At Your Convenience
At Your Convenience
At Your Convenience
New NACS Chairman Lonnie McQuirter on building community and the power of independent c-stores
12 minutes Posted Oct 13, 2026 at 3:25 pm.
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Lonnie McQuirter, the 2026-27 NACS chairman, stopped by CSP’s booth at the NACS Show on Oct. 8 in Las Vegas to record this episode of “At Your Convenience” with CSP’s Group Managing Editor Hannah Hammond. 

The two talked about how McQuirter has built a true community hub at his store, 36 Lyn Refuel Station, located in Minneapolis. McQuirter also shares his plans for his year as chairman of the National Association of Convenience Stores, how it feels to diversify the organization’s leadership, the power of independent store operators and more.