Find new ways to meet customer needs at the 2024 NACS Show – coming to Las Vegas in October
Every year, the NACS Show brings together convenience and fuel retailing industry professionals for four days of learning, buying and selling, networking and fun – all with the aim of helping participants to grow their bottom line. This year, the event takes place at the Las Vegas Convention Center from Monday 7th October to Thursday 10th October. The expo runs from 8th October, while the conference is scheduled from the start of the week.
The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) is the leading global trade association dedicated to advancing convenience and fuel retailing. It serves as a trusted advisor to over 1300-retailer and 1600-supplier members from more than 50 countries. The organization is led by a 29-member board of directors, comprising convenience retailers of all sizes from all over the globe.
The association serves the convenience and fuel retailing industry by sharing ideas and insights in its award-winning publications and through industry-leading research and analysis. It creates unique networking and education opportunities; the NACS Show is a prime example as one of the 40 largest trade shows in the United States.
As convenience and fuel retailing’s premier industry event, the NACS Show attracts more than 23,500 industry stakeholders from around the world. Buyers and sellers come together to conduct business and learn from one another in an environment rich with new ideas and partnerships. The NACS Show is the place to network and connect with industry peers and experts. 
The 430,000 square-foot expo showcases thousands of the latest products and services sold and used by convenience stores every day. The expo is segmented into five categories: Fuel Equipment & Services, Food Equipment & Foodservice Programs, Facility Development & Store Operations, Merchandise, and Technology. Each area gives an unrivalled one-of-a-kind, hands-on experience.
Acting as a launch pad for the future, the Cool New Products Preview Room is just what its name implies. It’s loaded with new innovations, products, services and other growth opportunities. The preview room is also segmented into five areas: Facility Operations, Foodservice, Fuel Equipment & Services, Merchandise, and Technology. Delegates can capture product details and access exhibitor contact information, as well as print a custom ‘shopping list’ for a visit to the main expo.
Visitors to the show can also hear from visionary retailers and industry influencers at the education sessions, designed by industry peers to solve challenges facing the sector as well as provide insights into how to compete for the time and attention of consumers in today’s disruptive marketplace. With learning opportunities ranging from best practice and technology innovation to fully reimagining business operations, there are education sessions specific to every store size and convenience role.
Attendees can enjoy an evening of networking and fun on Monday 7th from 5:30 pm at the Azilo Ultra Lounge & Pool, located in the Sahara, Las Vegas, with an atmosphere that encourages laughter and collaboration, as well as the provision of delicious bites and an assortment of alcoholic beverages. Seasoned networkers and newbies alike can start the week off making valuable connections with industry experts and like-minded professionals. This event provides the opportunity to mingle, share ideas and elevate careers.
The NACS advances the role of convenience stores as positive economic, social and philanthropic contributors to the communities they serve. It partners with many leading groups to help enhance communities, focusing on issues like healthy options, community, disaster preparedness, human trafficking and sustainability. Its NACS Foundation also supports outreach like the annual 24/7 Day (July 24) that celebrates first responders in communities. Members are among thousands of progressive retailer and supplier companies who harvest the value that NACS membership provides.
NACS SHOW 2024
Las Vegas Convention Center
Conference: October 7-10, 2024
Expo: October 8-10, 2024