The Voice of Convenience Distribution

Powering the industry behind $110 billion in convenience product sales

CDA is the trade organization working on behalf of convenience products distributors in the United States — advocating in Washington, connecting the supply chain, and delivering the data that drives the channel.

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$110B+U.S. convenience product sales represented

AdvocacyA voice at the federal & state level

ConnectionDistributors & supplier partners

InsightData, education & industry resources

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Category	% Dollar Change vs YAGO	% Unit Change vs YAGO
Candy	+0.7	-8.0
Alternative Snacks	+0.8	-3.9
Salty Snacks	-3.9	-6.1
Foodservice	-1.9	-3.1
Cigarettes	-1.5	-6.1
Vaping	+5.6	-0.4
Other Tobacco Products	+9.0	-3.6
Total Categories	+0.7	-4.8

Source: MSA C-Metrics Data, 13 weeks ending 8/15/26. Find out more.

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Federal Issues

Obtain the latest information on Federal government issues of concern to your business.

Marketplace

The only event of its kind that brings convenience distributors together with their supplier partners in a flexible business and networking environment.

CDBX

Consistently rated the best in the industry, featuring a series of pre-arranged meetings between distributors and supplier partners.

InfoMetrics

The InfoMetrics and C-Metrics programs provide some of the best data around on what is selling and what is not in the convenience channel.

State Issues

Obtain the latest information on state government issues of concern to your business.

Magazine

The official magazine of CDA, covering a wide range of topics in the convenience products industry.

Education & Research

Learn about industry reports, scholarships, online education and more.

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