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      The inaugural NACS Loss Prevention and Safety Symposium is the industry’s only and fully dedicated event designed exclusively for convenience retailers, wholesalers and suppliers who are seeking the latest insights, tools and resources that can help them proactively prepare for and mitigate risks.

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    • Designed especially for c-stores, THRIVR is an integrated social media, reputation and listings management solution that helps you gain new customers, retain the ones you have and build basket size all around.
      Learn More
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      • Enhancing the Frontline Employee Experience
      • Private Brands in Convenience
      • Enhancing the Foodservice Offer
      • Leveraging Car Wash Potential in Convenience Retail
      • Convenience Retail Technology Implementation & Benchmarks
      • Convenience Retail Energy Use Report
    • Customer Engagement
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      • Convenience Voices
      • Elevating Convenience Retail Delivery: Understanding Shopper Preferences
      • Understanding Your Convenience Shoppers
      • NACS/Coca-Cola Retailing Research Council
    • Loyalty and Marketing Strategies
      • Loyalty and Marketing Strategies
      • Driving Engagement From Convenience Retail Loyalty Programs
      • Last Mile Fulfillment in Convenience Retail
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      • NACS Category Definitions & Number Guide
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      • Global Convenience Store Industry Report
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      • What Is a Convenience Store?
      • U.S. Convenience Store Count
      • Convenience Stores Offer More Convenience
    • Purchase the Latest NACS State of the Industry Report®

      The convenience and fuel retailing industry’s premier benchmarking tool and the most comprehensive collection of data and trends. Discover what’s next and how to get there faster.

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    • We offer best-in-class education for convenience industry leaders who are driven to gain the subject matter expertise and leadership skills needed to successfully respond to the challenges of a competitive industry.
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    • There are myriad issues that convenience stores face every day, whether inside the store, on the forecourt, in the back office or in the boardroom. Here are some of the many topics that NACS can help you discuss and develop strategies around to enhance your business.
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