September 2006


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Confectioner

REINVENTING
the C-STORE

   Features   
Category Insights
- Just Breathe
There just may be some breathing room in this category now that sales are looking up and an array of creatively conceived products is available.
- Single Smarts
A front-end expert offers his insights on managing this significant subset of the candy category.

   Special Report   
Convenience Retailing Round-Up
- Rethinking Convenience Retailing
A look at convenience industry trends as well as close-ups of retailers who approach the candy category with smarts and strategy.Rethinking Convenience Retailing
- Open To Change
- Village Pantry: True To Its People
- Wawa’s Private Practice Continues
- Self-Serving Convenience

   Departments   
Upfront
- When The Unexpected Is Not A Good Thing

News
- TESCO Express To Raise The Bar For U.S. Convenience Retailers

PeopleWatch
- Huggins’ New Job Combines Good Works, Great Chocolate

Candy Product Update
- A Brave New World Of Chocolate From Hershey, Vertigo and more...

Seasonal Product Update
- Easter

Middle Ground
- What Is The Primary Challenge That You As A Distributor Expect To Face In The Next Year?

Kid Engineers
- Candy Bans Considered

Last Word
- 2006 AWMA Summit And Business Exchange Puts Key Issues In The Spotlight

Advertiser index
- Index