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NAMA is the association representing the U.S. convenience services and unattended retail industry. convenience services industry.

Founded in 1936, NAMA is the association representing the $34.9 billion U.S. With 1,000 member companies – including many of the world’s most recognized brands – NAMA provides advocacy, education and research for its membership.

10/16/2026

Your routes don't always take you past the same gas station. The Sunoco Fleet Universal card is accepted at approximately 95% of stations nationwide, giving eligible businesses more flexibility when fueling on the road.

Explore the program and its fuel savings through NAMA membership: https://imis.namanow.org/Members/Members/Member_Rewards_Program/Member_Rewards_Program.aspx?

10/15/2026

Today’s is about two companies helping keep workplace convenience moving.

Thank you to Holiday House Distributing and Keurig Dr Pepper for participating in CTW 2026 and being part of the community coming together in Austin this November.

See you at

📍 November 18–19 | Austin, TX

10/14/2026

What makes a great hire? It’s more than what’s on the résumé.

The right candidate needs to fit the role, the culture and the future of the organization. At CTW 2026, Scott Halloran, CEO at Trolley Hospitality Companies, and Linda Saldana, CEO at Seventh Wave Refreshments, will lead a roundtable on 𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲: 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗻𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘅𝗶𝗺𝘂𝗺 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼:
✔ Evaluate candidates using the right tools and assessments
✔ Identify people with the greatest potential for long-term success
✔ Predict satisfaction and improve retention
✔ Create career advancement opportunities that build engagement and loyalty

Come ready to rethink how you hire, onboard and develop the people who will help your company grow.

See more about this session: https://ctw2026.mapyourshow.com/8_0/sessions/session-details.cfm?scheduleid=6

10/13/2026

What if your existing vending or micro market accounts could offer another revenue opportunity?

Coffee service can be a natural extension of an unattended retail operation when the right approach, equipment and account strategy are in place.
At CTW 2026, Kevin Brinton, VP of Operations at Evergreen Refreshments, and Patrick Sheehan, President at Sheehan Brothers Vending, will lead 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗱𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻 𝗨𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼:
✔ Understand the unique capabilities of the OCS channel
✔ Introduce coffee services during a sales meeting
✔ Increase value from existing accounts
✔ Match brewer equipment to the right account types
✔ Evaluate the profitability of adding coffee services

Take a closer look at how OCS can expand your service portfolio and strengthen client relationships.

See more about this session: https://ctw2026.mapyourshow.com/8_0/sessions/session-details.cfm?scheduleid=2

10/12/2026

REAL WORLD EXPERTISE. REAL INDUSTRY IMPACT. 🎤

The convenience services landscape is in a period of rapid change and growing potential. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗔 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 education program is looking for practical expertise that can help operators navigate what comes next.

Have expertise that can make a difference? Put it on the agenda. ⏰ 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

👉 BEGIN SUBMISSION: https://thenamashow.org/2027-call-for-speakers

10/09/2026

A traveler in an airport might have 20 minutes to decide what they need, or only two. When time is tight, that can change what they buy, where they buy it and how quickly they need to get it. As airports, rail stations and other transportation facilities evolve, so does the role of unattended retail: https://namanow.org/transit-hubs-convenience-marketplace/

10/09/2026

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁. 𝗦𝗼 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙚?

Join four industry leaders at CTW 2026 for Leading with 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲: 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀, a roundtable focused on developing, motivating and retaining talent.

𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲:
✔ Larry Atnip, President, Premier Broker Partners
✔ Jim Brinton, President, Brinton Business Ventures, Inc.
✔ Emma Waterman, Director of Client Experience, Crafty
✔ Joshua Wells, Owner, American Food & Vending Corp.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻:
• Clearly communicate company objectives and culture
• Measure employee motivation and career alignment
• Develop talent and support career advancement
• Choose talent management approaches that fit the size of their operation

Invest in your people and position your workforce for long-term success.
See more about this session: https://ctw2026.mapyourshow.com/8_0/sessions/session-details.cfm?scheduleid=7

10/08/2026

Workplace convenience is about more than what’s available. It’s about creating experiences people value. This , CTW recognizes Bevi and Flowers Foods for participating in CTW 2026.

Thank you for helping shape the future of Convenience Services at Work!

Join us: https://namactw.org/register-2026/

10/08/2026

Judson Kleinman, founder of Corporate Essentials, is named NAMA’s 2026 Coffee Legend of the Year! With more than four decades in the industry, Kleinman has helped shape the workplace coffee experience through innovation, service and a commitment to people. Congratulations, Judson!

Learn more about Kleinman’s industry impact: https://namanow.org/judson-kleinman-named-2026-coffee-legend-of-the-year-by-nama/

10/07/2026

With more smart cooler technologies available, knowing which features matter for your operation can make the selection process easier. A webcast on October 20 explores key differences between solutions and what those differences can mean in real-world use.

Secure your spot: https://imis.namanow.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=W102026&WebsiteKey=35f64342-cd02-49e0-a9d8-4e3cffc81c71

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