Ideas and Innovations Will Emerge at European Summit

Big name speakers and panelists will guide NACS Insight Convenience Summit this summer.

March 13, 2015

ALEXANDRIA – Better business decisions often come from new ideas and from learning about others’ innovative approaches to delivering stronger bottom lines. In June, hundreds of industry professionals with gather at the NACS Insight Convenience Summit – Europe, June 7-12, to do just that. We’re delighted to announce several big industry names as confirmed speakers and panelists at this year's event:

  • Istvan Kapitany, executive vice president retail, Shell
  • IIyas Munshi, commercial director, EuroGarages
  • Daniel Lucht, research director, ResearchFarm
  • Chris Martin, Group CEO, Musgrave Group
  • Markus Laenzlinger, CEO, Migrolino
  • Jill Bruce, head of food business development & international, M&S
  • Joe Barrett, owner, Petrogas Group (Applegreen)
  • John Phillips, SVP customer supply chain & global go-to-market, PepsiCo

The Summit is a modular program, meaning that participants can attend any number of days and segments of the event that are right for them and their businesses. The event begins in Berlin on June 7, featuring high-level European retail thought leadership, strategy, trends and economics. Confirmed presentations in Berlin include Deutsch Bank, Nielsen, MacMillan-Doolittle and ResearchFarm. Dinners and store visits will connect attendees and showcase the newest trends in German convenience retailing.

Following three days in Berlin, the conference moves to central London’s St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel, from June 10-12. This “must attend” portion of the Summit includes retailer roundtables, international best practice presentations on key trends/developments in the global industry, retailer case studies and the famous awards night program, now in its seventh year.

World-class foodservice and convenience pharmacy innovations will also be featured as part of the NACS Insight store visit program in London on Friday, June 12. International attendees will have the option of choosing between service station and standalone convenience tracks to see the types of stores most relevant to their businesses.

Learn more about opportunities available during NACS Insight Convenience Summit – Europe and get full registration details at conveniencesummit.com.

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