7 Shelf Categories Smart Shops Are Adding in 2026 (And Why Cookies Aren’t the Only Impulse Buy Anymore)
Walk into any specialty retail shop right now — smoke shops, gas station convenience counters, boutique gift stores, even some coffee bars — and the shelf mix looks nothing like it did five years ago. The single-category store is dying. The stores winning foot traffic in 2026 are the ones that turned their checkout counter…