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Your company can gain access to the industry’s top retailers with NACS supplier membership. Companywide membership with NACS allows you and your colleagues to enjoy exhibitor discounts, access to industry resources and educational opportunities offered exclusively by NACS.
There is power in numbers – supplier membership costs about $2 a day or even less – the more colleagues taking advantage of NACS benefits, the more economical NACS membership becomes to your company. NACS membership is an investment that will open the doors of the convenience and petroleum retailing channel to your company. See what NACS has to offer:
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NACS Magazine |
Cost: $4,462.50 (net) per full-page ad for all three issues, $3,302.25 (net) per half-page ad for all three issues.
- September (Pre-Show Issue)
- October (Show Issue) The ONLY publication at the Show delivered to retailers’ hotel room doors and seen all over the convention center!
- November (Show Wrap-Up Issue)
Belly bands, Z-folds, inserts and other customized high-impact advertising also available. Contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Magazine Cool New Products & Services Guide “Show Issue” |
| Cost: $1,200 per quarter-page ad; $2,000 per half-page ad
One of the most popular features in NACS Magazine, the Cool New Products section, is an advertorial-style listing of new products, services or packaging innovations in the October issue. For added value, your new product listing is also displayed at nacsonline.com for three months following the printed publication. For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276.
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NACS Show Dailies |
The ONLY official daily newspaper of the NACS Show — three days, three issues of unmatched information. There’s nothing more timely than appearing in this publication. It’s the ONLY Daily at the Show delivered to retailers’ hotel room doors and seen in kiosks throughout the convention center as well as distributed by handout personnel! NACS and Ascend Media are teaming up to produce the only official NACS Show Daily. Contact Brooke Bollinger at (913) 344-1316 for marketing opportunities. Click here for the rate card. |
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NACS Show Program and Directory |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $1,500-$8,000
The NACS Show Program and Directory is the premier buyer’s guide used by 8,000+ retailers, wholesalers and distributors actively seeking products and services onsite and after the Show. Z-folds, inserts and other customized high-impact advertising are available in the Program & Directory. For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Show Attendee Lists (Pre- and Post-Show) |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $100-$450
Send targeted pre- or post-Show promotional material and invitations directly to NACS Show buyers. This product is sold through EPIC, the NACS Show registration company. Please contact Mike Bridges at (800) 521-7621. |
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nacsshow.com Banner Ads |
Cost: $480-$1,750/month based on ad size
Ad rotates throughout all NACS Web sites. Receives approximately 299,400 page views per month! For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Daily e-Newsletter Banner Ads |
Cost: $1,000-$4,500/month
Reaches more than 26,400 subscribers five days a week. (Subject to availability.) For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Show Cool New Product Preview Room Space |
| (Exhibitors Only) Cost: $700-$1,600
The Cool New Products Preview Room is a must for anyone launching a new product into the convenience channel. Buyers use hand-held scanners to create their own customized product lists. The Preview Room includes areas to help buyers easily locate new products: Retailer Top Picks, New Merchandising, New to the Channel, New Packaging, New Flavors, Wellness and Green. All participants receive a post-Show list of all attendee leads for their Cool New Product. For more information, contact your NACS exhibit account manager at (703) 684-3600. |
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NACS Show Cool New Product DEAL! |
| (Exhibitors Only) If you purchase Cool New Products Room Space, your Cool New Product ad in NACS Magazine is $900 for a quarter-page ad and three months of online exposure. Contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Show Hotel Room Drops |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $6,000 per product/day
Deliver your literature and/or product samples directly to buyers at the NACS Show. This is the only way to get your company information dropped at the doorstep of thousands of retailers staying within the NACS Show hotel room block. For more information, contact Matt Danzig at (703) 518-4281. |
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Business Appointment Centers |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $300-$6,000
NACS Business Appointment Centers (BACs) are blocks of meeting rooms near the expo floor designed exclusively for NACS Show exhibitors to host meetings, make presentations, negotiate contracts and anything else that helps maximize their time at the NACS Show. Contact Matt Danzig, exhibit sales & services manager, at (703) 518-4281. |
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NACS Show Cool New Product Preview Room Video Kiosk Ad |
| (Exhibitors Only) Cost: $700
Located in a high-traffic area outside the Cool New Products Preview Room, the 42" video screen includes a rotation of 30-second commercials about new products and services debuting at the NACS Show. Contact your NACS exhibit account manager at (703) 684-3600. |
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NACS TV at the NACS Show |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $500-$5,000
NACS TV is the official news source covering the NACS Show. Commercials shown during this special NACS Show edition of NACS TV are shown once an hour for 24 hours, for three days of the Show. Buyers will see your message on the big screen before packed general sessions, in hotel rooms, on shuttle buses and throughout the convention center. NACS TV Ticker – scroll your 25 word promotion repeatedly across the bottom of all NACS TV screens for additional exposure! For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Magazine |
Cost: $4,462.50 (net) per full-page ad for all three issues, $3,302.25 (net) per half-page ad for all three issues.
- September (Pre-Show Issue)
- October (Show Issue) The ONLY publication at the Show delivered to retailers’ hotel room doors and seen all over the convention center!
- November (Show Wrap-Up Issue)
Belly bands, Z-folds, inserts and other customized high-impact advertising also available. Contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Magazine Cool New Products & Services Guide “Show Issue” |
| Cost: $1,200 per quarter-page ad; $2,000 per half-page ad
One of the most popular features in NACS Magazine, the Cool New Products section, is an advertorial-style listing of new products, services or packaging innovations in the October issue. For added value, your new product listing is also displayed at nacsonline.com for three months following the printed publication. For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276.
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NACS Show Cool New Product Preview Room Space |
| (Exhibitors Only) Cost: $700-$1,600
The Cool New Products Preview Room is a must for anyone launching a new product into the convenience channel. Buyers use hand-held scanners to create their own customized product lists. The Preview Room includes areas to help buyers easily locate new products: Retailer Top Picks, New Merchandising, New to the Channel, New Packaging, New Flavors, Wellness and Green. All participants receive a post-Show list of all attendee leads for their Cool New Product. For more information, contact your NACS exhibit account manager at (703) 684-3600. |
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NACS Show Cool New Product DEAL! |
| (Exhibitors Only) If you purchase Cool New Products Room Space, your Cool New Product ad in NACS Magazine is $900 for a quarter-page ad and three months of online exposure. Contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Show Cool New Product Preview Room Video Kiosk Ad |
| (Exhibitors Only) Cost: $700
Located in a high-traffic area outside the Cool New Products Preview Room, the 42" video screen includes a rotation of 30-second commercials about new products and services debuting at the NACS Show. Contact your NACS exhibit account manager at (703) 684-3600. |
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NACS Show Hotel Room Drops |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $6,000 per product/day
Deliver your literature and/or product samples directly to buyers at the NACS Show. This is the only way to get your company information dropped at the doorstep of thousands of retailers staying within the NACS Show hotel room block. For more information, contact Matt Danzig at (703) 518-4281. |
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NACS Show Program and Directory |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $1,500-$8,000
The NACS Show Program and Directory is the premier buyer’s guide used by 8,000+ retailers, wholesalers and distributors actively seeking products and services onsite and after the Show. Z-folds, inserts and other customized high-impact advertising are available in the Program & Directory. For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Show Dailies |
The ONLY official daily newspaper of the NACS Show — three days, three issues of unmatched information. There’s nothing more timely than appearing in this publication. It’s the ONLY Daily at the Show delivered to retailers’ hotel room doors and seen in kiosks throughout the convention center as well as distributed by handout personnel! NACS and Ascend Media are teaming up to produce the only official NACS Show Daily. Contact Brooke Bollinger at (913) 344-1316 for marketing opportunities. Click here for the rate card. |
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NACS TV at the NACS Show |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $500-$5,000
NACS TV is the official news source covering the NACS Show. Commercials shown during this special NACS Show edition of NACS TV are shown once an hour for 24 hours, for three days of the Show. Buyers will see your message on the big screen before packed general sessions, in hotel rooms, on shuttle buses and throughout the convention center. NACS TV Ticker – scroll your 25 word promotion repeatedly across the bottom of all NACS TV screens for additional exposure! For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Show Attendee Lists (Pre- and Post-Show) |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $100-$450
Send targeted pre- or post-Show promotional material and invitations directly to NACS Show buyers. This product is sold through EPIC, the NACS Show registration company. Please contact Mike Bridges at (800) 521-7621. |
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nacsshow.com Banner Ads |
Cost: $480-$1,750/month based on ad size
Ad rotates throughout all NACS Web sites. Receives approximately 299,400 page views per month! For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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NACS Daily e-Newsletter Banner Ads |
Cost: $1,000-$4,500/month
Reaches more than 26,400 subscribers five days a week. (Subject to availability.) For more information, contact Stacey Dodge, director of advertising sales, at (703) 518-4211 or Jennifer Nichols, advertising manager, at (703) 518-4276. |
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Business Appointment Centers |
(Exhibitors Only)
Cost: $300-$6,000
NACS Business Appointment Centers (BACs) are blocks of meeting rooms near the expo floor designed exclusively for NACS Show exhibitors to host meetings, make presentations, negotiate contracts and anything else that helps maximize their time at the NACS Show. Contact Matt Danzig, exhibit sales & services manager, at (703) 518-4281. |
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Attendee Badge Registration
Registration is now available and there are several ways to register for the NACS Show:
Download the Registration Form. Complete it and fax to (980) 233-3800. Forms are also accepted via mail to: NACS Registration, c/o EPIC at 10900 Granite Street, Charlotte, NC 28273.
Housing is available for retailers and suppliers.For more information about the NACS Show, call (800) 521-7621 or (980) 233-3812 or email us.
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$125 |
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$125 |
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NACS has been helping companies gain access to the industry’s retailers since 1961. Our 3,600-plus retailer and supplier member companies have a strong commitment to improving their businesses, communities and the convenience and petroleum retailing industry. This commitment is the source of our strength. Join us today!
Below are just a few of the benefits of joining NACS - please contact us for more information.
Supplier membership provides the means to have meaningful interactions at multiple events throughout the year to help facilitate strong, lasting relationships.
Supplier members receive substantial discounts on exhibit space purchases at the NACS Show, the industry’s most comprehensive event and at NACStech, the industry’s top technology event.
NACS develops the industry’s data standard essential for benchmarking operational performance. Gain access to industry statistics, category/subcategory trends and other operational and financial metrics.
NACS offers an array of learning opportunities that enable members to improve their effectiveness and profitability. Specific programs cover areas such as category management, technology, consumer trends and executive level education.
Stay competitive with industry information including NACS Magazine and our NACS Daily e-newsletter, as well as a variety of industry resources.
The NACS Help Desk is a valuable industry resource that provides information on industry metrics, research, standards, member contacts, NACS products and services, training, technical assistance, and NACS Magazine and NACS Daily subscription requests. Members can access the Help Desk with one simple phone call to (800) 966-6227 or by sending us an email.
Supplier membership dues are $750 per year per company, and Hunter Club membership dues start at $15,000 per year.
Membership in NACS provides access to benefits and tools your organization needs to thrive in today's competitive market. Renew you membership now.
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