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Saturday, May 3

11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Arrival Ground Transportation

4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Convenience Retailer Executive and Supplier Badge and Event Material Pick-Up

5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Cocktails and Conversation
Join us for cocktails and conversation and catch up with friends and colleagues.

Sunday, May 4

7:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Optional Activity | Space Center Houston
Blast off into the ultimate cosmic explorer experience on this thrilling motorcoach tour! We’ll take you to out-of-this-world BBQ joints and local craft breweries, where you can fuel up for your interstellar journey. Capture stellar shots at iconic astronaut-themed photo spots, navigate the downtown underground tunnel system like a space station, and embrace the wonders of our galaxy from a whole new perspective!

Plus, we added a special stop at Buc-ee’s during the return trip, allowing attendees to explore the world-famous convenience store!

7:15 a.m. | Gather in the Grand Ballroom foyer for registration and a continental breakfast.
8:00 a.m. | Depart the hotel.
2:30 p.m. | Return to the hotel.

8:15 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Optional Activity | Urban Cowboy Tour
Saddle up for the ultimate urban cowboy experience on this exciting motorcoach tour! We’ll take you to mouthwatering BBQ joints and local breweries, where you can wet your whistle. Snap memorable shots at iconic cowboy and cowgirl photo spots, explore the downtown underground tunnel system, and visit a local watering hole where cowboys unwind. This adventure is packed with hidden gems and fun you won’t want to miss!

8:15 a.m. | Gather in the Grand Ballroom foyer for registration and a continental breakfast.
9:00 a.m. | Depart the hotel.
2:00 p.m. | Return to the hotel.

11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Arrival Ground Transportation

2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Convenience Retailer Executive and Supplier Badge and Event Material Pick-Up

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Supplier Tech Check
Meet with the audio-visual team to check your connections for your presentations.

4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

All-convenience Retailer Executive Orientation
Learn how to best navigate the Event, manage your schedule, and maximize your time at C-StorePoint.

5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

All-convenience Retailer Executive Introduction/Reception
Grab a beverage, meet your boardroom peer group, and discuss what’s top of mind.

5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

Supplier Reception and Orientation
Enhancements in scheduling and updates on navigation tools will be accompanied by peer discussions.

6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Opening Keynote | Joel Zeff

7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception and Dinner Party

Monday, May 5

7:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.

Supplier Breakfast

7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m.

Convenience Retailer Executive Breakfast

7:50 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Convenience Retailer Executive Boardroom Meeting

8:05 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Boardroom Presentations

12:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

Group Lunch

1:35 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Convenience Retailer Executive Boardroom Meeting

3:00 p.m.-3:40 p.m.

Break

3:45 p.m.-5:40 p.m.

Private One-on-one Appointments

5:45 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Break

6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

Dinner | Top Golf
Get ready to tee off for an exhilarating evening at TopGolf! Experience the perfect mix of networking and recreation as you bond with colleagues in a lively atmosphere that takes meetings off the greens and onto the turf. Swing by for a fantastic time filled with golfing fun and camaraderie—because why should work be all business? This is sure to be a hole-in-one for both team building and enjoyment!

Tuesday, May 6

7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m.

Group Breakfast
Breakfast for suppliers will end at 9:00 a.m.

7:50 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Convenience Retailer Executive Boardroom Meeting

8:05 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Boardroom Presentations

1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.

Group Lunch

1:45 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

Break

2:25 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Private One-on-one Appointments

5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Break

6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Closing Cocktail Reception

7:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

Closing Dinner | Dueling Piano Entertainment

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the C-StorePoint closing dinner, where the excitement of dueling pianos awaits! Experience a vibrant three-hour live performance featuring two amazing pianists battling it out on stage, playing your favorite songs and inviting your requests for an interactive sing-along. This is the perfect opportunity to relax, connect with fellow attendees, and create unforgettable memories filled with music, laughter, and joy. Don’t miss this spectacular finale—come prepared to cheer, sing, and dance the night away!

Wednesday, May 7

4:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Airport Departure Shuttle and Grab & Go Breakfast
Complimentary transportation will depart every 1/2 hour from the Grand Ballroom foyer.