2026 SHOW AGENDA

The Convenience U CARWACS Show does not make attendee lists available for purchase externally. Solicitations by 3rd parties for attendee lists, exhibitor contacts, awards or other information are not authorized by The Convenience U CARWACS Show.

Convenience Education Program - March 10, 2026

We are excited to be curating an amazing conference this year! Check out what you can expect to see at our show!

8:00 AM

Registration Opens

 

Location: South Building main entrance, Mirvish area

8:00AM- 9:00 AM

Breakfast

 

Attendees must be registered for the morning education sessions to receive breakfast.

Breakfast not provided for Trade Show Only Pass.

9:00 AM- 12:00 PM

2026 C-Store IQ Conference

 

Navigating change. Fuelling growth. Powering what’s next
Canada’s convenience and fuel industry is entering a new era—one defined by innovation, agility and opportunity. The 2026 C-store IQ Conference brings together national leaders, disruptors and decision makers to explore the big issues, as well as categories, technologies, trends and strategies driving growth in a rapidly evolving retail landscape. Over two mornings of high-impact keynotes, expert panels and collaborative discussions, attendees will gain the insights, tools and inspiration to navigate change, harness innovation and position their businesses for success in 2026 and beyond.
Location: Cohen Ballroom
*purchase a one-day or two-day pass HERE, includes breakfast and lunch

12:00 PM-

1:00 PM

Lunch

 

Attendees must be registered for the morning education sessions to receive lunch.

Lunch not provided for Trade Show Only Pass.

12:00 PM- 1:00 PM

Sponsored Lunch by National Energy Equipment

 

Sponsored lunch by National Energy Equipment *by invitation only
Location: Pinsent Rooms 1 & 2

Trade Show Floor Open 12-5 p.m.

 Join your peers on March 10th at 5:00 p.m. for a cocktail reception, followed by dinner at 5:30 p.m.

Featuring the 2026 Future Leaders in Convenience + Car Wash Awards Presentation

*this is a ticketed event, details and purchase tickets and tables HERE.

Convenience Education Program - March 11, 2026

8:00 AM

Registration Opens

 

Location: South Building main entrance, Mirvish area

8:00AM- 9:00 AM

Breakfast

 

Attendees must be registered for the morning education sessions to receive breakfast.

Breakfast not provided for Trade Show Only Pass.

9:00 AM- 12:00 PM

2026 C-Store IQ Conference

 

Navigating change. Fuelling growth. Powering what’s next
Canada’s convenience and fuel industry is entering a new era—one defined by innovation, agility and opportunity. The 2026 C-store IQ Conference brings together national leaders, disruptors and decision makers to explore the big issues, as well as categories, technologies, trends and strategies driving growth in a rapidly evolving retail landscape. Over two mornings of high-impact keynotes, expert panels and collaborative discussions, attendees will gain the insights, tools and inspiration to navigate change, harness innovation and position their businesses for success in 2026 and beyond.
Location: Cohen Ballroom
*purchase a one-day or two-day pass HERE, includes breakfast and lunch

12:00 PM-

1:00 PM

Lunch

 

Attendees must be registered for the morning education sessions to receive lunch.

Lunch not provided for Trade Show Only Pass.

Trade Show Floor Open 12-5 p.m.

Canadian Carwash Association Program - March 4, 2025

Details coming soon!

Trade Show Floor Open 12-5 p.m.