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# National Convenience Show - NCS · Birmingham, West Midlands, United Ki | TradeShowIntel

> The National Convenience Show (NCS) is the UK's largest trade event for the convenience retailing sector, scheduled for April 12-14, 2027 at the National Exhibi

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# National Convenience Show - NCS

The National Convenience Show (NCS) is the UK's largest trade event for the convenience retailing sector, scheduled for April 12-14, 2027 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham. It serves as a key destination for exploring products, services, and innovations, featuring over 1,500 exhibitors and attracting 30,000+ visitors. The event is part of the award-winning UK Food & Drink Shows, co-located with four other industry exhibitions, and is organized by William Reed.
The National Convenience Show (NCS) is the UK's largest trade event for the convenience retailing sector, scheduled for April 12-14, 2027 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham. It serves as a key destination for exploring products, services, and innovations, featuring over 1,500 exhibitors and attracting 30,000+ visitors. The event is part of the award-winning UK Food & Drink Shows, co-located with four other industry exhibitions, and is organized by William Reed.

## Event details

- **Dates:** 12–14 Apr 2027

- **Location:** Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

- **Venue:** National Exhibition Centre (NEC)

- **Industry:** Convenience retailing

- **Category:** Trade show

## Audience scale

- **Exhibitors:** 1,500+

- **Attendees:** 30,000+

## Why exhibit
Exhibit at the National Convenience Show to connect with over 30,000 trade visitors, including forward-thinking retailers, buyers, and industry leaders. Showcase your products and services to a targeted audience in the convenience retailing sector, boost brand visibility, and generate high-quality leads. The event offers extensive networking opportunities, co-location with four other major food and drink shows, and access to a comprehensive industry platform for business growth and market expansion.

## Why visit
Visit the National Convenience Show to discover the latest innovations, products, and services in the convenience retailing sector. Gain insights from industry experts, attend informative sessions, and network with peers, suppliers, and leading brands. With a single free pass, you can also access four co-located shows (Food & Drink Expo, Farm Shop & Deli Show, Forecourt Show, and Foodex Manufacturing Solutions), making it a comprehensive destination for retail professionals looking to enhance their business strategies and competitive edge.

## Exhibitor profile

- Convenience retail suppliers

- Food and beverage brands

- Retail technology providers

- Forecourt and fuel operators

- Packaging and logistics

- Marketing and advertising services

- Store fixtures and design

- Payment and POS systems

## Visitor profile

- Convenience store owners

- Retail managers and buyers

- Forecourt operators

- Independent retailers

- Wholesalers and distributors

- Industry consultants

- Marketing professionals

- Procurement specialists

## Industries

- Convenience retailing

- Food & Drink

- Food and drink

- Retail technology

## Organisers

- William Reed
