out while staying in
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Products In DepthCider: keeping sales close to home
It may be like no summer we’ve had before, but when the sun shines cider drinkers will still want to relax with their favourite tipple, and many will make a bee-line for c-stores to find it.
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Products In DepthSoft drinks: Keeping them sweet
Low- and no-sugar lines are making steady progress in convenience, but shoppers are still looking for choice when it comes to soft drinks.
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Products In DepthTobacco and vaping: When one door closes…
The end may be near for sales of menthol cigarettes, but there is a stream of new profit opportunities for retailers opening in their wake.
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Products In DepthBread and bakery: Shopper wants and kneads
C-stores are making sure they keep their bread and bakery customers happy with a range that focuses on both local and value lines
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Products In DepthCash-conscious shopping: The value in modern values
Promotions drive sales, but there are other ways to win over shoppers as quality, social responsibility and sustainability come into play.
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Products In DepthGet quids in with chocolate
Multibuys and round pound price points are ensuring chocolate consumers get value for money across a multitude of pack formats
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Products In DepthHousehold and paper products: Get sales sparkling
Retailers reckon that strong pricing, key brands and sustainable options are the answer to success in household cleaning and paper products
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Products In DepthCakes & biscuits: A bitter sweet symphony
Today’s shoppers want to have their cake and eat it as they demand healthier treats as well as indulgent luxuries in cakes & biscuits.
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Products In DepthVaping and heated tobacco: A fresh chance to profit
At the start of 2020, the UK’s vaping and tobacco alternatives category is readying itself for a year of fresh new opportunity and prosperity.
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Products In DepthNew year, new you: Beef up your vegan sales
An influx of vegetarian and animal-free lines entering the market means convenience retailers can meet demand for this phenomenal trend.
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Products In DepthSpring & Easter confectionery: A well-eggsecuted plan
Your store is most likely filled with festive fodder right now, but with Creme Egg season fast approaching, it’s time to get organised.
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Products In DepthChristmas soft drinks: Santa’s gift to c-stores
Retailers have the opportunity to sleigh soft drinks sales over the festive season as shoppers splash out more and buy bigger packs.
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Products In DepthCracking snacking sales
The UK is a nation of snack lovers, but today’s shoppers are becoming increasingly discerning when it comes to hunting for hunger fillers.
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Products In DepthChristmas alcohol: Playing the long game
With the right strategy you can encourage early seasonal sales and become a destination store for premium alcohol this Christmas.