The NACS Leadership for Success Program brings the brightest industry supervisors together to develop their personal leadership skills and become better leaders. For the past five months, participants have been working on reducing turnover, increasing employee engagement and developing store managers by creating plans, setting goals and tracking their progress. They are ready to share the results! Hear what worked (and what didn’t) as they sought to develop and strengthen their teams.
Tuesday, Oct 06, 2026
Designed for first-time attendees and new NACS members, learn how you can make the most out your NACS Show experience. Learn how to navigate the Expo, identify can’t-miss events and build valuable connections throughout the week. The session will also highlight how NACS membership delivers value year-round long after the NACS Show ends.
Tuesday, Oct 06, 2026
Industry experts and retailers will explore common scams affecting retailers today, from cash-out and gift card fraud to social engineering and phone-based schemes. Through real examples and interactive audience participation, attendees will learn how scams happen, how much they can cost and practical strategies to deter them, including employee training, operational safeguards and tools that spot and stop fraud before it happens.
Tuesday, Oct 06, 2026
This session will share simple, realistic ways that small operators can build a positive culture through local giving, team engagement and everyday customer interactions. Learn how creating a fun workplace and building goodwill can lead to stronger loyalty and long-term growth. You will also receive a practical roadmap for creating a culture that works for your store, your team and your customers.