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Welcome To CSNews at the Show



The NACS Show is the c-store industry's largest event, bringing together approximately 20,000 retailers and suppliers from all over the United States as well as from international markets. The staff of Convenience Store News has developed this micro Web site -- CSNews at the Show -- to help attendees plan and navigate through the show, and also keep them informed about industry news and events at the show and in the broader market.

Not to be missed

Pick up your Sampler Sack –– filled with loads of new product samples and the Convenience Store News Show Dailies –– at the Convenience Store News Booth #2603. Retailers only please, and limit of one sack per person.

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Industry & NACS Show Happenings

November 18, 2008

Suppliers Honored in CSNews Best New Product Awards

Ceremony at NACS Show recognizes top new products of the year.

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October 21, 2008

One Act After Another

It’s been a demanding year so far for PMAA and SIGMA, as rising gas prices take center stage in Congress.

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Integrating Loyalty with POS

Solutions vary by provider so do thorough research.

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A Taxing Concern

Whether paying taxes on profits, collecting taxes on products sold or selling lottery tickets, c-stores generate huge bucks for the government.

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Hubbard Makes History

Sonja Hubbard — the first woman to hold the position of NACS chairman — discusses industry challenges, trends and hopes for her tenure.

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Second City Hosts No. 1 Industry Show

Chicago is an ideal venue for the lively, informative NACS Show.

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Regional Roundup

An update on state regulatory and legislative activities impacting the c-store industry.

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A Hot Plate of Legislative Issues

NACS’ government affairs office adds a dose of reality to Washington’s latest legislative turns.

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Northern Exposure

Shedding light on the Canadian c-store marketplace reveals a dark lesson learned and strong rays of hope for channel reinvention.

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October 08, 2008

Respect Must Be Earned, Says New NACS Chairman

Hubbard becomes first female chairman of convenience association.

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Show Planner

Don’t go home from the show unsure of what you learned and frustrated you didn’t accomplished what you had hoped. Use this handy calendar tool from Google to plan your schedule in advance so that you get the most from the NACS Show.

Spare Change Blog

Chicago Virtual Store Tour

Back for a second year, Convenience Store News takes an in-depth look at five noteworthy c-stores that any retailer should visit during their stay at the NACS Show, or on their next trip to the area. To see profiles of the retailers, images of the featured stores and driving directions to each location, click here.
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