One Stop has been named as a headline sponsor for the upcoming ACS (Association of Convenience Stores) Conference24 event.
A platform to discuss, learn, and network with other retailers, Conference24 will take place on 30 April 2024 at the Vox in Birmingham and is co-located with the National Convenience Show.
The main focus of the event’s agenda is to gain exclusive insights into recognising and responding to shifts in consumer behaviour, and to guide retailers towards growth and future success within a rapidly expanding industry.
Stephanie Wood, Managing Director at One Stop Stores, commented: “We’re honoured to be a headline sponsor for the ACS Conference24, demonstrating our commitment to championing the efforts of the ACS, who represent the views of over 33,500 local shops in the convenience sector. We’re proud to support the work that the ACS do for the community, and we’re looking forward to playing a part in making Conference24 a success.”
ACS Chief Executive James Lowman added: “We’re delighted to have One Stop on board for Conference24, which is shaping up once again to be our biggest-ever event. Conference24 is a must-attend for anyone involved in the convenience sector, whether you’re a single site independent retailer or a multinational grocery brand. One Stop’s sponsorship of Conference24 amplifies their commitment to the growth and development of the convenience sector, and we look forward to working together ahead of the event.”
Confirmed speakers for the event include:
- Shirine Khoury-Haq, Group CEO at the Co-operative
- Mark McCammond, Retail Director at Henderson Retail
- Andrew Peake, CEO of VCCP London
- Claire Hutchinson, CSO of VCCP
- Jamie Davison, Retail Director at Bestway
- Paul Stone, SPAR Retailer
- Steve Bassett, Bassett Holdings
- Bay Bashir, Belle Vue Convenience
- Josie Chamberlin, J Robarts & Son
- Sue Nithyanandan, Costcutter Epsom
- Zena Tout, Touts
- Jack Matthews, Bradley’s Supermarket
- James Lowman, Chief Executive of ACS
Tickets are available for Conference24 now.