Fed moves to ease penny circulation pressures
New actions will reopen suspended coin services at select locations, as the central bank monitors whether further ordering options for pennies are feasible.
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NACS welcomes Frank Gleeson as president and CEO
Gleeson’s appointment signifies a historic change for the convenience and fuel retailing industry.
NACS calls for action on retail crime before House Judiciary hearing
NACS noted that crimes at convenience and fuel stations often differ from traditional organized retail theft.
NACS urges retailers to weigh in before SNAP comment deadline
NACS urges SNAP members to contact USDA about how new standards could affect their product choices, operations, and service to SNAP customers.
NACS requests extension of SNAP stocking comment period
“A short extension would ensure FNS receives thoughtful, data-driven feedback that reflects how these proposed changes would impact stores and the customers who rely on them.”
NACS urges caution on federal policy tied to ‘ultra-processed foods’
NACS argued that linking nutrition policy to the UPF framework “would not improve nutrition programs or health issues."
NACS show attendance sets new Chicago record
The 2025 NACS Show attracted 25,136 attendees from 73 countries, marking the third consecutive year of record-breaking crowds for the host city.
NACS 2025: People first, innovation everywhere
The focus was on people, ideas, and potential. The industry displayed its agility with AI tools improving operations, new flavors, and healthier snacks.
Good traffic, good vibes: Exhibitors reflect on NACS 2025
As the 2025 NACS Show ended, exhibitors reported steady traffic, strong leads, and productive conversations.
‘Comic-Con’ for convenience ends on a high note
The 2025 NACS Show ends today, with a session featuring Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes showcasing the energy and creativity in convenience retail, providing a fitting end.
NACS Show 2025 shifts from exploration to action
After two energetic days of discovery, Thursday at the NACS Show shifted toward action.
NACS Show 2025 captures an industry in motion
The NACS Show floor buzzed with energy as thousands explored new technologies, health innovations, and retail strategies.
Innovation and energy mark NACS Show 2025 opening day
The first day of NACS Show 2025 set a high-energy tone.
Live from Chicago: MMR covers the NACS Show 2025
Mass Market Retailers will deliver real-time coverage from NACS Show 2025, the premier event for convenience and fuel retail leaders.
U.S. convenience stores slip in Q2 as core staples weaken
According to the latest NACS NIQ Global Convenience Store Industry Report, sales dipped slightly in Q2 2025, contrasting with the broader retail market.
Retail groups urge Congress to prevent penny shortage
The Federal Reserve, which manages coin distribution, is already reporting shortages at numerous locations.