Awards & Events

The Future Is in the Details
Visiting the NACS Show is a bit like reading the tea leaves to see what the future holds.
Playing the Long Game
Hall of Famer Brian Hannasch’s 40-year career in the industry has led him to head one of the largest convenience and mobility companies in the world.

PHOTO GALLERY: Scenes From the 2022 Convenience Store News Hall of Fame Gala

The 36th annual event inducted Couche-Tard’s Brian Hannasch and Hershey’s Brent Cotten.
NECSEMA Honors Six as Store Operators of the Year

Award recipients were lauded for operational excellence, as well as customer service and community service efforts.
PHOTO GALLERY: Scenes From the 2022 Future Leaders in Convenience Summit

The fifth-annual event provided recognition, education and networking opportunities to rising stars in the convenience store industry.
The Spinx Co. Founder Stewart Spinks Receives High Honors

The Order of the Palmetto award recognizes those who have generously served South Carolina.
Positive Leadership Is Key Theme of 2022 Future Leaders in Convenience Summit

The fifth-annual event was part celebration and part education for industry up-and-comers.
Brian Hannasch & Brent Cotten Take Their Place in the Convenience Store News Hall of Fame

The 36th annual event also recognized Doug Haugh as Retailer Executive of the Year.
Entry Period Opens for 2023 Convenience Store News Category Captains Awards

Innovative c-store suppliers and distributors can enter in 20 different categories.
NATSO Adds Alternative Fuels & Innovation Focus to Annual Conference

The March event will bring together truck stop and travel center operators who represent buying power for more than 16,000 fuel stations.