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Kentucky Grocers & Convenience Store Association, Inc.

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Serving Kentucky's food and convenience industry since 1941. www.kgaonline.org

A page from the only statewide association dedicated to the Kentucky grocery, supermarket, & convenience store industries.

10/23/2026

According to the National Retail Federation, the average American will spend $115 on Halloween this year. Americans are expected to spend $4.1 billion on Halloween candy in 2026, according to the organization.

Halloween shoppers are seeing higher prices on candy and costumes this year, with the average American expected to spend $115 on the holiday, according to the National Retail Federation.

10/01/2026

KGCSA held its annual meeting featuring Dion Houchins with Houchens Industries yesterday followed today by the Patrick Hicks Golf Classic. More than 120 golfers teed off at Crossswinds Golf Course for the annual scramble.

09/29/2026

Oklahoma State’s Derrell Peel says record-low cow culling and early signs of impulse heifer breeding suggest stabilization, but significant herd expansion will take time.

Oklahoma State's Derrell Peel says record-low cow culling and early signs of impulse heifer breeding suggest stabilization, but significant herd expansion will take time.

09/24/2026

Grocery shoppers are burning through their own time to keep grocery bills down, according to new research from Iridio, an RRD company. The company’s "2026 State of Grocery & CPG Report" found that 79% of U.S. adults now spend extra hours each week searching for ways to cut their food costs compared with three years ago, and 32% of that group reports spending an hour or more on the hunt.

Retailers face “value optimization economy” as shoppers trade time for discounts

09/22/2026

Business travel is getting scheduled, new product lines are getting presented, and marketing campaigns are being built. As the food and beverage world turns its attention to 2027, it’s natural to wonder: which consumer demands will impact the industry the most in the new year? In recent weeks, The Food Institute spoke with dozens of industry insiders to get their insights and predictions regarding the standout trends of 2027. Read on for the extensive list. …

F&B leaders are planning for 2027, and industry insiders predict GLP-1s, functional nutrition and value-conscious consumers will be key.

09/18/2026

09/16/2026

Foodservice continues to undergo a major facelift in convenience stores as retailers look to narrow the competition gap with restaurants and turn themselves into dining destinations. While traditional grab-and-go fare hasn’t gone anywhere, convenience retailers have increased their investment in made-to-order offerings and fresh food, from spicy chicken and international cuisine to more customizable offerings. With innovation top of mind, there’s no indication that the c-store industry’s food-focused journey will slow anytime soon.

Retailers are investing in new store formats and technologies and focusing on the quality of their offerings to develop more robust food options.

09/10/2026

GSTV recently released new survey data revealing how the convergence of fall travel and football season creates “impactful opportunities” for retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands to connect with consumers on the go, the company said in a press release sent to NACS. C-stores play a central role—73% of respondents stop for snacks or breaks along the way.

C-stores play a central role—73% of respondents stop for snacks or breaks along the way.

09/09/2026

The average price of diesel fuel hit $5.85 per gallon on Friday, which is translating into higher costs for the transportation of groceries and other goods.

09/04/2026

News Briefs Most recent Go to date 8/19/2026Survey: Labor Day sale shoppers to prioritize essentialsMost consumers plan to take advantage of Labor Day weekend sales – but not for big ticket items.New survey data from coupon platform RetailMeNot reveals that while nearly three-quarters (73%) of c...

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340 Democrat Drive
Frankfort, KY
40601

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+15026969153

Website

http://www.kgaonline.org/

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