2012 AACS Convenience Simulation program

Forthcoming events: It was also highlighted that some of the key future success factors for the industry hinge upon:

2012 AACS Convenience Simulation program
Lock this into your diary now.

Our first Simulation program for 2012 will take place on February 23/24 in Melbourne.

This program will conducted by skilled facilitators from IDRIA and the venue for the program will be at Austwide Consumer Products, Unit 1, 35 Taunton Drive, Cheltenham Vic 3192.

For more information please contact me on 03 9807 5552, or at jeff@aacs.org.au.
Numbers are limited so please get in early.

The C-Store Simulation Workshop is an action-charged, team based training experience. It’s also uniquely hands-on – and that means no long-winded presentations or long, complicated training manuals. Best of all, everyone can benefit with realistic problem-solving concepts.

That makes it ideal training for:
Suppliers to the  Convenience channel
Retail Store Franchisees
Company Store Managers
Retail Store Multi Site Operators
Independent Retailers
Fuel Distributors with Retail Interests

Importantly, it allows suppliers and retailers to work together and is also a great networking opportunity.

Some of the outcomes:
Understand the relationships among different functions within the convenience store and learn to manage them.
Enhance informed decision making skills by using state-of-the-art “What if” analysis tools.
Develop analytical thinking, understanding of available business management tools.
Enhances teamwork which leads to successful management decisions.
Learn from achievements and mistakes in a risk free environment.
Help Suppliers understand their customers (the retailer’s) business.
Accelerate the learning uptake and understanding of account managers and those new to the industry.
Help those in the channel understand financials and formulate sound strategies.
Improve business and financial acumen skills of all participants.

Cost per participant is just $1800.00 per person which includes the two day program and materials, certificate of completion and catering. AACS Members receive a 10% discount so this makes it great value. Special rate for 3 or more participants.