NACS Show 2025
  • McCormick Place Convention Center
  • Conference: October 14-17, 2025
  • Expo: October 15-17, 2025
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A New Dimension in Barcodes! Preparing for Sunrise 2027

The current UPC barcode is going away!  Are your systems and stores ready for this next industry transformation to the new 2D GS1 Digital link?  Learn how these new capabilities will transform...

October 7, 2024
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
Technology
Format: Expert-Expert Interview Expert/Expert Interview

AI for Everyone

From automating repetitive tasks to augmenting human capabilities, artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the convenience industry and the way we work and interact with...

October 8, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PDT
Technology
Format: Great Debate: Point Counterpoint Great Debate: Point Counterpoint

Cyberattacks Are Not a Matter of If, but When

With cyberattacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, it’s important to safeguard your organization’s assets and reputation. This session, designed for IT, operations, and c-suite...

October 9, 2024
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PDT
Technology
Format: Panel Panel

The NACS/Conexxus Technology Roadmap

Drawing from extensive research beyond the industry's confines, the NACS/Conexxus Technology Roadmap outlines the technological and cultural shifts that will shape the retail landscape. From...

October 9, 2024
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PDT
Technology
Format: Masterclass Masterclass
Format: Awards Awards
Awards announcements and presentation.
Format: Case Study Case Study
General topic presenting lessons learned start to finish.
Format: Expert-Expert Interview Expert-Expert Interview
Replaces fireside chat or single presenter format. Must be known industry expert or presentation of robust data.
Format: Ignite Ignite
Slides run automatically keeping speaker pacing. Keeps session moving.
Format: Kaleidoscope Kaleidoscope
One topic through the eyes of different functional teams (e.g. supply chain, store ops, frontline, finance, etc.)
Format: Lightning Lightning
Moderated Q&A with small panel with efforts to drive diverse perspective; after 3 minutes on question, buzzer sounds and move to next question; forces people to be brief and clear on answers.
Format: Masterclass Masterclass
Single topic session which is a solo presenter and acts more like an university lecture. Must include multiple media, audience interaction, etc.
Format: Panel Panel
Multiple presenters, experts in a certain field discussing and sharing expertise and experience with one another.
Format: Great Debate: Point Counterpoint Great Debate: Point Counterpoint
Facilitator stimulates point/counterpoint debate on key industry topic.
Format: Roundtables Roundtables
Facilitated discussion. Limited use of slides or video to set-up topic.
Format: Think You Know Me? Think You Know Me?
One group is polled on a topic, and then the other has to guess the outcomes, as a stimulant for discussion.
Format: Workshop Workshop
Traditional small group classroom style format.
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