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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.