CSNews at the Show

2009 NACS Show Sees Strong Attendance

Number of buyers at this year's show doubled the previous year.

NACS Elects Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Supplier Board

Jay Ricker of Ricker Oil leads executive committee; Jennie Jones of S&D Coffee heads supplier board.

President Bill Clinton Gives World View at 2009 NACS Show

Closing general session speaker discusses how the convenience store industry should face the future.

Top New Products from 2009 NACS Show

The top 10 new products in the Cool New Product Showcase included a variety of categories, from packaged snacks and gum to lighting and equipment.

Two Great Retailers, One Great Theme

QuikTrip and Quick Chek presidents stress the importance of employing good people. 

The Importance of Value in Today’s Economy

While price plays a role in offering value, consumers report convenience, location and quality as the top factors they seek.

Learning the Rules of the Information Superhighway

Tips and advice on how to jump on the social networking bandwagon from Speedway SuperAmerica.

CSNews Editor Shares Latest Foodservice Trends

Research shows 33 percent of consumers go to c-stores to buy prepared foods.

Tips for Reducing Employee Turnover at 2009 NACS Show

Competitive pay, incentive programs and positive management are keys to a strong staff  

NACS Unveils New Initiatives at 2009 NACS Show

Advocacy effort and foodservice program revealed during opening general session  

Understanding PCI at the Pump at the 2009 NACS Show

Retailers must upgrade PIN pads by July 1, 2010, or assume the risk of non-compliance  

Decoding Consumer Behavior at 2009 NACS Show

Retailer panel explores shopper data and discusses tactics to attract valuable shoppers

Legal Developments in Protecting Consumer Data

How much can a security breach of your customers’ credit card and other personal information cost you? It can easily total into the millions of dollars, according to Benita Kahn, a partner in the law firm of Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, LLP and a specialist on privacy laws and telecom and information security.

Hubbard Confident of C-store Industry’s Future

The industry’s ability to adapt will help it prosper in the future.

VeriFone Introduces Smart Fuel Controller at 2009 NACS Show

Integrated pump interface and signal distribution controller streamlines site operations and supports multiple dispenser models at a fuel location.

Dresser Wayne Shows Green Fueling Advancements at 2009 NACS Show

Advances in biofuels, diesel exhaust fluid and compressed natural gas showcased at the show.

Comdata Corp. Launches New POS Solution

System will provide streamlined payment processing solutions for c-stores and truck stops. 

NCR Launches Outdoor DVD-Rental Kiosk

NCR SelfServ Entertainment 2381 to broaden BLOCKBUSTER Express deployments, offering enhanced access to c-store and smaller-footprint locations

RelaxZen Sales at NACS Show to Benefit Free Tibet

For every bottle sold, $1 will be donated to the foundation.

NACS Kicks Off with a Global Focus

More than 22,000 attendees expected to partake in convenience retailing's biggest week.

Prepping for the Workshops Part III

CSNews helps you prepare for the best educational sessions at this year’s NACS Show.

Prepping for the Workshops Part II

CSNews’ helps you prepare for the best educational sessions at this year’s NACS Show.

PCATS’ Data Security Committee to Meet at 2009 NACS Show

The organization's committee will hold its first face-to-face meeting Thursday, Oct. 2, at 4 p.m.

XYIENCE Hosts UFC Fighters at NACS Show

Mixed martial arts fighters will sign autographs at booth No. 4419.

Gilbarco Offers Free PCI Compliance Advice at NACS Show

Independent PCI consulting firms will be on hand to deliver 45-minute appointments.

Hunt Brothers Brings NASCAR's Richard Petty to NACS Show

Foodservice vendor's booth will also be home to daily drawings and giveaways.

How to Grow in a Challenging Economy

Join The Nielsen Co. and Convenience Store News for four breakout sessions on pricing, foodservice, convenience strategies and key traffic-driving departments such as beer.

CSNews Launches 2009 CSNews at the Show Microsite

Web resource dedicated to covering the annual NACS Show pumped up with up-to-the-minute Twitter and LinkedIn coverage.

Vegas Virtuosos: 2009 Virtual Store Tour

On its third annual Virtual Store Tour, CSNews visits two retailers that are cashing in on convenience in Las Vegas.

Prepping for the Workshops

Convenience Store News SHOW DAILY wants you to be prepared for the many educational programs and workshops offered at this year’s NACS Show. Here’s a listing of selected workshops that we feel provide high value to attendees, along with some exclusive CSNews research and insights to help you get the most out of these sessions.

QuikTrip, Quick Chek CEOs to Lead NACS Show Panel

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Chet Cadieux, chairman, president and CEO of QuikTrip Corp. and Dean Durling, president and CEO of Quick Chek Corp. will be panelists during the Oct. 22 NACS Show General Session “A Tale of Two Retailers.”

Bill Clinton To Speak At NACS Closing General Session

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- President Bill Clinton will be the NACS Show Closing General Session speaker, Oct. 23.

Travel Industry Exec Roger Dow Featured At NACS Show General Session

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Travel industry executive Roger Dow will share his insights on the beleaguered travel industry at the at the Oct. 21 NACS Show Opening General Session.