Written by Isabelle Gustafson for cstoredecisions.com
Image Credit: Home Market Foods
Some flavors are just too hot to keep away for long. Nashville Hot Chicken RollerBites are back — to bring some serious heat to your grill or hot case, satisfying your customers’ spicy cravings.
Home Market Foods has brought back the Nashville Hot Chicken RollerBites for the roller grill.
Written by Brett Dworski for cspdailynews.com
… consumer demand for safety has surged amid the pandemic, raising the question of how similar—or different—roller grills will operate in the coming months and years compared to pre-pandemic times.
This article discusses how retailers have been health department guidelines during the pandemic and how they plan to move forward as lockdowns end and economies resume–and what that means for self-service foodservice programs such as roller grills at convenience stores.
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By Isabelle Gustafson for cstoredecisions.com
This article provides some background on National Hot Dog, which was started in 1991, as well as discussing the discounts that 7-Eleven offered this year.
National Hot Dog Day dates back to 1991 when the National Hot Dog Day and Sausage Council established the event to coincide with a hot dog lunch on Capitol Hill that occurs every year on a Wednesday in July.
Image courtesy Johnsonville.
Posted by Isabelle Gustafson to CStoreDecisions.com
CStore Decisions is reporting that Johnsonville has a new flavor available for the roller grill, their Ultimate Jalapeño Cheddar Sausage.
All products in the Ultimate Sausage line can be prepared with multiple cooking methods, such as the roller grill, microwave, flat top griddle, gas grill, steamer and convection oven.
Posted by Brett Dworski to CSP Daily News
“There’s strength in doing one product very well… If you could pick one item for which you’d like to be famous for, do that and do it great.”
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Posted by Isabelle Gustafson to cstoredecisions.com
High-quality products and additional customization options are being used to help entice customers to the roller grill at RaceTrac.
The first step in any successful roller grill program is quality products, but it takes more than that to drive traffic and excitement for this foodservice category. CStore Decisions is recognizing RaceTrac for its high-quality roller grill program that keeps things fresh with new flavors, condiments, limited-time offerings (LTOs) and more.
Posted to CSPDailyNews.com by Brett Dworski.
Roller grill merchandiser with integrated digital menu board.
The merchandiser features a digital screen that displays menu items, build suggestions, topping ideas, special promotions, flavor descriptions, photos and nutritional information. It also contains a flash-drive insert for users to upload their own flavors and recipes.
Fresh hot dog and corn dog servings ordered at convenience stores were up 7% in the year ending November 2018 over the prior year, reported NPD Group research firm recently.
Convenience Store Decisions reports that the roller grill is an “integral part of c-store foodservice programs” because of how easily it fits into any number of possible store layouts, and still be well-executed.