
Whether it's for food, fuel, drinks or snacks — about half of the U.S. population is at a convenience store every day. We sell 80% of the country's fuel and we are 4% of the total U.S. economy. We'll talk about what we see at stores — and what the future may hold — as long as it's convenient.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 500 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MarketingManagementBusiness | |||

In part 2, we continue the convenience-focused conversation with Clerks' stars Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes, talking about a range of subjects, including other movies about convenience stores.
Hosted by:
Jeff Lenard
About our Guests:
Kevin Smi... more
Kevin and Jay talk about their 30-plus-year love affair with convenience stores in a freewheeling conversation that takes a few tangents.
Hosted by:
Jeff Lenard
About our Guests:
Kevin Smith, Actor, Writer, Director
Kevin wrote and starred ... more
Hemp-derived THC beverages could present opportunities for convenience retailers that already sell age-restricted products. Hear more about this growing trend.
Hosted by:
Jeff Lenard
About our Guest:
Melissa Vonder Haar, Writer/Consultant, Me... more
Incoming NACS president and CEO shares his insights on leadership and the industry's bright future.
Hosted by:
Jeff Lenard
About our Guest:
Frank Gleeson NACS President & CEO beginning January 2026
Frank is the former president and CEO of A... more
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Convenience Matters is such an enjoyable listen! The hosts are top notch and the conversations they lead are engaging, insightful, and actionable. You’re guaranteed to learn something new from each episode - can’t recommend it highly enough!
Motivated to right this review after listening to the episode with Roy Strasburger, but really broadened my understanding about the corners of the industry I wouldn’t have been aware of otherwise! Really talented professionals!
Saw them at nacs show 2017. Really nice and well done. Keep up the good work jeff.
I listen to a lot of podcasts, and this is a great one. It’s always a listenable length, and has great information on an industry most people don’t know much about! Highly recommend.
Fantastic informative and interesting. And getting better and better with each episode!
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Insights into the world of convenience stores are vividly presented through discussions of current trends, consumer behavior, and operational challenges facing this crucial segment of the retail landscape. Episodes frequently feature knowledgeable guests, such as industry leaders and experts, who contribute their perspectives on various topics like food service evolution, the impacts of digital tools, and innovative branding strategies. The engaging formats often balance practical advice with informative discussions, making it appealing for industry professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of market dynamics while learning from others' experiences.
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