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elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2c811b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="2c811b2" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Where Convenience Meets Collaboration</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fdac2a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="fdac2a2" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">March 9 - 12, 2025</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-010c4be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="010c4be" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">The Westin Charlotte</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d115805 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="d115805" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h6 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">601 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202</h6> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-91c5e16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="91c5e16" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> CStore Connections is not just an event; it’s a dynamic experience designed to elevate the convenience retail industry. This unique gathering brings together visionaries, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs under one roof to foster meaningful connections and ignite collaborative initiatives.<br><br> Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere where innovation and ideas converge, paving the way for transformative partnerships. From insightful speakers to interactive networking sessions, CStore Connections is the epicenter of convenience retail evolution.<br><br> Whether you are a seasoned professional or an emerging player in the industry, this event provides the perfect backdrop to explore new horizons, exchange perspectives, and chart the course for the future of convenience retail.<br><br> Join us at CStore Connections and be part of a community that shapes the next era of convenience retail excellence. </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9d1ff34 elementor-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="9d1ff34" data-element_type="widget" 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data-id="40889596" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"stretch_section":"section-stretched","background_background":"classic","grandconference_ext_is_background_parallax":"false","grandconference_ext_is_background_on_scroll":"false"}"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-732d1fac" data-id="732d1fac" data-element_type="column" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-172d062d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="172d062d" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">What to Expect at Cstore Connections</h1> </div> </div> <section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-46a9b5f4 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="46a9b5f4" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_is_background_parallax":"false","grandconference_ext_is_background_on_scroll":"false"}"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6563743b" data-id="6563743b" data-element_type="column" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-27636ddd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="27636ddd" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Engage with Industry Leaders</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3e4dec12 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="3e4dec12" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> This annual event provides a unique platform for owner/operators to engage with industry leaders, technology experts, and peers who are navigating the complexities of convenience retailing today. </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7bc0e516" data-id="7bc0e516" data-element_type="column" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-771ec307 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="771ec307" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_image_is_animation":"false","grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" 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data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1000" height="667" src="https://www.cstoreconnections.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RJSM-08236.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-3049" alt="" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-14f25434" data-id="14f25434" data-element_type="column" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-14240b2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="14240b2c" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Gain Invaluable Insights</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1fcc8565 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="1fcc8565" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> Participants will gain insights into strategies, emerging technologies, and best practices that are reshaping the convenience landscape. From implementing solutions to leveraging data analytics, the event delves into topics that can redefine strategies and elevate operational excellence. </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-56ba2c00 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="56ba2c00" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_is_background_parallax":"false","grandconference_ext_is_background_on_scroll":"false"}"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a712596" data-id="2a712596" data-element_type="column" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-45dbac39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="45dbac39" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Networking Opportunities</h3> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-418fd2a6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="418fd2a6" data-element_type="widget" data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> Attendees will find a number of meaningful networking opportunities that will let industry retailers and suppliers forge collaborations, exchange ideas, and establish partnerships with like-minded professionals. </div> </div> 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data-settings="{"grandconference_image_is_animation":"false","grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1000" height="667" src="https://www.cstoreconnections.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RJSM-07926.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-3050" alt="" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8e2f213 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="8e2f213" 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data-settings="{"grandconference_ext_link_sidemenu":"false","grandconference_ext_link_fullmenu":"false","grandconference_ext_is_sticky":"false","grandconference_ext_is_scrollme":"false","grandconference_ext_is_smoove":"false","grandconference_ext_is_parallax_mouse":"false","grandconference_ext_is_infinite":"false","grandconference_ext_is_fadeout_animation":"false"}" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Past Retailer Attendees</h2> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-86c3c0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="86c3c0c" data-element_type="widget" 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