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CSP Tobacco+ Forum

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September 16 - 18, 2026
Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference CenterOak Brook, IL

Why Attend

Designed for Convenience Leaders

The Tobacco+ Forum is designed by and for convenience leaders, offering a unique platform to elevate strategies in the tobacco and alternative products category. Whether it’s traditional tobacco, emerging nicotine pouches, or those impulse-driven vaping products, this forum is all about sharing actionable tips and strategies tailored to the needs of the convenience industry. Created with insights from top retailers, the event focuses on practical solutions to help you stay ahead of the competition and develop exponential category growth.

2025 Retailers Presenting During Retailer Talks

Peak Behind the Counter with Retailer Panels

Get ready for an exclusive insider’s look at how top retailers are transforming the tobacco and alternative products category in convenience stores. In these engaging retail panels, two or three industry leaders from leading chains will share their strategies for staying ahead in a rapidly changing market. These sessions will explore how retailers are navigating challenges like rising costs of goods, regulatory shifts, and evolving consumer preferences, while also uncovering creative solutions to drive sales and maintain category relevance.

Spark New Connections 1:1

Connect one-to-one with the brightest minds in the industry. From breakthrough product innovations to expanding your supplier partnerships, you’ll gain knowledge that will transform your business. With a room full of passionate, like-minded leaders, every conversation is meaningful, every connection is personal, and every takeaway is actionable.

Retailers & Sponsors Meeting 1:1

Who Attends?

Previous Tobacco+ Forum Attendees

2025 Attendee

Welcoming to New Retailers

"I really enjoyed attending the Tobacco+ Forum this year. As a new person in the tobacco industry, I learned quite a bit about the challenges of the category and also the exciting products on the horizon. I would definitely recommend this event to anyone in the industry."