# Hispanic Convenience Store Snacks 7-Eleven is Launching Three Packaged Sweet Bread Products By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-03-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-bread-products References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/7-eleven-sweetens-private-brand-packaged-bakery-lineup-with-authentic-mexican-baked-goods-300614593.html) & [7-eleven](http://www.7-eleven.com/) Knowing that Hispanic consumers make up a large part of its customer base in the United States, 7-Eleven decided to add a trio of [authentic Mexican sweet bread products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/concha-cookie-baking-mix) to its [7-Select private brand line](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7eleven-deal). The all-new Panquecitos, Roles de Canela and Panque con Nuez introduce quick and easy ways for consumers to enjoy miniature vanilla loaf cakes, cinnamon rolls with raisins and sliced pound cakes with chopped pecans. The new and affordably priced baked goods were tested extensively in Mexico to ensure the look, taste, texture and aroma of each new item was just right. 7-Eleven offers a range of products that cater to Hispanic consumers—particularly Millennials and younger demographics—including candies, horchata and single-origin coffee sourced from Mexico, as well as empanadas or papusas. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Authentic Mexican Sweet Bread:** 7-Eleven is launching three packaged sweet bread products, tapping into the trend of authentic Mexican bakery items for Hispanic consumers. - **Convenience Store Catering to Hispanic Consumers:** 7-Eleven offers a range of products that cater to Hispanic consumers, demonstrating the importance of targeting specific cultural demographics in the convenience store industry. - **Affordable and Convenient Hispanic Snacks:** 7-Eleven's new Panquecitos, Roles de Canela, and Panque con Nuez offer quick and easy ways for consumers to enjoy affordable and authentic Hispanic snacks on the go. ### Who This Affects Most - **Convenience Store:** The convenience store industry has an opportunity to tap into the Hispanic market by offering authentic and affordable Hispanic snacks and products. - **Bakery:** Bakeries can explore the opportunity of expanding their offerings to include authentic Mexican sweet bread products to cater to the growing demand for Hispanic snacks. - **Food Retail:** Food retail companies can take advantage of the trend by stocking their shelves with packaged sweet bread products that cater to the Hispanic consumer base. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Convenience Store Breakfast Deals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-spicy-breakfast-empanadas.md) - [Ready-to-Eat Retailer Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7eleven-menu-items.md) - [Decadent Cookie Retail Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-monarca.md) - [Mexican Cuisine-Inspired Snack Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pringles-flavors.md) - [Celebratory Convenience Market Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-food-items.md) - [Mexican Seasoning-Sprinkled Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mangonada-donut-with-tajn-seasoning.md) - [Seasonal Convenience Store Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7eleven-seasonal-menu-items.md) - [Football Season Retailer Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/7eleven-game-day-snacks.md) - [Sweetened Breakfast Taquitos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sausage-egg-and-cheese-taquito.md)