As senior editor of Convenience Store Petroleum (CSP) magazine, Mr. Abcede has covered a breadth of issues during his 30-plus years in the industry, ranging from mergers-and-acquisition news to operational strategies and trends. Most recently, he has specialized in retail technology and the tobacco category. In addition to writing, he has developed and led CSP workshops, webinars and panels, as well as produced video, social media and retailer events.
Sessions for Angel Abcede
Wednesday, February 27
2:30pm
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6:30pm
Option 1: Tobacco/OTP - Dramatic Change Comes to Tobacco/OTP
Location: Suwannee 20New regulation, consumption challenges and a fresh take on cannabis keep retailers on the lookout for ways to drive sales and profit margins in the tobacco/OTP category. Join guest moderator, Kraig Knudsen, Category Manager, Circle K, guest speaker, Don Burke, Senior Vice President, Management Science Associates and retail panel members Anne Flint, Cumberland Farms, Laura White, RaceTrac and Anna Bettencourt, VERC Enterprises for frank and interactive discussion dedicated to discovering new ways our industry can rise to the challenges surrounding it.
Speakers:
Category Manager, Cigarettes & Tobacco | Guest Facilitator
Circle K - Heartland
Director of Category Management, Tobacco | Panelist
Cumberland Farms
Senior Vice President | Speaker
Management Science Associates, Inc.
Senior Editor | Subject Matter Expert
CSP Magazine, Winsight Media
Category Manager, Cigarettes | Panelist
RaceTrac
Senior Category Manager
Verc Enterprises
State Government Affairs Associate
Workshop & Category Forum Speaker
Angel Abcede
Senior Editor
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CSP Magazine, Winsight Media
A superior learning environment for category managers, their teams and their supplier partners.
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