The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) is a trade association representing the convenience and fuel retailing industry. Its mission is to advance the success of convenience and fuel retailers by providing advocacy, education, research, and industry standards that support member businesses.
NACS typically pursues legislative policies related to fuel and energy regulation, tobacco and nicotine sales, food and beverage regulation, credit card swipe fees and payment processing, taxation, labor and employment law, transportation infrastructure, and small business regulatory reform.
Primarily funded through membership dues, conference and event revenue, sponsorships, and industry partnerships.
Affiliated with state convenience store associations and industry partners such as major fuel suppliers, retail chains, and payment processing companies.
Trade association
