Outlook Forum

As convenience retailers look to a future with smaller stores and a rapidly changing consumer, challenges and opportunities abound, said Renee Sang, senior director, Global Customer Innovation Network, Accenture, in the Outlook Forum's opening session yesterday morning.

The first-ever AWMA-InfoRhythm C-Metrics Convenience Industry Outlook Forum, providing a detailed look at convenience store performance for the first half of 2012, will be held at the Renaissance Chicago hotel in Chicago July 31-Aug. 1. AWMA and InfoRhythm, Pittsburgh, PA, will sponsor the conference.