Technology/Services

RBG Announces Trade Show Date

Will host annual Independent C-Store Expo March 13

LISLE, Ill. -- Royal Buying Group Inc. will host its annual Independent C-Store Expo (I-C-Expo) on Thursday, March 13, 2014, at the Burr Ridge Marriott Hotel, 1200 Burr Ridge Parkway, Burr Ridge, Ill.

RBG

“RBG’s Independent C-Store Expo is the perfect opportunity for retailers to come and meet one-on-one with national representatives from leading c-store suppliers to learn about new products, marketing promotions and opportunities to grow c-store sales,” said Angela Angelilli, RBG’s vice president of sales.  “This is our 18th year of hosting the show, and we pride ourselves on making the Independent C-Store Expo a first class event.”

The I-C-Expo allows retailers and suppliers to network while enjoying our reception and an informal atmosphere. All brands of independent retailers are welcome to come enjoy a day’s worth of activities, which includes a trade show exhibit with food, drinks and prizes, networking opportunities, meeting space and more throughout the night. The I-C-Expo will assist suppliers in receiving in-depth, firsthand learning and insight into a key segment of the convenience store Industry.

Supplier and member awards will be presented at the trade show, and RBG will also be announcing the winners of the 13th annual Royal Buying Group Education Scholarship Program. Royal Buying Group will present two scholarships to members and/or members’ children attending or enrolling to attend an accredited secondary educational institution.

Interested retailers and/or jobbers may contact Jeremy Lemke at (630) 353-7970 or jllemke@royalbuying.com.  Suppliers/manufacturers/vendors wishing to exhibit at the show can contact Haley Hahn at (630) 353-7976 or at h.hahn@royalbuying.com.

Royal Buying Group Inc., Lisle, Ill., is a national organization dedicated to maximizing sales and profitability of convenience stores, petroleum locations and other retail channels. RBG represents more than 6,500 locations nationwide.

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

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

Technology/Services

C-Stores Headed in the Right Direction With Rewards Programs

Convenience operators are working to catch up to the success of loyalty programs in other industries

Trending

More from our partners