Horizon Retailers Association
C-Store Connect 2026 | Deal. Grow. Connect.

Thank You for Our Biggest Tradeshow Yet!

To every retailer, vendor, sponsor, and volunteer who joined us: thank you. The deals, the relationships, and the conversations you brought made this our best show ever.

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Vendor Appreciation

Thank You to Our Exhibitors

To every vendor who filled the show floor at C-Store Connect 2026, thank you. Your products, your show-exclusive deals, and your time with our retailers are what made this Georgia's premier convenience store tradeshow.

A Packed Show Floor Aisle after aisle of brands, products & new ideas
Real Connections Face time with C-store owners, buyers & decision-makers
Deals That Delivered Tradeshow-only agreements that move businesses forward
Thank You!
Cobb Convention Center Marietta, Georgia
Our Biggest Show Yet Made possible by vendors, sponsors & members
Interested in Exhibiting Next Year? Reach out to our team to stay in the loop
200+ Vendor Booths
3,000+ Attendees
50+ Brands
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Tradeshow 2026

Thank You for
Making It Happen

We set out to make C-Store Connect 2026 our biggest show yet, and you made it happen: more connections, more deals, and more opportunities for our members than ever before.

What You Made Possible

Cutting-edge innovations, exclusive deals, and unparalleled networking with industry leaders, all in one day.

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Vendors
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Tradeshow Highlights

Your Gateway to Innovation and Networking

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Discover New Products

Explore innovative solutions from over 120 vendors, featuring the latest trends and technologies in the convenience store sector.

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Networking Opportunities

Connect with industry peers, suppliers, and experts to share ideas and build lasting relationships.

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Special Deals and Offers

Take advantage of exclusive show deals and discounts available only to attendees.

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Exciting Raffles and Prizes

articipate in exciting raffles, including a chance to win a car (HRA Members only)

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200+
Exlusive Vendor Booths
$30k+
In Prizes Given Away
2500+
Attendees

Thank You for Making C-Store Connect 2026
Our Biggest Show Yet!

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Team

Meet Our HRA Team

Show-Exclusive Savings

Thank You for the Exclusive Deals

Our vendors brought pricing reserved exclusively for show attendees, and our retailers showed up ready to do business. Beverages, food service, POS, loyalty platforms, financing: thank you to every partner who made the show floor worth the trip.

Beverages Food Service POS Systems Loyalty Programs Financing Marketing Tools
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50+
Vendors
Coca-Cola
Monster
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Red Bull
Pepsi
United
Afterparty Highlights

Connect, Celebrate, and Collaborate

Coke on HRA's C-Store Connect Tradeshow

"A group of men came together with a great idea and entrepreneurial spirit and have really been successful driving the results for their members throughout the last 10 years... I value their partnership and their friendship.

Steve Futural
Coca Cola
Monster on HRA's C-Store Connect Tradeshow

"HRA means family, authenticity. Giving members programs and incentives keeps customers coming through the doors.

Jim Hann
Monster
HRA Member on HRA's C-Store Connect Tradeshow

"Without HRA we wouldn't be able to solve the problems that we have, with vendor delivery, vendor products, HRA is always there to help us with the solutions. They treat us like family.

HRA Member
C-Store Owner
HRA Member on HRA's C-Store Connect Tradeshow

"I think the vision and the collaboration with the company itself, is more about the client. They actually think for us, they help us to save money for profits, from rebates, from collective bargaining. They make it all easy.

HRA Member
C-Store Owner
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