Convenience Stores

US Convenience Stores Getting Squeezed By Fast Food, Dollar Stores

The US convenience store industry is facing an inconvenient truth: Americans are changing the way they shop for snacks and drinks. The nation’s 15...

Aldi Süd Considers Convenience Store Push

German discounter Aldi Süd is reported to be considering a new convenience concept, with the creation of a small format store in city centre locations...

US Convenience Stores See Strong Growth In Sales

US convenience store retailers are reporting an increase in sales this year, mainly driven by the growth in food sales, according to a survey by the Nation...

Kroger Surges As It Considers Selling Its Convenience Stores

Kroger kicked off its biggest rally in two years after saying it might sell its convenience-store business, a $1.4 billion operation that spans 18 states....

IRI Launches Analytics Solution For Convenience Retailers

Big data firm IRI has launched a new analytics package for convenience retailers to help with store layout, category management and product assortment, as...

Strong Convenience Sales Fuel US Retailer Optimism

Convenience store sales in the US have grown during the first half of 2017, according to the latest quarterly survey by the National Association of Co...

Number Of UK Convenience Stores Increases: IGD

The number of stores in the UK convenience sector has grown marginally over the last 12 months, with an increase of 0.4%, according to the latest figures f...