It’s Valentine’s Day and CStore Decisions Executive Editor Erin Del Conte is taste testing some Valentine’s products from American Licorice Co. According to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics, Valentine’s Day spending is expected to reach $23.9 billion this year — up from $21.8 billion in […]
Cubby’s Gives Back With Bear Share Contest
CStore Decisions Executive Editor Erin Del Conte speaks with Mike Wilson, the chief operating officer for Cubby’s. Cubby’s recently awarded $10,000 to a local teacher as part of its Cubby’s Bear Share Contest. Watch the video for more on how Cubby’s is giving back to its community.
Potato Chips Roundup
CStore Decisions’ Editorial Assistant Emmy Boes reviews four flavors of chips. These include Lay’s Layers Three Cheese, Doritos Flamin’ Hot Cool Ranch, 7-Select Prime Rib and Pringles Scorchin’ Chili & Lime. Check out the video to see more on their flavor, shape and overall tasteiness.
Hi-Chew, Hello Panda, Yan Yan: CStore Decisions Tries Japanese Sweets
Did you know that Japanese candy company Morinaga dates back to 1899? CStore Decisions checks out a few international c-store sweets that are gaining popularity in the U.S.
Candy & Sweet Snack Roundup
CStore Decisions Executive Editor Erin Del Conte reviews candy and sweet snack products. On today’s menu: Reese’s Potato Chips Big Cup, Reese’s Big Cup With Pretzels, Krispy Kreme Strawberry Doughnut Bites and Keebler Dip’ Mmms Fudge Stripes Minis S’mores.
QuickChek Gives Back Through Check-Out Hunger Campaign
CStore Decisions Executive Editor Erin Del Conte speaks with Heather Stillman, customer experience manager, QuickChek, to learn how the chain is giving back to its communities. Stillman talks about QuickChek’s Check-Out Hunger Campaign as well as other initiatives that the chain does throughout the year, such as volunteering at local food banks. Watch the video…
Proprietary C-Store Products: Gummy Pizza, Green Juice and More
C-stores nationwide — Casey’s, 7-Eleven, TXB, Sheetz and more — are offering an increasing selection of proprietary products, from classic potato chips to better-for-you options and HBA items. CStore Decisions tries a few standout offers.
Weigel’s Celebrates 24th Annual ‘Weigel’s Family Christmas’
CStore Decisions Executive Editor Erin Del Conte speaks with Kurt Weigel, the HR recruiting manager for Weigel’s, to learn more about the company’s annual Weigel’s Family Christmas event that benefits families in need. This year 200 children participated in the event. Each child is given $150 to spend during the Target shopping spree. Watch the…
Quicklee’s Supports Toys for Tots Campaign
Quicklee’s is once again acting as a drop-off location sponsor for the local News 10 NBC and Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Holiday Toy Drive. CStore Decisions Executive Editor Erin Del Conte speaks with Brian Monji, general manager for Quicklee’s to learn more about how Quicklee’s is supporting its local community. Watch the video…
Taste Testing Java Monster Flavors
CStore Decisions’ Editorial Assistant Emmy Boes taste tests three Java Monster flavors.