Executive Retailer Roundtables
The Convenience Store News Executive Retailer Roundtables bring together the most influential executives from top convenience store chains to add real-life personal perspective to the annual CSNews Industry Report. The subject matter ranges from CIOs discussing how technology can deliver better business intelligence and operating efficiencies, to executives delving into category-specific best practices to increase retailers' success.
Tobacco, Jan. 29, 2013, Las Vegas
Foodservice, March 12-13, 2013, Springdale, Ark.
Technology (CIO), April 8-9, 2013, Chicago
Beverage and Beer Retailing Summit
June 6-7 2013, The Westin Chicago North Shore, Wheeling, IL
The Convenience Store News Progressive Grocer Beverage and Beer Retailing Summit is an exclusive senior-level gathering of the convenience industry’s most influential beverage retailers. The roundtable provides an exclusive forum to facilitate the exchange of "ahead of what’s next" insights, innovative beverage concepts, fresh ideas, proven strategies, and best-in-class marketing and merchandising tactics from today’s thought leaders.
9th Annual Hispanic Retail 360 Summit
Aug. 14-16, 2013, Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa, Las Vegas
Hispanic Retail 360 is the retail industry's premier event for retailers and marketers looking to grow their business with the U.S. Latino consumer market. Each year, the Summit attracts hundreds of attendees comprising retailers from across all channels, major consumer product goods manufacturers, advertising agencies and consultants. The Summit's programming includes general sessions, as well as breakout workshops that allow participants to choose from an array of topics, areas of interest and experience levels that suit their needs.
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Foodservice Innovators Awards
October 2013, Atlanta
The Convenience Store News Foodservice Innovators Awards honor industry leaders that are dedicated to elevating food and beverage at convenience retail. The awards are presented at an exclusive cocktail reception held during the NACS Show.
Industry Forecast Council
November 2013, New York City
Each year, Convenience Store News assembles an advisory council of industry experts -- including retailers, suppliers, data partners and analysts -- to thoroughly scrutinize and discuss its Industry Forecast Study for an insightful look at the coming year.
27th Annual Hall of Fame
Fall 2013
The Convenience Store News Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner is hosted each year in the fall by CSNews and the event's sponsors. Guests include close associates of the honorees, retailer members of the CSNews Editorial Advisory Board, members of the Hall of Fame Blue Ribbon selection committee, past Hall of Famers and retailers invited by the sponsors.
