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 Feature | A Tale of Two Cities
When hugely destructive tornadoes struck in the South, convenience stores proved resilient.

Feature | The Year for Alcohol
This year, numerous states consider licensing changes to expand sales of beer, wine and spirits.

Ideas 2 Go | A Speaker's Toolkit
An insider’s guide to the top 10 presentation resources.

Ideas 2 Go | 5 Social Media Essentials
Using new media platforms delivers an even greater connection to your loyal customers.

Inside Washington | Congress Considers— Again — the Future of Fuels
NACS urges policies that support the current refueling infrastructure.

Category Close-Up | Fountain of Profit
Convenience stores continue to own the cold dispensed beverages category, but competition is lurking.

Category Close-Up | No Slushing Around
Frozen dispensed beverage offers reinvent themselves by evolving from kids-only to adult-friendly.

Global Trends | Food Matters
Food security, rising commodity prices and the growing domination of supermarkets are hot topics among U.K. retailers.

Capitol Punishment | Job Satisfaction
Today has been — and promises to continue to be — an interesting day for me.

Supplier Side | Take the Tech Plunge
Step up your trade show floor presence with interactive technology.

A NACS from the Past | Journalistic Pioneers
In 1987, Peter Jennings took the stage at the NACS Annual Meeting as a guest speaker.

NACS CAFE | Food for Thought
A regular column brought to you by NACS CAFE.