Company News

Registration Now Open for SOI Summit

Convenience/petroleum retailing industry's most comprehensive data conference to take place April 9-11 in Chicago

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Registration is now open for the NACS State of the Industry (SOI) Summit in partnership with CSP. The SOI Summit will take place April 9 to 11, 2008, at the Westin O'Hare in Chicago.

The Summit is the industry's most comprehensive data conference, where top convenience and petroleum retailing executives, suppliers and advisors examine the industry's operational and financial performance. The Summit will feature a comprehensive review of the 2007 NACS State of the Industry data, convenience store customer trends and views from industry [image-nocss] analysts.

"The Summit is one of the best resources for understanding the industry's performance, and to discuss critical issues facing the industry," said 2007 SOI Summit Chairman Fran Duskiewicz, senior executive vice president with Nice N Easy Grocery Shoppes Inc., Canastota, N.Y.

The SOI Summit will include a comprehensive review of data from premier industry sources; special sessions on key categories, consumer behavior and industry issues; Insight and key learning from industry decision makers; and extended networking opportunities.

The NACS State of the Industry Summit is free for all National Association of Convenience Stores retailer member companies. Registration is open online at www.nacsonline.com/NACS/Events/SOI/RegistrationForm.htm.

To register as a Supplier attendee, your company must be a Supplier Member of NACS. Information on registration fees and advertising packages is available at www.nacsonline.com/NACS/Events/SOI/RegistrationForm_SupplierStart.htm.

For more information about registering for the Summit, contact Meredith Thomas, NACS director of meetings and special events, at (703) 518-4252, mthomas@nacsonline.com.

Members help make our journalism possible. Become a CSP member today and unlock exclusive benefits, including unlimited access to all of our content. Sign up here.

Multimedia

Exclusive Content

Mergers & Acquisitions

Soft Landing Now, But If Anyone Is Happy, Please Stand Up to Be Seen

Addressing the economic elephants in the room and their impact on M&A

Foodservice

Opportunities Abound With Limited-Time Offers

For success, complement existing menu offerings, consider product availability and trends, and more, experts say

Snacks & Candy

How Convenience Stores Can Improve Meat Snack, Jerky Sales

Innovation, creative retailers help spark growth in the snack segment

Trending

More from our partners