1. Analyst View
2. Industry Overview
2.1 Worldwide Development of C-Stores
2.2 Worldwide Retail Sales
2.3 By Geographical Regions
3. US - Conducive Conditions for Growth of C-Store Industry
3.1 GDP Growth
3.2 Increase in Disposable Income
3.3 Busy Lifestyle
3.4 Investment on Part of Fuel Retailers
3.5 Socio-demographic Shifts
3.6 Demand for Convenience Shopping
3.7 Single Person Households
4. US - C-Store Industry
4.1 By Number
4.1.1 Top Ten States
4.2 Analysis at Regional & State Level
4.2.1 Southern Region
4.2.2 Northeast Region
4.2.3 Midwest Region
4.2.4 Western States
4.3 By Sales
4.3.1 Motor Fuel Sales
4.3.2 In-store Sales
4.4 Single & Chain Stores in Operation
4.5 C-Stores Closed
4.6 C-Stores Companies - Growth & Sales Analysis
5. Industry Analysis
5.1 New Vistas
5.1.1 RFID Industry
5.1.2 CCTV
5.1.3 IT in C-Stores
5.1.4 Biometric Products for C-Stores
5.1.5 C-Store with 10,000 sq ft Area
5.1.6 Online Retailing
5.2 Challenges
5.2.1 High Credit Card Fees
5.2.2 Shrinking Margins
5.2.3 Labor Challenges
5.2.4 Out of Stock
5.2.5 Violence & Robbery
5.2.6 Gasoline Theft
5.2.7 Increased Competition
6. Future Outlook for C-Store Industry by RNCOS
7. Key Players
7.1 7-Eleven Inc.
7.2 Kroger
7.3 Ahold N.V.
7.4 Shell Oil Products US
7.5 ExxonMobil Corporation
7.6 Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.
7.7 Sunoco, Inc.
