Meat lovers rejoice – June 12 is National Jerky Day, and we’re celebrating this carnivorous holiday with sizzling deals on Jack Link’s peg bags! With a clean ingredient list and a deep-rooted family history, Jack Link’s is undoubtedly the most recognized name in the...
In recent years, the food and beverage marketplace has experienced an increase in consumer demand for functional,better-for-you products. And with this trend, a craze for kombucha has emerged. What is kombucha? Kombucha is a tart yet sweet fermented beverage that is...
Last week, General Mills officially launched Pillsbury Funfetti Popcorn in the convenience segment. The release marks the third confectionary-inspired, ready-to-eat popcorn to join their 2022 line of Cinnamon Toast Crunch and Cocoa Puffs. Coated with a sweet Funfetti...
Our April deals have been extended to May 6, so don’t miss out on these functional snack savings! Van Melle Mentos Vitamin Gum We’re always looking for the latest and greatest functional snacking trends. Our current favorite? Vitamin gum. A 2018 study from the Penn...
Business was ‘blooming’ at National Convenience Distributors’ spring-themed trade show at the Eastern States Exposition Center in West Springfield, Massachusetts. With roughly 200 vendors and over 1,000 retailers in attendance, the April 27 event kicked off NCD’s 2023...
‘Spring’ into savings with these must-have seasonal items! Spring is finally here! With sunny skies and warmer temperatures just around the corner, consumers will be out and about more frequently, and according to recent findings, ready to spend. Despite experiencing...
Last week, the NCD team traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada to attend Total Products Expo at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Formerly known as Tobacco Plus Expo, the event brings over 500 exhibitors together to highlight a full range of retail products such as snacks,...
General Mills fans are in for a treat this March 1. As a “major player” in the cereal bar space, General Mills has announced the release of a new treat bar variety – Chex Mix – to c-stores. With the global cereal bar market projected to reach a CAGR of 8.9% during the...
By Maggie Gioia | Marketing Coordinator It’s back to school time, which means that students — and their parents — are constantly on the go. Whether it’s an early morning drop off, on the way to a friend’s house, or rushing off to practice, neighborhood convenience...
