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The association serves the convenience and fuel retailing industry by sharing ideas and insights in its award-winning publications and through industry-leading research and analysis . It creates unique networking and education opportunities ; the NACS Show is a prime example as one of the 40 largest trade shows in the United States . As convenience and fuel retailing ’ s premier industry event , the NACS Show attracts more than 23,500 industry stakeholders from around the world . Buyers and sellers come together to conduct business and learn from one another in an environment rich with new ideas and partnerships . The NACS Show is the place to network and connect with industry peers and experts .
The 430,000 square-foot expo showcases thousands of the latest products and services sold and used by convenience stores every day . The expo is segmented into five categories : Fuel Equipment & Services , Food Equipment & Foodservice Programs , Facility Development & Store Operations , Merchandise , and Technology . Each area gives an unrivalled one-of-a-kind , hands-on experience .
Acting as a launch pad for the future , the Cool New Products Preview Room is just what its name implies . It ’ s loaded with new innovations , products , services and other growth opportunities . The preview room is also segmented into five areas : Facility Operations , Foodservice , Fuel Equipment & Services , Merchandise , and Technology . Delegates can capture product details and access exhibitor contact information , as well as print a custom ‘ shopping list ’ for a visit to the main expo .
Visitors to the show can also hear from visionary retailers and industry influencers at the education sessions , designed by industry peers to solve challenges facing the sector as well as provide insights into how to compete for the time and attention
of consumers in today ’ s disruptive marketplace . With learning opportunities ranging from best practice and technology innovation to fully reimagining business operations , there are education sessions specific to every store size and convenience role .
Attendees can enjoy an evening of networking and fun on Monday 7th from 5:30 pm at the Azilo Ultra Lounge & Pool , located in the Sahara , Las Vegas , with an atmosphere that encourages laughter and collaboration , as well as the provision of delicious bites and an assortment of
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