Association for Convenience & Fuel Retailing

Definition

The Association for Convenience & Fuel Retailing, commonly known as NACS, is a trade association representing the convenience and fuel retailing industry.

What is the Association for Convenience & Fuel Retailing?

NACS serves as the voice of convenience retailers, petroleum marketers, suppliers, and other industry stakeholders, supporting policies, programs, and initiatives that support the growth and success of convenience stores and fuel stations.

NACS supports the interests of convenience and fuel retailers in legislative and regulatory matters at the federal, state, and local levels. It engages policymakers on issues such as fuel taxation, tobacco regulations, food safety, labor laws, and payment security to ensure a favorable business environment for convenience retailers.

Additionally, NACS provides education, training, and resources to convenience retailers and industry professionals through conferences, seminars, webinars, and publications. It conducts research on consumer trends, market dynamics, operational best practices, and industry benchmarks to inform strategic decision-making and promote innovation within the convenience retailing sector.

NACS also focusses in networking opportunities and collaboration among convenience retailers, suppliers, distributors, and other industry stakeholders through events such as regional meetings, and specialized forums. These interactions allows participants to share insights, exchange ideas, and build business relationships that drive growth and profitability.

Lastly, the NACS promotes the value and convenience of convenience stores and fuel stations to consumers, policymakers, and the media. It raises awareness of industry contributions to local communities, job creation, economic development, and charitable initiatives, improving the industry’s reputation and public understanding.

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