C-STORE BEST IN T HE BUSINESS AWARDS R E C O G N I T I O N
Recognizing leadership in product mix, marketing, layout, design, and great new ideas, the C-Store Best in the Business Awards competition provides an opportunity for college and university campuses to share stories of their latest improvements and highlight their retail and convenience store best practices.
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NEW STORE DESIGN INNOVATION Winner: Virginia Commonwealth University Honorable Mention: Loyola Marymount University UPDATING YOUR EXISTING C-STORE Winner: Syracuse University Honorable Mention: University of Akron THE HYBRID C-STORE Winner: North Carolina State University MERCHANDISING IN YOUR RETAIL VENUES Winner: Pepperdine University Honorable Mention: Eastern Michigan University FOODSERVICE APPLICATION Winner: Vanderbilt University Honorable Mention: University of California-San Diego
NUTRI TION AWARDS BEST VEGAN RECIPE This biennial contest celebrates colleges and universities that incorporate creative and healthy vegan recipes on their menus.
Gold University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Vegan Quinoa Lasagna
Silver Michigan State University
Vegan Mac and Cheese Bronze SUNY Geneseo
Black Bean, Sweet Potato, and Red Quinoa Soup
MOST INNOVATIVE WELLNESS & NUTRITION PROGRAM This annual contest recognizes colleges and universities that have implemented a unique and effective nutrition program during the year.
Gold Boston College Silver University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Bronze University of Texas at Austin Honorable Mention (tie) Western University Brecia University Cornell University