Sustainability is a hot topic across the business community and convenience stores are no exception.

This year, the Congreenience Store is giving exhibitors an opportunity to showcase "green" and energy efficient products and services to help retailers implement environmentally friendly and cost-saving business solutions.

The deadline to participate has been extended until Friday, September 26. 

Located directly on the expo floor, the Congreenience Store will be exclusively available to exhibitors that have sustainable products and services in the areas of, but not limited to: technology, petroleum services and equipment, food equipment and facility development and store operations. 

Why participate in the Congreenience Store:

• Generate awareness: Put your green product in the Congreenience Store and earn recognition among retailers as a cutting-edge company.
  
  
• Be a leader: Show the industry that your company is leading the way with sustainable and environmentally friendly business practices.
  
  
• The price is right: Participation is FREE! You will work directly with Freeman to ensure your products or services are delivered to the Congreenience Store area.
  
  
• Get leads: Attendees will receive a handheld scanner to capture your booth information and receive a printout of your booth location. The scanning also generates actionable statistics for you to follow up with attendees after the NACS Show.
  
  
• Video options: Kiosks will be available for video presentations of your products or services as well as booth information for scanning.
  
  
• Stand out among the crowd: Receive a special icon in the onsite NACS Show Program and Directory by your company's name denoting that you are a "green" company.
  

Greening a business operation is becoming more important in today's marketplace, as well as a growing standard that consumers are using to choose where to shop, what to buy and who to walk away from. Help the convenience and petroleum retailing industry create sustainable businesses by participating in the Congreenience Store.

Please note: Products included in this area will be those in which retailers will implement in their stores. This area is not intended to display "green" items for resale to consumers. Exhibitors with eco-friendly products for resale are encouraged to participate in the Cool New Products Preview Room. A new green section has been added this year to that area. Learn more about the Cool New Products Preview Room.