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
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...
Read MoreNotification requirements for vaping retailers
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...
Read MoreSmoking and Vaping Regulation Update
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...
Read MoreA record-breaking Awards Night
Records broken everywhere at our 2023 event Most ever entries in the Scholarship competition - 12 Most ever audience attendees at the afternoon competition -...
Read MoreConvenience Matters April 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...
Read MoreAACS Down Under Study Tour
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...
Read MoreUpcoming Events

State of the Industry Business Breakfast - Auckland
Wednesday 11 October 2023
8.00am - 10.30am
Remuera Golf Club, Auckland

State of the Industry Business Breakfast - Christchurch
Wednesday 18 October 2023
8.00am - 10.30am
Russley Golf Club, Christchurch

C Store Simulation Workshop
Auckland - Date TBC 2022
Date and venue to be confirmed

NZACS Golf Fundraiser
March / April 2024
Auckland location TBC

PJ Awards &
NZACS Awards Night
2024 date to be confirmed
Location to be confirmed