NACS Convenience Leaders Exchange

This invitation-only event is designed for senior leaders in the convenience and fuel retailing industry to convene for valuable discussions and exclusive networking opportunities.


MENANACS Convenience Leaders Exchanges are where senior leaders from the convenience and fuel retailing industry convene for valuable discussions and exclusive networking opportunities. This invitation-only series is designed to connect CEOs, owners, managing directors and other retail leaders from local, national and multinational retailers.

Hosted in various regions, these events are tailored to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing, with content developed in partnership with local affiliates. These exchanges provide a unique platform for exploring trends, challenges and innovations in the convenience sector.

Attendees will also engage with representatives from the NACS Global Supplier Council, further enhancing their network and insights to help drive their business forward.

Contact Mark Wohltmann at [email protected] to register.

Each Convenience Leaders Exchange is unique to its specific region; however each event includes top line agenda items to maximize your experience. Enjoy networking opportunities, learn about global industry issues, and discuss local business challenges with national and multinational retailers, and global suppliers at each event.

Standard Event Agenda Items (vary by location)

  • Global strategic industry issues update
  • Trend-related or future-focus presentations
  • Discussion of global/local business challenges
  • Networking opportunities
  • Store tours (at select events)

CLE-2Designed to connect CEOs, owners, managing directors and other retail leaders from local, national and multinational retailers. These exchanges provide a unique platform to explore trends, challenges and innovations in the convenience sector.

Retailer Participation

  • 1 complimentary delegate per company
  • Up to 2 additional delegates at 500 USD per delegate (per company)

Special offer for Middle East/North Africa:

*ME2GO Club is an initiative by the ProStore company. (https://prostore.consulting/club)

MENA2Invited supplier companies only (NACS Global Supplier Council members or select affiliate supplier companies)

Supplier Partnership Opportunities

Exclusive Event Host at 15,000 USD

  • Only 1 exclusive event-host partner
  • Includes 3 delegates
  • Company logo prominently displayed on all event materials (before, during and post event)
  • Acknowledgement of support by moderator during the event
  • 30 minutes of stage time on any topic

Event Co-Host at 5,000 USD

  • Includes 2 delegates
  • Company logo prominently displayed on all event materials (before, during and post event)
  • Acknowledgement of support by moderator during the event

Delegate Registration at 1,500 USD per delegate

  • NACS Global Supplier Council members or select affiliate supplier companies only
  • Up to 2 delegates per company at 1,500 USD

Turkey
May 2026
Location TBA
Email Mark Wohltmann to register for the event. 

South Africa
28 May 2026
Southern Sun Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Email Mark Wohltmann to register for the event.

Germany
11 November 2026
Hamburg, Germany 
(Co-located at the The Retail Marketeers Conference)
Email Mark Wohltmann to register for the event. 

Central and Eastern Europe
13 January 2027
Location TBA
Email Mark Wohltmann to register for the event. 

Questions? 

Mark Wohltmann

Director, NACS Global

NACS

00447718645544


In his current role, Mark is responsible for the strategic development of NACS Global.

Mark has more than 20 years of experience in research & consulting, with a focus on FMCG/CPG and Retail. Prior to joining NACS in late 2016 Mark worked in Strategic Product Development with the Nielsen Company in Europe, developing solutions for clients from the Convenience Retail, HoReCa, eCommerce and Tobacco industry. Prior to this Mark worked with the start-up USP Market Intelligence, setting up Germany's largest convenience retail panel, as well as with Combera (Advantage Smollan), developing Marketing- and sales strategies for FMCG companies, entering the convenience retail sector.

Mark started his career in the advertising industry, focusing on trade marketing and sales advertising in impulse retail channels, working with Dorland in Berlin and with Grey and BBDO in Duesseldorf after studying business administration at the University of Siegen and being trained in advertising consulting.

NACS serves the global convenience and fuel retailing industry by providing industry knowledge, connections and issues leadership to ensure the competitive viability of its members’ businesses.


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