Convenience.org (NACS)

NACS is a prominent global trade association focused on promoting convenience and fuel retailing. It acts as a reliable resource for more than 1,500 retailers and 1,600 suppliers from over 50 countries. This member-focused organization is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of 32 members, representing convenience retailers of various sizes worldwide. NACS supports the convenience and fuel retailing sector by sharing valuable insights through its acclaimed publications, such as NACS Magazine and the Convenience Matters podcast. Additionally, it offers exceptional networking and educational experiences, including the annual NACS Show, which ranks among the 40 largest trade shows in the United States, along with conducting leading industry research and analysis.

National, Trade/B2B

English

Trade Association

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Global

#472480

United States

#128860

Food and Drink/Food and Drink

#610

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Ringing the Dinner Bell at Convenience Stores

2 months ago | convenience.org | Chrissy Blasinsky

We’re breaking down new data to see what customers think about c-stores as a dinnertime option. By Chrissy Blasinsky The c-store industry has been talking about cracking the code on the dinner daypart for at least 15 years.
Insights From Conexxus: How 3 Retailers Are Implementing New Tech | NACS

2 months ago | convenience.org | Lauren Shanesy

By Lauren Shanesy Launching new tech at your store can be time consuming and costly if done ineffectively. At the 2025 Conexxus Annual Conference this week in Tucson, Arizona, retailers took the stage during the session “Think Tank Panel: Realities from Top C-Store Leaders” to discuss how they’re evaluating and implementing new technologies.
Lessons From Conexxus: 3 Use Cases for AI in Convenience | NACS

2 months ago | convenience.org | Lauren Shanesy

By Lauren Shanesy "Those who embrace technology will win," said Richard Taylor, senior manager, strategy & consulting (energy, mobility retail) at Accenture during his "Fueling the Future: AI-Powered Value for Fuels & Convenience" session at the 2025 Conexxus Annual Conference, held this week in Tucson, Arizona. "The narrative here is not that AI will be replacing humans, but that with AI, humans will become more powerful," he said.
New Mexico Issues SNAP Hot Food Waiver | NACS

Nov 20, 2024 | convenience.org

The state was hit by a wintry mix and severe flooding.
SNAP Hot Food Waivers Extended | NACS

Oct 29, 2024 | convenience.org

North Carolina and Virginia have extended their waivers post Hurricane Helene.
When Was Your First NACS Show?

Sep 6, 2024 | convenience.org | Chrissy Blasinsky

My first NACS Show was in 2005 in Las Vegas—although it should’ve been in New Orleans. That was the year Hurricane Katrina hit in late August. As Katrina moved through the Gulf Coast states, at least 80% of New Orleans was under floodwater. Having only been with NACS for six months, I was in awe of how our leadership and staff was able to relocate the NACS Show to Las Vegas on 10 weeks’ notice.
Food for Thought From PDI Connections Live

Sep 5, 2024 | convenience.org | Lauren Shanesy |Ben Nussbaum

By Lauren Shanesy and Ben Nussbaum PDI Technologies held its first-ever PDI Connections Live last week in National Harbor, Maryland, outside Washington, D.C. The event marked an evolution of the PDI Users Conference, which the company had hosted for 30 years. With more than 150 education sessions, an expo and abundant other networking and learning opportunities, the event drew more than 1,000 people from across the c-store landscape.
U.S. Consumers Willing to Pay More for Sustainable Products | NACS

Apr 24, 2024 | convenience.org

PDI Technologies' annual sustainability report reveals continued demand for sustainable business practices.
Spike in Cocoa Prices Might Make Chocolate More Expensive | NACS

Apr 3, 2024 | convenience.org

Candy makers expect to increase prices to combat a global supply shortage of cocoa beans.
Yesway Celebrates National Burrito Day With BOGO Offer | NACS

Apr 2, 2024 | convenience.org

The offer is exclusive to Yesway and Allsup's rewards members.