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Chrissy Blasinsky

New Alexandria

Digital and Content Strategist at NACS Magazine

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  • 3 weeks ago | nacsmagazine.com | Chrissy Blasinsky

    Resilience and reliability are two words we hear a lot in reference to convenience stores. Flexibility and adaptability are key descriptors as well, particularly in the last five years. In 2024, the U.S. c-store industry experienced its 22nd consecutive year of record inside sales.

  • 3 weeks ago | nacsmagazine.com | Chrissy Blasinsky

    Majors Management has been in business for 54 years, but is relatively new to acquiring c-stores. “Building single stores and getting development pipeline stores is slow. … It’s a frustrating process,” said Ben Smith, president of Majors Management. “There’s a lot of opportunity to grow via acquisition if you have the wherewithal to do that, and we didn’t know that we did,” he said.

  • 3 weeks ago | nacsmagazine.com | Chrissy Blasinsky

    When a doctor sounds the alarm that something is not OK, the patient tends to listen. So when Varish Goyal, the CEO of Loop Neighborhood Markets, a NACS executive committee member and a medical doctor, gave a diagnosis on the U.S. c-store industry a year ago, it was an attention-grabber.

  • 1 month ago | convenience.org | Chrissy Blasinsky

    By Chrissy Blasinsky Last week at the 2025 Sweets & Snacks Expo in Indianapolis, Jennie Bell, managing director, U.S. global clients, at NielsenIQ (NIQ), shared insights on how to navigate the shift to online shopping, and social media’s influence on the traditional path to purchase. “When we think about the pace of change, it is adapting very quickly,” said Bell during “The Future of Retail” education session. Retail was strictly brick-and-mortar 80 years ago.

  • 1 month ago | nacsmagazine.com | Chrissy Blasinsky

    Keeping an eye on the competition, marketing to different demographics, providing an assortment of limited time offers and better-for-you options, incorporating online ordering and delivery, navigating fads and trends … these ingredients can advance a successful food program in convenience retail.

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