National Association of Convenience Stores

Convenience Matters

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Whether it's for food, fuel, drinks or snacks — about half of the U.S. population is at a convenience store every day. We sell 80% of the country's fuel and we are 4% of the total U.S. economy. We'll talk about what we see at stores — and what the future may hold — as long as it's convenient.

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#3 Is Hydrogen the Next Big Fuel? 15.02.2016 32:46

Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe. We will never run out of it. But will we run our cars on it? There are a number of high-level initiatives that are seeking to make hydrogen-fueled vehicles a reality.

#2 Making the Healthy Choice the Convenient Choice 08.02.2016 32:13

Working with the Partnership for a Healthier America, more than 1,000 convenience store locations across the country have committed to offering an expanded selection of fresher, healthier choices, helping jumpstart the industry’s efforts as they begin to focus on increasing access to more nutrition options.

#1 New Cars and New Fuels 29.01.2016 28:32

Convenience stores sell 80% of the gas purchased in the country, but what will those vehicles look like in the coming years? You'll hear about new vehicles and technologies that will shape the future automotive landscape with a report from the 2016 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Co-hosts: Jeff Lenard, VP of Strategic Industry Initiatives for the National Association of Convenie...

What Is Convenience Matters? 01.01.2016 1:22

Whether it's for food, fuel, drinks or snacks, about half of the U.S. population shops at a convenience store every day. On Convenience Matters, a weekly podcast brought to you by NACS, we'll talk about what we see at stores and what the future may hold for our industry. Guests include industry leaders, partner organizations, celebrities, industry experts and convenience store fanatics. Hear uniqu...