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Discover convenience store industry trends and find out how c-stores are adapting to changing environments with technological change in 2021

C-stores and the foodservice industry have experienced significant impacts due to the COVID-19 pandemic but recovery projections are looking positive.

As the pandemic wreaked havoc globally, c-stores had to switch their emphasis from expansion to survival. C-stores were forced to use the help of better mobile strategies if they were to survive.

Federal law does not restrict private businesses from asking for proof of vaccination. But the new would require businesses such as restaurants and retail stores to police vaccination records to allow customers to shop mask free.

The world made a significant leap shifting from normal conditions to 'pandemic conditions.' The most significant impact was seen in convenience store behaviors as they struggled to provide people with their everyday needs.

Major retailers across the nation have revised their mask policies as per the new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).