Industry Statistics The U.S. convenience store count increased to a record 148,126 stores as of December 31, 2011, a 1.2% increase (1,785 stores) from the year […]
Industry Statistics Spending on all Valentine’s Day gifts and activities is expected to total $17.6 billion in 2012, up from $15.7 billion in 2011, $14.1 billion […]
Industry Statistics 2011 Black Friday sales increased 6.6 percent over the same day last year. This represents $11.40 billion in retail purchases and the biggest dollar […]