Convenience Matters Podcast
1) A Masterclass in Convenience Retailing Leadership - Episode 527
NACS President & CEO Frank Gleeson, NACS Chairman Emeritus & CEO International Henry Armour, and 2024-25 NACS Chairman and Special Advisor to Alimentation Couche-Tard Brian Hannasch talk about leaders...Show More
2) What Retailers Need to Know About SNAP Food Restriction Waivers - Episode 526
SNAP food restriction waivers greatly complicate how retailers comply with the program, alongside new developments that affect enforcement. Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guest: Margaret Mannion, N...Show More
3) Creating Compelling Content for Your Business - Episode 525
Whether its podcasts, digital or social media, great content communicates and your brand. Hear how to leverage your content and become a stronger storyteller. Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guest: B...Show More
4) A Conversation With NACS President & CEO Henry Armour (Part 2) - Episode 524
Henry takes us behind the scenes of our industry's biggest successes in the past 20 years, from debit swipe fee reform to enhancing the industry's image. Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guest: Henry ...Show More
A Conversation With NACS President & CEO Henry Armour (Part 2) - Episode 524
48:58 | Dec 22nd, 2025
5) A Conversation With NACS President & CEO Henry Armour (Part 1) - Episode 523
Henry shares the biggest focus areas that were top of mind for NACS during the past two decades. Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guest: Henry Armour, NACS President and CEO Henry has served as NACS ...Show More
A Conversation With NACS President & CEO Henry Armour (Part 1) - Episode 523
57:55 | Dec 15th, 2025
6) Telling the Story About the Snacks C-Stores Sell - Episode 522
What separates a successful snack from the pack? Storytelling can be effective and important to sustaining a brand. Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guest: Jason Liebig, Brand History Expert, Televisi...Show More
7) The Next Big Flavor Trends in C-Stores - Episode 521
As c-stores continue to be a preferred destination for prepared foods and beverages, retailers are paying more attention to flavors. We look at what's resonating with customers and how can different f...Show More
8) How SNAP Food Restriction Waivers Will Affect Retailers - Episode 520
On Jan. 1, 2026, retailers in 8 states will face SNAP Food Restriction Waivers that restrict items deemed "non nutritious. Here is what retailers need to know. Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guest: ...Show More
9) Breaking Down the Proposed Credit Card Settlement - Episode 519
Visa and Mastercard reached a settlement with merchants on a swipe fees class-action lawsuit. It's opposed by retail groups, including NACS. Hosted by: Jeff Lenard About our Guest: Doug Kantor, NACS G...Show More
10) A High-End Speakeasy in a C-Store? - Episode 518
The big term in retail today is "customer experience." Sometimes that's great customer service, sometimes that's something unique in the store--like hiding a speakeasy behind a fake cooler door. We ta...Show More