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A convenience store, convenience shop, bodega, corner store, corner shop, or superette is a small retail store that stocks a range of everyday items such as tea, coffee, groceries, fruits, vegetables, snacks, confectionery, soft drinks, ice creams, tobacco products, lottery tickets, over-the-counter drugs, toiletries, newspapers and magazines.
Convenience food (also called tertiary processed food) is food that is commercially prepared (often through processing) for ease of consumption, and is usually ready to eat without further preparation. It may also be easily portable, have a long shelf life, or offer a combination of such convenient traits. Convenience foods include ready-to-eat ...
National Association of Convenience Stores. The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) is a trade association representing the convenience and fuel retailing industry. Founded in 1961, NACS has thousands of member companies, primarily in the United States but also in about 50 other countries. NACS conducts market research, hosts ...
Wawa, Inc. (/ w ɑː w ɑː / WAH-WAH) is an American chain of convenience stores and gas stations originating in the Philadelphia metropolitan area and located along the East Coast of the United States, operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Florida, Alabama, and North Carolina.
Morning, Noon & Night – Scotland. Nisa – private limited company and retailers' co-operative. One Stop – owned by Tesco plc. Premier Stores – Supplied by Booker Cash & Carry, which, in turn, is owned by Tesco plc. Sainsbury's Local – including Sainsbury's at Bells, convenience shop format for Sainsbury's supermarkets.
Convenience. Convenient procedures, products and services are those intended to increase ease in accessibility, save resources (such as time, effort [1] and energy) and decrease frustration. A modern convenience is a labor -saving device, service or substance which make a task easier or more efficient than a traditional method.
7-Eleven, Inc. 7-Eleven, Inc.[2] is a convenience store chain, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The chain was founded in 1927 as an ice house storefront in Dallas. It was named Tote'm Stores between 1928 and 1946.
downs@cmu.edu. (412) 268-1862 George Loewenstein Carnegie Mellon University 208 Porter Hall Pittsburgh, PA 15213 gL20@andrew.cmu.edu 412.268.8787. We thank the USDA Economic Research Service and the Center for Behavioral Decision. Research at Carnegie Mellon University for financial support, and Howard Seltman, Jay.