Get Ready!
If you're new to The NAMA Show – welcome! We're so glad you're here! If you're a returning guest, welcome back – and get ready for the biggest event in NAMA's history!
Whether you're a first-timer or a show veteran, attending The NAMA Show is an investment in yourself and your business. It's important to leave with powerful ideas, new connections and actionable insights. Here's how to plan your experience for maximum impact.
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER
North Hall
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Maximum ROI Checklist
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Before You Arrive
- Define your top 3 goals for attending.
- Download the event app and follow NAMA Show social channels.
- Review the exhibitor list and education schedule.
- Prioritize “must-visit” booths and “must-attend” sessions.
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At the Show
- Define your top 3 goals for attending.
- Download the event app and follow NAMA Show social channels.
- Review the exhibitor list and education schedule.
- Prioritize “must-visit” booths and “must-attend” sessions.
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Networking Tips
- Visit the Operator Lounge (if you’re an operator).
- Introduce yourself to at least 5 new people each day.
- Engage with exhibitors – even ones not on your original list.
- Start a conversation with people during a presentation in Imagination Way Theater or the Main Stage in NAMA Central.
- Share your experience on social media using #thenamashow.
Plan & Navigate
With My Show Planner and The NAMA Show App
The NAMA Show app syncs with My Show Planner, so everything you save – sessions, exhibitors and meetings – will be right in your pocket when you arrive in Las Vegas. Visit this page for step-by-step instructions to create your My Show Planner account for The NAMA Show. Then use your My Show Planner login credentials to sign into The NAMA Show app and sync your schedule.
Get Smart
There's so much to learn at The NAMA Show
It's not hard to find expert insights, fresh strategies and real-world experiences being shared by the 100+ speakers across stages in education sessions, on the Main Stage and in the Imagination Way Theater. Don't forget about the General Session featuring NAMA's President & CEO, the 2025 Industry Awards and Keynote speaker and mentalist Oz Pearlman! Take time before arriving in Las Vegas to browse these options and coordinate your daily schedule.
Session Recommendations
Click on the session titles below to read full presentation descriptions.
First-Timers
- The NAMA Show Newcomers Introduction
- Client Priorities: Proactive Strategies Guided by Data for Different Workplace Types
- C-store Recon: Convenience Growth Through Consumer Mission Trips and Experiences
Small Operators
- Financial Responsibility and Accounting for Small Operators
- Vending Machines Unlocked: Inner Workings, Common Issues, and Smarter Fixes
- Preparing to Secure Great Locations
Operators (Any Size)
Innovation All Around
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Imagination Way Innovation Showcase
In the most talked about experience at The NAMA Show, you'll explore the latest in AI, automation, robotics and self-service retail in Imagination Way. In multiple prototype environments, you'll see ready-to-deploy solutions that are pushing boundaries of technological advancements in convenience and self-service. View list of participating companies.
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The Largest Expo Hall
Walk the largest Expo Hall on record and connect directly with 400+ product suppliers, tech innovators and solution providers who bring opportunities for elevating customer satisfaction, growing revenue and improving efficiencies.
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New Product Zone
Before you even enter the Expo Hall you'll be surrounded by nearly 100 up-and-coming products and new equipment in the New Product Zone. Scan QR codes for detailed info about each product, save your top picks in the app, then speak directly with the suppliers in their booths to dig deeper. View full list of products in the show app.
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CTW Café
Enjoy free samples of the latest beverages and snacks in the CTW Café oon the second floor near the education rooms. Chat about your favorites and experience trending new items in this casual, relaxed setting.
Network & Engage
Fun-filled opportunities to connect inside the Expo Hall
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The Lucky Loop Scavenger Hunt
Pick up your Lucky Loop card at Registration or NAMA Central (booth 3133), then visit all eight participating companies (see list in the show app). Enter your completed card before Friday at Noon for a chance to win a $500 gift card!
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Social Hub
Visit the Social Hub in the North Hall Lobby to share your experiences and capture tips for developing a winning marketing strategy. Check the app for hours of operation. Sponsored By: Cantaloupe
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Lightspeed Pre-Kitting Contest
Visit booth 1377 to compete against other operators! Think your team has what it takes? Prove it! Win great prizes including iPads and gift cards. Sponsored By: Lightspeed Automation
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Operator Lounge
A designated destination for operators to relax, recharge and network with follow operators during Expo Hall hours. Find it in the app. Sponsored By: The Coca-Cola Company
Explore Las Vegas
Beyond the show, enjoy your stay in Las Vegas! Find maps, transportation information, dining and entertainment recommendations all at your fingertips.