Welcome to the homepage of the Georgia Association of Convenience Stores (GACS)! Formed in 1973 by a group of convenience store operators because of legislative issues, GACS remains the voice of the convenience store industry in this, our 35th year. GACS retail members operate more than 2,000 convenience stores in Georgia and suppliers of goods and services support the industry through associate membership.

GACS provides a full range of services to its retail membership, including legislative updates, regulatory updates, full time representation at the State Capitol and education and training programs. Additional association services include worker’s compensation, heath care, and tax credit processing programs. Industry education and information is provided at association’s the annual convention and the Southern Convenience Store and Petroleum Show. Associate members can participate in the activities of the association through attendance at the trade show, convention, and various sponsorship/networking events.