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Global Convenience Store Focus

Exclusive: don't miss international diary dates
April 7, 2009
United States. NACS Global Forum and Store Tour in Hershey, Pennsylvania. 11-17 June 2009.

Focus on Foodservice in Washington, D.C., and Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.

The NACS Global Forum provides an excellent opportunity for knowledge exchange, thought leadership and networking. This highly interactive programme combines presentations, panel discussions, round tables and visits to retail formats. The 2009 NACS global forum focus is on food service. Thanks to Wawa, Sheetz and Rutter's, among others, Pennsylvania is the epicentre of global food service innovation. Learn first-hand from these leading operators on the site visits and case studies during the Forum and also see Wegman's, Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe's and Harris Teeter.

UK. Insight/NACS Future of Convenience Retailing 2009 in London. 14-18th September.

Featuring new "solutions" store tours to: One Stop, Poundland, Booker Premier, SPAR, Applegreen, Esso/Costa Coffee, Co-operative Group, EUROSPAR, Tesco, Waitrose, Budgen's, James Graven, Daylesford Organic, Jamie Oliver's Recipease, Subway/Treats, EAT and Cafe Nero.

Global Convenience and Forecourt conference days featuring: Statoil, Co-operative Group, CBX, SPAR UK, him!, Booker Premier, James Graven, Exxon Mobil, Petrogas/Applegreen, Morrisons, SUBWAY, Poundland, ReD, BP, Tesco and TNS Magasin. Contact lorraine@insightresearch.co.uk for details.  

Canada. Insight/NACS Pre-NACS Show International Store Tour to Toronto, Canada.
Petro-Canada, Whole Foods Market, Couche Tard and a tobacco display ban guide. 15-18 October 2009, Toronto, Canada.
18-21/22 October 2009. NACS Show Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

In Toronto delegates will be getting an insider look at Petro-Canada's world class, new Neighbours forecourt format and drive thru. The study tour will include hosted site visits, presentations from leading Canadian convenience retailers and an industry dinner. The programme will also include a tobacco display ban guide and an optional visit to Niagara Falls. The group will then fly on to the NACS Show in Las Vegas. Click for more details: http://www.insightreport.co.uk/conferences/us_nacs2009/index.html