Convenience store count edges down as industry adapts to changing trends
U.S. convenience store counts have decreased, continuing a recent trend.
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FMI-NielsenIQ report reveals digital technology's impact on grocery shopping
E-commerce, mobile apps, and AI personalization are transforming the grocery industry for convenience, efficiency, and sustainability.
Report forecasts about 15,000 U.S. store closures in 2025
The 7,325 stores shuttered in 2024 was the highest number since the pandemic.
RangeMe Top Brands: Food & Beverage
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Gen Z and Millennials lead charge for Generative AI in retail
A new report reveals that consumers increasingly seek hyper-personalized experiences powered by AI.
TikTok redefines brand discovery and online shopping
Its visually engaging format has made TikTok a favorite for discovering new products.
RangeMe Top Brands: General Merchandise
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RangeMe Top Brands: Health & Beauty Care
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Thanksgiving forecast: Smaller gatherings, cultural influences, and online shopping trends
Most people intend to gather for Thanksgiving this year, and half of those celebrating will do so at their home.
2024 Holiday Spending Expected to Reach New Record
Breaking a record from 2019, consumers are expected to spend $902 per person on average on gifts, food, decorations and other seasonal items for the winter holidays.
Circana: One-third of U.S. consumers prioritize wellness in their food and beverage choices
According to Circana’s Complete Food & Beverage research, health-focused consumers drive $638 billion in total food and beverage spending power.