Increased Shelf Life for US C-Store Market

Released on: March 26, 2008, 2:57 am

Press Release Author: Shushmul Maheshwari

Industry: Retail

Press Release Summary: A latest report by RNCOS, "U.S. Convenience Stores: A Market
Analysis", gives an insight into the current trends in the US convenience store
market.


Press Release Body:
RNCOS has launched its recent report "U.S. Convenience Stores: A Market Analysis",
which gives a systematic analysis on the thriving convenience store (c-store) market
in the US.

The report evaluates the practices followed by retail industry and stores in the US
and all across the world, and gives an insight into the ways retail industry is
addressing issues faced in the retail business.

According to the report, retail sales in the country are rising impressively through
c-stores. It further adds that in 2006, the sales figure of c-store comprised of
approximately 12.5% of total sales in retail sector and the share is projected to
increase in future. Apart from that, since 2005, there has been 3.4% rise in the
number of c-stores in the US. After conducting deep study on the c-store industry of
the US, the report explains reasons for the increase of c-stores all around the
country.

Apart from studying the c-stores of the US at both regional and state level
thoroughly, the report also identifies top ten states having the maximum number of
c-stores in the country. The analysis of state-wise performance made the report to
recognize the states which are providing ample opportunities for c-store growth. It
further depicts that Southern States of the US rules the c-store industry. In 2006,
Southern states accounted for around 57% of total c-stores located in the US.

A Senior Research Analyst at RNCOS revealed that c-store is the most dynamic sector
amongst all in the US retail industry. C-stores have established a vital position in
grocery supply chain of the country, supplementing the supermarket needs and serving
to refill shopping requirements.

The RNCOS report also looks into the factors which are encouraging investors to look
for opportunities in the c-store market in the US. It further provides information
on technologies like CCTV, RFID, and Biometrics which can assist c-stores in
improving their function in the US. The report further highlights major challenges
that provide opportunity for biometrics product manufacturers and IT companies to
develop software and products to combat the challenges.

"U.S. Convenience Stores: A Market Analysis" asserts that requirement of c-stores
have become stronger in the US and hence, a brilliant growth is expected in the
c-store market in future in the country.

About RNCOS:

RNCOS, incorporated in the year 2002, is an industry research firm. It has a team of
industry experts who analyze data collected from credible sources. They provide
industry insights and analysis that helps corporations to take timely and accurate
business decision in today\'s globally competitive environment.

For more information visit: http://www.rncos.com/Report/CP11.htm
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Contact Details:
RNCOS E-Services Pvt. Ltd.
Shushmul Maheshwari
Head of Business Development
29, 1st Floor, Patparganj Industrial Area, Delhi 92
91-11-4214-1229
info@rncos.com

Fax no: 91-11-4214-1228

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