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Products In DepthHot beverages: Find your perfect blend
Retailers looking to add excitement to the hot beverages aisle should look to premium and speciality teas, as well as high-quality coffees.
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OTC Meds: Sales not to be sniffed at
With shoppers realising it’s quicker to buy medicine in their local c-store than wait for a GP appointment, OTC medicine is no ailing category
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Sugar-coat your Christmas offer
With seasonal gifts and treats coming out the minute the pumpkins disappear, retailers have a large window of opportunity to indulge in
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Halloween tips and tricks
Halloween is a great opportunity to have some fun in-store and create some interest with new products, displays and even the odd costume.
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In-store equipment: What's the solution?
Be it fridges, lighting, shelving or epos, there’s always something new for retailers to consider spending on. Here retailers review their investments
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Tobacco: In a new place?
With a burst of legislation creating huge disruption to the tobacco category, the industry is now getting used to the new regime.
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Wine: A clear and crisp category
With the wide choice in wine confusing consumers, it’s up to retailers to keep the category easy to navigate and easy to experiment in
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Beverages to go: Lift the lid on success
Drinks to go in small stores can help create footfall and grande profits. So how are retailers flogging their flat whites and slushy blues?
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Lessons in back to school
To be top of the class when it comes to back to school, retailers need to pack in healthy-eating options and offer plenty of time-saving solutions
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Snacks sales up for grabs
Consumers are still stuck on their savoury snacks, but more healthier options on the market means that retailers are spoilt for choice
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The soft drinks space race
New formats, flavours and lower-sugar recipes mean there’s a lot for c-store retailers to cram into the soft drinks chiller this summer
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Spirits: your shot at bigger basket spends
The spirits category is a big cash- margin provider, not least because of its cross-merchandising opportunities. Here’s how to maximise sales
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E-cigs: Everything starts with ‘e’
Legislation changes have made the e-cigarettes category a tricky one to navigate, but it’s well worth getting astute with the subject.
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Cider: Keep it cool this summer
Cider is fast becoming the one of the hippest brews on the c-store shelf, with vintage, local and new flavours adding to the category’s appeal
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Confectionery: A case of pick and mix
Despite the health message, shoppers still can’t resist the lure of sugar confectionery.
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Summer drinks: Hit refresh
When it comes to serving up alcoholic drinks for the summer, it’s all about refreshing and fruity flavours served long and chilled
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Vans: Start your engines
There’s a van out there for everyone, but doing your homework to find the right one for you is essential to ensure it’s not a major money drain
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Scents and sensibilities
With 18% of shoppers not realising their local shop has a health and beauty fixture, retailers need to spray extra volume into their sales and give the category a makeover
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Soft drinks: Thirst-class solutions
Shifts in the market mean it’s important retailers strike the balance between old favourites, reformulations, healthy drinks and new lines.
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BBQ: Grills with all the frills
The barbecue season can offer sales across an array of categories in convenience stores, providing retailers are ready for the action.
