1、August 2023C-Store Trends&TheBrands Leading theWayDive into the data to see how convenience stores are faring in2023 and explore key trends shaping the future of the c-storeindustry.Table of ContentsWhere C-Stores Stand in 20233C-Stores Hit it Out of The Park3A Regional Affair4C-Stores and Gas Stati

2、ons:Seasonal Patterns and Diverging Paths7Not Just Pit Stops Anymore7Summer is Where the Fun Shines8C-Store Chain Expansion:Tapping Into New Markets9True to Their Car-Stop Routes Roots11Mini-Marts and Travel Stops13Looking Ahead15Key Takeaways15 2023 Placer Labs,Inc.|More insights at placer.ai|2Wher

3、e C-Stores Stand in 2023With clean,shiny venues,ever-expanding product selections,and built-out menusrivaling those of quick-service restaurants(QSRs),todays c-stores are a far cry fromthe establishments of days gone by.Gasoline and other car services remain animportant part of the convenience store

4、 business model.But the c-stores have alsoemerged as attractive destinations in their own right places to grab a specialtycoffee,get a quick dinner,or pick up a few grocery items on the way home from work.Maverik Adventures First Stop in Oroville,CaliforniaThis white paper dives into the data to ide

5、ntify key trends shaping the c-store industryin 2023.How have c-stores fared in the face of rising gas prices and how does theirperformance compare to that of overlapping categories like fueling stations,grocerystores,and fast-food restaurants?Which brands dominate the highly competitivec-store spac

6、e,and when do their locations attract the most visitors?(Hint:it startswith“s”and ends with“ummer”).Do customers interact differently with standalone 2023 Placer Labs,Inc.|More insights at placer.ai|3c-stores than with locations that boast car services?And what can be learned fromthe customer journe