This year’s convention takes place in Las Vegas. Its theme “In It To Win It,” reflects the franchisees’ can-do attitude. Registration is now available online for the National Coalition of Associations of 7-Eleven Franchisees’ (NCASEF) 38th National Convention and Trade Show, which will be held July 14 – 18, 2013 in Las Vegas, at the…
The National Advisory Group (NAG) Will Be Live in Nashville, Sept. 15-17
Save the date for the 2013 NAG Conference! This Sept. 15-17 the National Advisory Group (NAG) is hosting its 2013 Conference in Nashville, Tenn. at the Loews Vanderbilt. Registration is now open for the annual conference, which presents an opportunity for retailers to gather and explore the issues that are driving the c-store industry and…
NACS Show Retailer Registration, Housing Opens Monday
Exhibitor registration begins in June. Retailer registration and housing opens on Monday, April 4, for the NACS Show, a comprehensive event for convenience and fuels retailing professionals. This year’s NACS Show takes place Oct. 1-4 in Chicago at McCormick Place. NACS Show retailer attendees, as well as wholesalers and distributors, can register for the event…
Convenience Store Decisions’ Extreme Makeover Contest: Foodservice Edition
Experts agree that to successfully compete in the convenience store industry retailers must have a solid foodservice program. Developing a winning foodservice strategy requires a radical change in the corporate culture, a hefty financial commitment, lots of hard work and patience. But if you are committed to foodservice, Convenience Store Decisions is here to help!Whether you’re planning…
NAFEM Honors Members
Peter Nordell receives the President’s Award, while John Nackley is given the William W. Carpenter Award. Both awards were presented on Feb. 11 at the NAFEM Show in Orange County Convention Center, Orlando. The President’s Award recognizes a non-elected NAFEM volunteer who has donated their time and expertise for the betterment of the association. “I’m…
AWMA Show Foodservice Pavilion Sells Out
AWMA’s new Foodservice Pavilion being launched at the 2011 Show in February is currently sold out, but more space is being added. The Foodservice Pavilion is part of a larger initiative to support this growing and profitable category during AWMA’s show to be held Feb. 8–10, 2011 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas. Foodservice…
SymphonyIRI Group Announces Summit 2011
The ―new normal is an intensely competitive world where every single leg up matters for CPG retailers and manufacturers, who are doing everything they can to compete and win with shoppers. Because shoppers will separate the winners from the losers in 2011, the SymphonyIRI Group Summit 2011 will focus on ―Gaining the Competitive Edge. The…
Networking at the NAG Ideas Conference
David Johnson named group chairman as the National Advisory Group concludes its 2010 meeting focused on building profits and relationships. The National Advisory Group’s (NAG) 2010 Ideas Conference wrapped up in Charleston, S.C., offering convenience store owners a much better understanding of the issues facing small and mid-sized businesses and family-owned companies. Whether it’s dealing…