NACS Show 2025
  • McCormick Place Convention Center
  • Conference: October 14-17, 2025
  • Expo: October 15-17, 2025
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Learning From the Leading Fuel Retailers of the Year

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: 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.
Fuels
Format: Awards Awards

Join us for a conversation with this year’s large and small format fuel retailers of the year. These esteemed retailers were selected by the Fuels Market News Advisory Board for their strength and prominence in fuel retailing. This year's winners - Yesway (100 or more sites) and Weigel's (99 or fewer sites) join to discuss how they have successfully navigated challenges, as well as their perspectives on the future of fuels. Hear from Yesway’s CMO Derek Gaskins and Weigel’s President Doug Yawberry for insights into their successes.               

October 09, 2024

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PDT

Pavilion 9



Add to Calendar 10/09/2024 8:00 AM 10/09/2024 9:00 AM America/Los_Angeles NACS Show Education Session - Learning From the Leading Fuel Retailers of the Year

Join us for a conversation with this year’s large and small format fuel retailers of the year. These esteemed retailers were selected by the Fuels Market News Advisory Board for their strength and prominence in fuel retailing. This year's winners - Yesway (100 or more sites) and Weigel's (99 or fewer sites) join to discuss how they have successfully navigated challenges, as well as their perspectives on the future of fuels. Hear from Yesway’s CMO Derek Gaskins and Weigel’s President Doug Yawberry for insights into their successes.               

 Las Vegas Convention Center: Pavilion 9

Speakers

Derek Gaskins

Chief Marketing Officer
Yesway

Over 20 years of results developing successful brands and businesses into billion-dollar plus enterprises. Derek joined Yesway in June 2018 to help develop the fast-growing retail brand with...

Keith Reid

Editorial Director/Founder
Fuels Market News

Keith Reid is the editor of Fuels Market News, a NACS publication, which he helped found in 2014. Before that he was the editor of National Petroleum News and Fuel Oil News and has over 20 years...

Doug Yawberry

President
Weigel's

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