C-Stores Post Strong Q2

Dear Client: Convenience stores are increasingly becoming the beer industry's workhorse channel, as sales are challenged in other channels. Beer is the only cpg category, (other than tobacco which is down across the board), which saw declines in multioutlet channels but grew in c-stores in the second quarter, according to a report issued by Circana entitled "U.S. C-Store Landscape, Q2 2023".   For all c-store buyers were up 2.2% and trips were up 1.1%, driven by high-income shoppers. Their overall dollar