Contactless payment methods have become more widely used by C-store customers – especially since the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the pandemic, it wasn’t as common to use applications like Apple Pay while shopping. According to The Ascent, “31 million Americans...
In convenience store environments, there is a growing emphasis on fresher, healthier foods, particularly those that are all-natural or organic, high-protein, vegan, gluten-free and produced from vegetable protein sources. According to CSP Daily News, 63% of customers...
How did you get your start in the convenience store industry? My family got into this industry before I was born, so I grew up in it. However, even though I was born into it, this wasn’t what I envisioned myself doing. My childhood dream was to be a professional...
With so many choices for customers, marketing a convenience store can be difficult. How do you separate your store from the pack and pull new customers in? What can you do to encourage customer loyalty? There are many questions when it comes to marketing your...