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Convenience store coffee sales took a hit during the pandemic but have been back on the rise since 2021. Coffee cravers are back to fueling up with their daily caffeine dose at c-stores. With more people returning to the office, stopping at the local c-store for coffee is back to being a part of the daily routine. While coffee sales are recovering from the drop they experienced in 2020, the category is not recovering to the same degree as other beverage categories, according to NACS. Here are 3...
By Lori London
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2016 SNAP Summary: Stocking Rule Change Deadline Coming Soon
We're well into the year 2017, and the May 17th deadline for ensuring your store is up to date with new SNAP retailer stocking regulations is fast approaching. If you haven't already, look over the changes that have been made to stocking requirements and make sure your store is carrying all the right products to maintain SNAP retailer eligibility.
Also, if you haven't already, you should take some time to look over 2016's SNAP Retailer Management Year End Summary. Some of the highlights include:
- 260,115 firms eligible to accept SNAP benefits as of September 30th
- 26,301 new SNAP eligible firms
- 22,403 firms removed from SNAP
- A total of $66,376,562,067 in SNAP benefit redemption
For more details and a breakdown of firm and redemption activity, check out the full PDF.
