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Running a convenience store means tracking a dozen moving targets at once — fuel prices, snack aisle competition, shifting nicotine preferences, and what the big QSR chains are doing to keep customers coming back. This month, a few clear patterns are emerging across the industry, and they all point to the same conclusion: loyalty and rewards programs are becoming the sharpest tool operators have to protect margin and traffic. Nicotine Category Shakeup: Zyn Gets a Regulatory B