March 2019 19 * Vol. 41, No. 2 Features 19 26 35 Seeing the Big Picture Time-tested mega trends from a census report shed light on the fundamental forces driving the industry and on how companies may operate for the foreseeable future. Changing the Game In the evolving snack-food market, Wyandot Snacks perfects the art of adaptation. Innovation Playground A hub of the impulse buy, c-stores provide a wealth of opportunity to enter new spaces and test new products. 35 26 Cover: C-stores are hubs of the impulse purchase, which makes them an ideal channel for bakers and snack manufacturers to get real-world feedback on their latest products. Photo by Pattier Stock/Shutterstock.com www.bakingandsnack.com / March 2019 Baking & Snack 9 009_BS_Mar19_toc.indd 9 3/7/2019 1:52:03 PMhttp://www.bakingandsnack.com