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The fastest growing publication in the convenience and petroleum retailing industry, NACS Magazine features thought-provoking and insightful articles that focus on trends, best practices, metrics and analysis for the decision makers and leaders of this dynamic industry.

June 2009

Running Out of Gas
It’s what’s inside your store that will count in 2009, as fuel provides diminishing returns.
By Jerry Soverinsky

Digging Into the Numbers
By examining the State of the Industry Summit, retailers find the key to profitability.
By David Bishop

Wow, What a Store!
Get a sneak peek at the newest United Oil store in California.

Smoke Signals
Passage of FDA tobacco regulation legislation seems imminent, and a modified bill in the Senate could mean more restrictions for retailers.
By Scott Orr

The Price Is Right
Developing in-store strategies for price-sensitive customers requires some creative merchandising.
By D. Gail Fleenor

Inside Washington
Interchange fees, ATC and a flurry of recent legislative activity.
By John Eichberger

10 Minutes With
Bob Stein, president and CEO of KSS Inc., believes that understanding the link between your store and your fuel dispensers can boost volume and profits.

Dropping Like Flies
Closures, online-only editions, furloughs — this is today’s struggling publications industry. Amid the upheaval, is it still worth selling them in your stores?
By Chris Blasinsky

Down, Butt Not Out
Convenience retail grows the cigarette category in a declining tobacco industry.
By David Bishop

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June 2009