Media

Digital Media

Digital Media

Editorial e-newsletters

Subscribers to CStore Decisions email lists are the most engaged members of our audience. When you’re looking to connect, this is where you want to start.

E-NEWSLETTER OFFERINGS

CSTORE DAILY

Specialty e-Newsletter Leaderboard

  • 728×90: $600

Specialty e-Newsletter Rectangle

  • 300×250: $550

Specialty e-Newsletter Takeover

  • Both banner positions: $1,050

Specialty e-Newsletter Takeover w/ Vendor Supplied Content

  • Both banner positions plus Sponsored Headline link: 5,500

Specialty e-Newsletter Takeover w/ Custom Content

  • Both banner positions plus Sponsored Headline link to content on CSD site created by content studio: $6,500

*Frequency discount may apply. Contact your sales representative for details

Specialty e-newsletter themed examples:

  • • CSD Technology

    • CSD Food & Beverage

SPONSORED HEADLINES
Drive traffic to your content—a web page, blog post, video, case study, or more—on your site. A sponsored headline gets clicks and generates leads. Your headline and subhead appear in the flow of our e-newsletter stories and fits right in with our content. Up to 10-word headline; 20-word subhead.
Rate: $900 NET per insertion.

2026 HOT NEW PRODUCTS ENEWSLETTER

Hundreds of new products geared toward convenience stores are launched every year. Retailers managing well over 3,000 SKUs are flooded by these new offerings. So how can you make your products stand out?

CStoreDecisions can boost your product’s exposure with:

• Featured Product of the Day

• 300×250 Ad

• Text Ad

Frequency:

2X/Week every

Tuesday & Thursday.

Reach: 25,600

Rate: $2,000

Partner Promotions

Your HTML, our audience

SPONSOR HTML

CSD offers customer marketing to reach targeted segments of our opt in newsletter audience.

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Link to Specs

Custom e-delivery lists are available on a limited basis for delivering custom-branded messaging to targeted opt-in audiences.

  • Rate: $$5,100 for 20K recipients

 

IMPORTANT! CSD uses custom software and 3rd party services to check the content of the HTML creative for red flags that might prohibit delivery. Due to a matrix of conditions from mail servers, firewalls, mail clients, operating systems, and preference settings unique to each user, CSDacknowledges and cannot control differences in how the creative will render

Our template, your message

SINGLE OFFER TEMPLATE
Provide WTWH with your message and we will create an email using our branded template.

Custom e-delivery lists are available on a limited basis for delivering custom-branded messaging to targeted opt-in audiences.

  • Rate: $200/CPM

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SINGLE OFFER SPECS

  • Preferred subject line (recommend 70- 80 characters including spaces)
  • Main Image: 650×300 static jpg or gif
  • Company logo: minimum 150 pixels wide; static jpg or gif
  • Headline: 5-10 words
  • Descriptive Copy: 30-80 words
  • Call-to-action (3-5 words)
  • URL or PDF file of resource
  • Max image file size limit: 500 KB

Online Display

Run of site ads display across the entire network

DISPLAY AD CREATIVE SIZES

  • 300×600
  • 728×90
  • 300×250
    $70/CPM — Min 10K impressions per month.
  • 970×250 — $90/CPM

PRESTITIAL ADS

  • 640×480 and 300×225 
  • $150/CPM

WALLPAPER ADS – RESPONSIVE DESIGN

  • Simultaneously displays ad creative on the right and left hand sides of the site. Creative can be different for the left
    and right and can have specific urls for each side.
  • $150/CPM

TARGETING
Programs can be specifically targeted against relevant categories, geo, timing, and exclusion across the CSD Network.

High-Impact Display

High-Impact Display - Flex

The Allstream® Flex provides the ability to engage viewers with video and imagery in dynamically embedded experiences throughout page content with the ability to display edge-to edge on the screen in the focal point of the viewer.

High-Impact Display - Prelude

The Allstream® Prelude dynamically displays adaptive imagery, video, or combination of multimedia at the top of the page for increased viewer engagement.

High-Impact Display - ICS

The Allstream® Immersive Cross Screen Skin provides a fully immersive and expandable branding experience with adaptive desktop and first-of-kind mobile wrappers to engage viewers surrounding content with imagery, multimedia, and video messaging capable of driving expansion and call-to action throughout a page visit.

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First-Party Audience Targeting

Content Affinity Targeting
We use our first-party data platform to identify and engage targeted audiences with relevant ad experiences based on our site users content consumption habits.

CONTENT AFFINITY TARGETING

  • Target by content affinities across the QSR network.
  • Personalized offers with your message serve to site users based on their content affinity

Contact your sales representative for more information and package pricing.

Audience Extension

Intent-Based Marketing | Account-Based Marketing

Using your target account list, our data management platform identifies users available for adtargeting at those companies you are trying to reach. Ads are displayed across the internet on brand safe sites. This opportunity is outside of our network of sites. Ads do not display on our network.

  • Align marketing and sales with an account-based approach to marketing
  • We take your target account list, upload the domains of those targets to our data tool, and create an audience for targeting across an extended network of sites
  • $85/CPM

Remarketing / Retargeting Campaigns

Reinforce Branding | Increase Engagement | Improve Conversions

  • Retargeting (also known as behavioral remarketing) is a form of digital marketing that focuses on targeting users who have previously visited our website with banner ads on display networks across the web.
  • Increase the reach of your display campaigns by leveraging the CSD Network to retarget key segment audiences.
  • CSD offers the ability to manage remarketing or retargeting campaigns for our customers across a variety of platforms including any CSD network website.

RETARGETING REQUIREMENTS:

  • File size: less than 150KB
  • Animation: less than 30 seconds
  • File Type: JPG, PNG and GIF (up to 30 seconds, 15-20 fps, no looping)
  • CPM Pricing varies by program

 

CREATIVE SIZES:

  • 300×600, 728×90, 300×250, 970×250, 320×50, 160×600

Webinars

Our lead gen/ROI-focused webinar program allows you to engage a captive audience and generate leads either in a live and interactive format, or on demand.

EDITORIAL WEBINARS
Engage with our 2026 webinar series, led by our editorial team and featuring participation and education from industry leaders.

Editorial Webinar Deliverables

  • Sponsors receive pre-qualified lead information from registrant database
  • Sponsor logos on all webinar promotion (e-blasts, registration page, and more)
  • 1 Minute: Pre-recorded advertisement demonstrating your brand’s solutions, products, services, industry leadership role and value proposition during the Webinar (streaming audio and images)
  • Sponsor recognition throughout Webinar
  • One survey question
  • Webinars are archived for 365 days

CUSTOM WEBINARS
Work with our webinar team to develop your own content plan, while we develop the audience.

  • $12,000 per live webinar

All webinars are recorded and emailed to all registrants, then placed online behind
registration for on-demand viewing. Sponsors receive reporting URL for full attendee
contact information, live and on-demand metrics, and survey results, if applicable.

Podcast

Join Editor-in-Chief Erin Del Conte each month as she interviews a different convenience store chain to learn about their history, areas of focus — like foodservice, new-to-industry builds and technology — what they’re planning for tomorrow, and so much more.

CUSTOM

  • Work with our editorial team to create a special episode where you are the featured guest.
  • Contact your rep for rate and details

EDITORIAL

  • Insert your sponsor message in our regularly scheduled podcasts.
  • $2,700 monthly rate

Power Hours

The virtual POWER HOUR series is a brand-new way to engage in an intimate setting with women from all ranks the c-store industry. These impactful sessions will be hour-long interactive networking experiences on Zoom with multiple convenience industry leaders facilitating breakout sessions. Sponsorship Benefits • Time at the beginning of the hour to speak • Attendee list with name, title, and contact information • The ability to directly speak to registrants in an intimate way Rate: $2,500 per Power Hour