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Chuck Ulie

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Chuck Ulie is foodservice editor for CSP.

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Snacks & Candy

Kwik Trip Launching Potato Chips That Taste Like a Blueberry Dunker Donut

Convenience-store chain wanted new snack based off a popular item, director of category management says of limited-time offer

Beverages

Buy 1, Get 3: Trio of Experts Talks Packaged Beverages at CSP’s Cold Vault Forum

Energy drinks are on fire at Texas convenience-store chain, another adjusts offerings in new market, a third adds space for extra options

Beverages

Offering Packaged Beverage Variety Is a Must Despite Challenge of Limited Space, Expert Says

Retailers need to balance 6 generations of customers, Greg Tornberg of Impact 21 says at CSP’s Cold Vault Forum

Company News

Global Partners Reports $5.6 Million First-Quarter Net Loss

Owner of Alltown Fresh says gas distribution, station operations segment performed well, partly offsetting less favorable market conditions in wholesale, commercial segments

Beverages

In Packaged Beverages, Imports Are Beer’s Best Friend, Expert Says

Ready-to-drink cocktails also doing well, Joe Sepka of 3Tier Beverages says at CSP’s 2024 Cold Vault Forum

Beverages

Packaged Beverages Losing Share to Dispensed in Convenience Channel

Hit hard during pandemic, dispensed beverages returning as packaged down 9% in 2024, Don Burke of Management Science Associates says at CSP’s Cold Vault Forum

Foodservice

Pilot Honoring Service Members With Giveaways All of May

Military Appreciation Month offers include M&M’s, pizza, fountain drink

Foodservice

Cinco de Mayo Deals at Rutter’s, Sheetz

2 new burrito offerings; free delivery on May 5 and 6

Foodservice

Limited-Time Offers ‘Workhorse’ of C-Store Foodservice Promotions, Technomic Says

Spring update also notes competition is growing, as is consumer awareness of costs, category growth

Foodservice

From Breakfast to Dinner, McLane Fresh’s Farley Kaiser Talks Convenience-Store Foodservice

‘C-stores are beginning to recognize that they have the ability and permission to act similarly to fast-casual QSRs,’ senior director of culinary innovation tells CSP

Foodservice

Consumers Want Simple, Affordable Protein

People seek meals, products that prioritize convenience and provide shortcuts, Cargill report says

Foodservice

Pilot Flying J, 7-Eleven Dispense New Cold Brew Offerings

Foodservice Flavor Focus: Bo’s Bird Dog from Bojangles is a different take on the hot dog, while a new limited-time offer at Quiznos is the Queso Philly Sub with Black Angus steak

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