The NACS Show, taking place in Atlanta, GA Oct. 18 to 21, will be filled with emerging trends in the convenience-store category. CSP Daily News came up with 13 trends they expect to see on the show floor including clean labeling and cold-brew coffee.
In packaged beverages, the source expects to see protein-enhanced drinks and more companies pushing the better-for-you envelope.
In the snacks and candy segment, protein still remains a popular add-in. They also predict energy gum to make an appearance to merge a slowing category (gum) with a growing one (energy drinks). Read the full article here.