New report analyzes trends, challenges, and opportunities for the convenience retail industry in 2025
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, April 2, 2025 – PDI Technologies, a global leader delivering powerful solutions and insights that serve as the backbone of the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale ecosystem, today released its “2025 Pulse of Convenience Report,” exploring the state of the convenience industry and providing key insights for convenience retailers on how to better adapt their business to evolving challenges and consumer habits.
Encompassing data from PDI Technologies, including GasBuddy, the report offers a unique perspective on the rapidly evolving convenience retail ecosystem, including analysis of the industry as a whole, with a focus on consumer behavior and fuel trends.
Insights from the report include:
- Comprehensive statistics on the state of the c-store industry in 2025 and key areas of change
- Exploration of emerging consumer behaviors reshaping the convenience retail ecosystem, including shifts in purchasing patterns, preferences, and expectations
- Analysis of correlation between fuel prices and in-store traffic, revealing how price fluctuations influence consumer behaviors and reshape retail strategies
“This report goes beyond traditional market analysis to provide a strategic roadmap for convenience retailers navigating an increasingly complex landscape,” said Bethany Allee, Chief Marketing Officer at PDI Technologies. ”By synthesizing data insights with trends analysis, we’re empowering retailers to make more informed decisions that will facilitate a competitive advantage in 2025 and beyond.”
“Today, success in convenience retail hinges on leveraging data not just as a passive resource, but as a strategic business tool,” said Jeffrey Hassman, Vice President of Data Services at PDI Technologies. “The data in this report underscores that retailers who can effectively harness real-time insights, personalize consumer experiences, and rapidly adapt to shifting market dynamics will be the ones who thrive in this industry.”
Download and read the full report here
About PDI Technologies
With 40 years of industry leadership, PDI Technologies, Inc. resides at the intersection of productivity and sales growth, delivering powerful solutions that serve as the backbone of the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale ecosystem. By “Connecting Convenience” across the globe, we empower businesses to increase productivity, make informed decisions, and engage faster with their customers. From large-scale ERP and logistics operations to loyalty programs and cybersecurity, we’re simplifying the industry supply chain for whatever comes next. Today, we serve over 200,000 locations worldwide with solutions like the Fuel Rewards® program and GasBuddy®, two popular brands representing more than 30 million users. Visit the PDI Technologies website.
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