The Inside Skuup

In looking at new product introductions over the past three quarters, it’s easy to see a big shift in the way all market participants are treating innovation items.

Learn more about fuel sales, market basket sizes, and customer traffic - how does your store stack up?

Instead of running one-size-fits-all programs and promotions, convenience stores must find new ways to appeal to specific shopper needs using more targeted promotions and offers.

Powerball & MEGA Millions lottery jackpots are soaring and so is the in-store traffic for c-stores across the US. Skupos has seen lottery ticket sales rocket up 23% in the past week! For a closer look at our exclusive data, check out our latest blog post.

Skupos has examined trends within the juice category to provide brands with a glimpse into what can be uncovered utilizing actionable insights from independent convenience retail. This report focuses on juice sales and promotions, broken down by brands, regions, and flavors.

2020 has been filled with uncertainty — and as the United States continues to fight COVID-19, Skupos is continuing to monitor overall trends within the convenience store industry.

Crystal clear insights into energy drink performance in the mysterious world of independent convenience stores

Skupos Engage helped one business compete alongside national chains (and grow revenue) during a pandemic - all through offering the maximum discounts on key products.

Express Mart, the venerable 78-store chain acquired by Speedway last year, was seeking ways to drive tobacco revenue in the hotly competitive market of upstate New York, a region for burdensome tax rates and high tobacco prices.