Menu

C-Metrics Data

Resources  /  InfoMetrics  /  C-Metrics Data
breadcrumb shadow

C-Metrics

C-Metrics™ is an additional service outside of the InfoMetrics Program. C-Metrics™ data is built from InfoMetrics® distributors and national distributor partners’ shipments to retail. C-Metrics™ provides critical performance measurements at:

  • Total US and five regional levels
  • Manufacturer, brand family and SKU across all NACS categories
  • Projected store dollar sales, units shipped and percent distribution
  • Weekly updates

C-Metrics™ is the only projected convenience store database, delivering actionable insights into retail performance trends based on 30k - 32k sample stores. C-Metrics™ subscribers are able to increase their knowledge of marketplace position; gain understanding of product trending; track new item and promotional performance; and identify distribution opportunities. Contact Tom Baldwin (tbaldwin@msa.com) to learn more about how C-Metrics™ can drive your business.

C-Metrics Updates

Last Updated: Wed, 31 May 2023 12:16:28 GMT

Category %Dollars Change vs YAGO %Unit Change vs YAGO
Candy - Bagged/Repacked Peg Candy
7.4%
-7.0%
Candy - Candy Rolls, Mints, Drops
18.7%
0.7%
Candy - Chocolate Bars/Packs
11.0%
-3.7%
Candy - Gum
25.6%
8.9%
Candy - Non-chocolate Bars/Packs
22.0%
3.4%
Candy - Novelties/Seasonal
32.5%
15.3%
Cigarettes - Branded Discount
-15.2%
-16.8%
Cigarettes - Fourth Tier
0.6%
1.0%
Cigarettes - Imports
2.1%
-9.9%
Cigarettes - Premium
-5.1%
-9.0%
Cigarettes - Sub-generic/Private Label
7.6%
9.7%
Other Tobacco Products - E-Cigarettes
-1.2%
-29.7%
Other Tobacco Products - Smokeless
-1.2%
-5.9%
Other Tobacco Products - Vaping
10.6%
-6.9%
Total Alternative Snacks
5.2%
-4.2%
Total Candy
13.4%
-4.7%
Total Categories
-0.7%
-4.8%
Total Cigarettes
-5.4%
-8.1%
Total Cold Beverages
15.8%
-12.0%
Total Foodservice
3.1%
-8.8%
Total Health & Beauty
0.2%
-3.1%
Total Hot Beverages
10.0%
10.2%
Total Other Tobacco Products
4.2%
-3.5%
Total Packaged Sweet Snacks
10.1%
-4.5%
Total Salty Snacks
7.8%
-5.5%
Source: MSA C-Metrics Data, 13 weeks ending Wed, 31 May 2023 12:16:28 GMTFind out more.

E-Cigarettes: includes products designed by the manufacturer to resemble a traditional cigarette and are identified on the packaging as an electronic cigarette.
Vaping: vapor products not identified on the packaging as an electronic cigarette. Product design looks less like traditional (combustible) cigarettes.

About CDA

The Convenience Distribution Association (CDA) is the trade organization working on behalf of convenience products distributors in the United States. Its distributor members represent more than $102 billion in U.S convenience product sales, serving a wide variety of small retail formats. Associate members include leading convenience product manufacturers, brokers, retailers, suppliers and others allied to the industry.

footerlogo

Disclaimer

CDA does not endorse any product or service that is advertised in CDA magazines or newsletters, displayed at CDA trade shows, or otherwise promoted by CDA members. CDA shall not be liable for any purchase of, use by, or claim relating to any advertised product.

Helpful Links

Contact Info

  •   Address:
    11250 Roger Bacon Drive #8,
    Reston, VA 20190
  •   Phone:
    (703) 208-3358
  •   Fax:
    (703) 573-5738