NZ Association of Convenience Stores

The Voice of the Convenience Industry

The New Zealand Association of Convenience Stores is a not-for-profit trade association representing the interests of our members.

NZACS represents over 1,000 organised convenience operators around New Zealand, supporting our members through effective lobbying, comprehensive advice, innovating networking opportunities, and access to industry research which can be used to inform decision making by those in the sector.

Latest News

Smokefree update – September 14th, 2023

18/09/2023

Maximum Numbers of Approved Smoked Tobacco Retail Premises Permitted in areas of New Zealand The Director General has published a list outlining the maximum number...

Notification requirements for vaping retailers

08/09/2023

Process for registering as a general vaping retailer The government will shortly be providing a form to register as a general vape retailer. If you...

Smoking and Vaping Regulation Update

08/09/2023

Updated timelines for combustible and vaping regulations The following edited summary was prepared by Imperial Tobacco. Please see attached 2 recently updated times lines for...

A record-breaking Awards Night

11/07/2023

Records broken everywhere at our 2023 event Most ever entries in the Scholarship competition - 12 Most ever audience attendees at the afternoon competition -...

Convenience Matters April 2023

04/05/2023

Latest industry news from NZACS It’s been a busy first quarter for NZACs with the annual golf tournament raising over $4,000 to support our Peter...

AACS Down Under Study Tour

30/04/2023

Down Under Study Tour - Melbourne August 9th-10th NZACS has teamed up with AACS to offer New Zealand retailers and suppliers the opportunity to attend...