Featured Exhibitors

A & T Tobacco

Booth Number: 4560

3_tier_styrene_display_withou_war_2 New! Double Diamond Little Cigars, Cigars, Cigarillos and Tip Cigars.
Premium quality cigars at value pricing. Enhanced flavors include: Grape, Peach, Cherry, Black Cherry and Café. Various merchandising displays and point of sale materials available.

Contact: Rich Meiners
Phone: 847-836-9134, Ext. 112
Fax: 847-836-9139
E-Mail: rmeiners@attobacco.com
Address: 1141 E. Main St., Suite 201, East Dundee, IL  60118
Web Site: www.attobacco.com

ADHANDLE™ group

Booth Number: 5211

Adhandle_logo_copy Introducing CoolerHandles™ by ADHANDLE™ group
Retrofit your everyday retail cooler with new CoolerHandles, innovative handles that display interchangeable advertising or brand imagery. CoolerHandles’ patented design allows for changing out messaging displays fast and without tools, and only takes up 2.8% of a cooler’s visual space. Perfect for brand reinforcement and sales promotions, and an excellent addition to co-op or incentive programs. Made in the U.S.A.

Contact: George Bryan, President or Archie Olivier, Founder
Phone: 214-630-1191
Toll-Free: 877-785-5227
E-Mail: gbryan@adhandle.com, archie@adhandle.com
Address: 7017 John Carpenter Freeway, #201, Dallas, TX 75247
Web Site: www.adhandle.com

ARCO ampm

Booth Number: 1304

Arco_ampm_logo_3 The ARCO gasoline offer and the ampm convenience store franchise is unparalleled in the industry and is offered in the states of CA, AZ, NV, WA and OR. Together, ARCO and ampm sites produce about 24 million transactions a month with shop sales exceeding $1.0 Billion in the U.S. in 2006. The ARCO and ampm brands with its scale, cost structure, customer base and franchise provide for a positive differential to compete in our chosen markets.

This advertisement does not constitute an offer of an ampm franchise which can only be made with a Uniform Franchise Offering Circular provided by BP. In addition, in NY an offering can only be made by a prospectus filed first with the Department of Law of the State of New York. Such filing does not constitute approval by the Department of Law. Copyright 2007 BP Products North America Inc. All rights reserved.

Contact: Franchise Development Team
Phone: 888-894-2676
E-Mail: glassme@bp.com
Web Site: www.arcoampmfranchise.com

BP ampm

Booth Number: 1304

Bp_ampm_logo The BP gasoline offer and the ampm convenience store franchise is offered in the states of IL, IN, FL, GA and PA.  BP and ampm represents the future of fuel and convenience retailing, offering unsurpassed quality within an attractive, innovative design. Powerful, distinctive branding is the cornerstone of our high visibility in the convenience-store industry. Our franchise offer is leveraged by BP’s strong gas brand of Amoco fuels. BP and ampm rewards your customers with a place where they can find convenience without compromise.

This advertisement does not constitute an offer of an ampm franchise which can only be made with a Uniform Franchise Offering Circular provided by BP. In addition, in NY an offering can only be made by a prospectus filed first with the Department of Law of the State of New York. Such filing does not constitute approval by the Department of Law. Copyright 2007 BP Products North America Inc. All rights reserved.

Contact: Franchise Development Team
Phone: 888-894-2676
E-Mail: glassme@bp.com
Web Site: www.bpampmfranchise.com

Coca-Cola North America

Booth Number: 5663

Coke_lg_grip_bottle With an abundant array of new beverages, Coca-Cola North America is stocking the shelves of the nation’s convenience stores with the innovation consumers crave, while also delivering strategic shopper insights to enhance smart marketing.  The introduction of Diet Coke Plus™ and Dasani Plus expand existing product lines, while FUZE’s NOS® Energy Drinks join Full Throttle Mother and Full Throttle Refuel in the growing energy line-up.  The Company’s distinctive 20-ounce PET bottle sports an easy-grip makeover, and Simply Orange products feature new single-serve packaging.  Acquisitions of FUZE and glacéau, as well as a distribution agreement with Campbell’s, significantly amplify our portfolio.
Contact your Coca-Cola representative for more information.

Web Site: www.coca-cola.com

Curtis

Booth Number: 1025

Photo146x110_v2_copy EQUIP YOURSELF FOR GREATER PROFITS
WITH COFFEE AND SPECIALTY DRINK SOLUTIONS FROM CURTIS

Maximize profits and gourmet flavor with premium coffee brewing equipment and specialty drink dispensers from Curtis.

Discover the complete line of G3 c-store systems, and see for yourself how Curtis can help you reduce labor, lower costs, and build sales by offering customers consistently delicious gourmet flavor every day.

Contact: Kevin Curtis
Toll-Free: 800-421-6150
E-Mail: info@wilburcurtis.com
Address: 6913 Acco Street, Montebello, CA 90640
Web Site: www.wilburcurtis.com

Heavenly Cigar Company Inc.

Booth Number: 4153

Pa160122_copy Heaven offers our clear-as-glass tube display which will ship complete with a 20 pc. disposable packaging, available in petite (5x30) or corona (5.5x46) sizes.

The little piece of Heaven known as a Cherub - the hottest selling mini cigar on the market is available in boxes of 50 for single-cigar sales, or is well protected in our ornamentally designed tins, 10 cigarillos per tin, 10 tins per disposable display.

Tubed cigars and Cherub minis are available in our five best-selling flavors: Heavenly Vanilla, Raging Rum, Cupid's Cherry Cream, Heather's Honey Nut, and Celestial Cognac.

Call or email for your own slice of Heaven today!

Contact: Heather L. Phillips
Phone: 800-647-8196 or 239-262-7250
Fax: 239-262-0141
E-Mail: Sales@HeavenCigar.com
Address: 3760 Arnold Ave., Naples, FL 34104
Web Site: www.HeavenCigar.com

Hudson Tea Company

Booth Number: 559

Greenslimline_copy The "Convenience Store Solution" for dispensing Hudson's new-age bag-in-the-box iced teas. Offer your customers the Industry Leading, largest variety of iced teas available, PROFITABLY. Dispenser does not require electricity, only a water hook-up. Product waste is eliminated and, as compared to existing tea brewing methods, sanitization is made easy.

Phone: 866-383-2792
Fax: 314-771-0410
Address: 4160 Meramec Street, St. Louis, MO  63116
Web Site: www.hudsonsfamousbrew.com

K.K. INTERNATIONAL CORP.

Booth Number 4137

K_k__international_corp_copy_4 K.K. International Corp. is a leading manufacturer of Worlds famous Magic 25 Cigarette Filters and Torch, Windproof, Soft Flame refillable lighters of highest quality and innovative design.

ABOUT SLIM LINE CHECKER SERIES SOFT FLAME LIGHTERS
Featuring the state-of-the-art Piezo Electronic instant ignition system.
Butane Refillable, adjustable flame. Available in 4 tier counter display with assorted colors.

Contact: Ed Kriheli
Phone: 516-484-9305
Toll Free: 800-222-0566
Fax: 516-484-9308
E-Mail: custservice@slimlinelighter.com
Address:     95 Seaview Blvd., Suite 102, Port Washington, NY 11050
Web Site: www.slimlinelighter.com

King Maker Marketing, Inc.

Booth Number: 6343
Checkers_copy King Maker Marketing, Inc. (KMM) has brought to the US consumer consistent, premium quality, Cigarettes and Roll-Your-Own (RYO) tobacco products for over
13 years.  All our brands are 100% American blends and fully guaranteed, with a
proven track record of quality and a repeat base of consumers.  A full range of 13 styles with the popular 100s in Boxes and free POS materials, complements the superior value we bring to the trade and consumers alike.  KMM is a signatory to the MSA and LIP complaint.  Customization of POS possible.  Exclusivity available in select markets.

Contact:  Bhavani Parameswar
Phone:  201-843-0377
Toll-Free: 800-317-0377
E-Mail:  Bhavani.parameswar@kmm-inc.com
Address:  12 Route 17 North Suite #304, Paramus, NJ 07652
Web Site:  www.kmm-inc.com

NESTLÉ® USA

Booth Number: 7753

NESTLÉ® NESQUIK® RTD is pleased to introduce Chocolate Caramel Swirl MilkShake.  It combines the delicious taste of creamy caramel and rich milk chocolate ice cream – a definite treat.

Web Site: www.nesquik-cooler.com

New Edge Networks

Booth Number: 1751

Nen_new_small_copy New Edge Networks, an EarthLink company, is a provider of secure, private networks for convenience stores nationwide, delivering one seamless network, one provider and one point of contact. With one of the largest footprints in the nation, New Edge can deliver reliable broadband solutions utilizing multiple access technologies to your convenience store locations across the U.S. A secure private broadband network provides the speed and Quality of Service you need to power latency-sensitive applications to remain competitive, such as high-speed payment processing, gift and loyalty card programs, fuel tank monitoring, video surveillance and self-service kiosks. 

Phone: 866-636-3343
E-Mail: getinfo@newedgenetworks.com
Web Site: www.newedgenetworks.com

Old Wisconsin Sausage

Booth Number: 7337

Ow_nacs_prod_image_copy Old Wisconsin® Sausage has been the maker of high-quality meat products for over 50 years. Offering a variety of snacks from Snack Sticks® to Jerky in an array of flavors and price points, Old Wisconsin continues to use only the finest ingredients and hardwood-smoked, time-tested techniques. Combine that with helpful, professional representatives and persuasive merchandising materials, and it’s easy to see why convenience store sales of Old Wisconsin Snacks rose 16.1 percent over last year. To learn about Old Wisconsin products, promotions and more, visit oldwisconsin.com.

Contact: Lynn Strauss
Phone: 800-558-7840
Fax: 920-458-2716
Address: 5030 Playbird Road, Sheboygan, WI
Web Site: www.oldwisconsin.com

RTC

Booth Number: 4313

Bevtrac_photo_copy_3 The new BevTrac™ Shelf Management System for cold vaults and freestanding coolers from RTC dramatically enhances shoppability while boosting stock rotation and minimizing visual out of stocks and in-store labor costs.

The key to BevTrac is a unique spring action glide system that keeps beverage containers always front faced, so less time is spent tidying up cold vaults and coolers. Tray-to-tray connection allows different sized beverages to fit together maximizing shelf space. 

BevTrac is backed by an unprecedented four-year limited warranty and the trays are manufactured from environmentally friendly reprocessed plastic. Stop by the booth to receive a special offer. For additional information, visit www.bevtrac.com

Contact: Joel Linton
Phone: 847-758-5410
Fax:  847-640-5175
E-Mail: Jlinton@rtc.com
Address: 2800 Golf Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Web Site: www.bevtrac.com; www.rtc.com

Swedish Match North America

Booth Number: 4953

Product_copy Introducing Red Man Moist Snuff

Red Man, the number one brand of smokeless chewing tobacco, used more than 100 years of experience manufacturing high quality tobacco products to produce a new line of premium moist snuff.

Red Man Moist Snuff is produced from a blend of full bodied high quality tobacco and is available in Long Cut Wintergreen, Fine Cut Natural and Long Cut Straight.  It has unique packaging with an embossed metal lid and metallic side labeling.

Red Man Moist Snuff is the first premium snuff product with a value price.  Quality, heritage and price – that’s what Red Man Moist Snuff is all about..

Contact: Elliot Eliades
Phone: 804-302-1787
Fax: 804-302-1879
Web Site: www.redman.com

The Sensual O/ Bushman Products

Booth Number: 3772

Sensual_o_product_copy_2 Give Your Cash Register Some Love
With New Intimacy Products

Expand into an exciting, untapped multi-billion dollar a year adult product category with the new discreet yet suggestively sexy Sensual Center™ and Sensual O™ line of products.  Disposable vibrating rings and adult products are the hottest selling rage in consumables. The Sensual Center™ offers all of the adult products currently available in c-stores in one attractive, distinctive display and powerful brand. Each product is available independently or in its own point-of-purchase display box. Clip strips and 2, 4 or 6 peg wire displays with header cards also available. Ask about our introductory package pricing.

Contact: Keith Caggiano -- The Sensual O/ Bushman Products
Phone: 310-446-1632
Fax: 310-943-1956
E-Mail: mail@thesensualO.com
Web Site: www.thesensualO.com

Expo Hours

Wednesday, Nov. 7 12:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 8 12:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 9 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Exhibitor List

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New Products

VeriFone Secure PumpPAY

VeriFone Holdings Inc. unveiled its Secure PumpPAY solution, which upgrades gas pump card payments to meet the Payment Card Industry (PCI) security standards, at the NACS Show 2007 in

Atlanta

, the company stated.

TalkingRain TWIST

TWIST is a premium-flavored water beverage created by TalkingRain Beverage Co. to capitalize on the trend in all-natural, low calorie beverages with no artificial sweeteners, flavors or carbonation, the company stated.

The Mentor Group's Gift Card Sales and Dispensing Kiosk

The Mentor Group will unveil its fully automated retail gift card sales and dispensing kiosk at the NACS Show booth 2055.

AutoTram

AutoTram, a division of AutoCart, will unveil its patented delivery process for the c-store industry at the NACS Show booth 1941.

Mama Mellace’s Nut Hut

Mellace Family Brands will be introducing Mama Mellace’s Nut Hut, a value-priced snack line, at the NACS Show 2007.

BAWLS Guaranexx-Exxtra Caffeine

Hobarama LLC, parent company of energy drink BAWLS Guarana, launched a reformulated version of BAWLS Guaranexx into the new BAWLS Guaranexx-Exxtra Caffeine.

FastConnect Homerun Fastlane Modular Wiring System

Boston Retail introduced the next generation in wiring systems with its newly patented and Underwriters Laboratory approved FastConnect Homerun enhancement.

Tandem RiteTouch Car Wash

PDQ Manufacturing Inc.'s newest vehicle wash system, the Tandem RiteTouch, will be on display in booth 2825 at the NACS Show 2007.

Metromint Chocolatemint

Soma Beverage Co., maker of the Metromint line of mint-flavored waters, is launching a Chocolatemint flavor at the NACS Show 2007.

DYNATABS

DYNATABS LLC is rolling out its latest varieties of vitamin and herbal dietary supplements in strip format at the NACS Show -- including Libido, anti-smoking, anti-nausea for motion sickness, Aloe Vera face mask, cactus juice and Aloe Vera drinking gel.

Pactiv C-store Packaging Line

Pactiv is bringing its line of foodservice packaging products to the convenience store market.

CoolerHandles Advertising Displays

CoolerHandles by ADHANDLE were developed to retrofit retail coolers to display advertising or brand imagery on cooler doors.

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