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The Outstanding Independents Virtual Summit
2026-04-01 | Virtual Event, Online
*This event will happen in April 2026, specific date is still to be determined.
To help the industry’s single-store owners and small operators elevate their business, Convenience Store News introduces the Outstanding Independents Virtual Summit. All convenience store retailers operating one to 20 stores in the U.S. are eligible to attend this free virtual event in April 2026.
The agenda will tackle today’s biggest pain points for small operators, and provide valuable insights, expert advice, and actionable knowledge that retailers can immediately implement to upgrade their operations.
The Summit will culminate in the presentation of the first-ever Outstanding Independents Awards, created to recognize single-store owners and small operators across the U.S. who are standing out and serving their communities well.
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