RTC Sponsors

KPMG

KPMG LLP is the U.S. firm of the KPMG global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. The KPMG global organization operates in 143 countries and territories and in FY23 reached more than 273,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Our high performing people mobilize around our clients, using our expertise and insight to deliver informed perspectives and clear solutions that our clients and stakeholders value. Our client focus, commitment to excellence, global mindset, and consistent delivery build trusted relationships that are at the core of our business and reputation.

GSTV

GSTV is a data-driven, national video network with tens of thousands of locations across the country. Reaching over 40% of American adults monthly, our broadcast engages viewers with full sight, sound, and motion video as they fuel their vehicles — an essential waypoint on their consumer journey.

Our convenience and fuel partners include 7-Eleven, Arco, BP, Chevron, Gulf, Kwik Trip, Circle K, Speedway, ExxonMobil, Sunoco, Phillips 66, and Marathon.

Microsoft

Lean in to change and thrive during times of uncertainty with Microsoft Cloud for Retail. Anticipate the unexpected – from shifting market conditions to changing shopper expectations – and act with the power of all your data, at your fingertips. Deliver meaningful shopping experiences, in any channel, that speak to customers as individuals and delight at scale. Outmaneuver disruption with a sustainable supply chain that optimizes order management and reduces operating costs. And empower every employee to provide exceptional service that turns repeat customers into loyal fans. Achieve more with proven, integrated retail solutions. Only from Microsoft Cloud for Retail.

Our convenience and fuel partners include 7-Eleven, Arco, BP, Chevron, Gulf, Kwik Trip, Circle K, Speedway, ExxonMobil, Sunoco, Phillips 66, and Marathon.

Crane Payment Innovations (CPI)

Crane Payment Innovations (CPI) is a premier payment technology company with checkout solutions that aim to enhance the customer experience, reduce labor costs and increase throughput for retailers. Our self-service, cash management and fourth wall revenue technologies can solve common pain points for retailers, allowing them to operate with the utmost efficiency. For additional information, visit www.cranepi.com

DTiQ

DTiQ is a leading force in intelligent video-based surveillance and loss prevention solutions, redefining how some of the top brands across the globe monitor and optimize their operations.

Ignite

For nearly 25 years, Ignite Retail Technology has operated the retail industry’s most integrated platform of smart retail solutions. Beginning with our award-winning KickBack Loyalty Rewards product, we’ve expanded to meet the needs of retail chains of all sizes, on their terms. Whether it’s developing a branded loyalty program and mobile app or mastering data analytics to cut costs and grow sales, Ignite has a cutting-edge solution to make retailers leaner, smarter and more profitable. Over the past decade, we’ve forged ahead to launch the industry’s most intelligent suite of technology solutions: The Ignite Retail Operating System (I.R.O.S.).

Shep

Shep Digital Solutions empowers retailers to leverage fuel pump and in-store digital marketing channels that maximize profitability per customer and enhance the consumer experience. Retailers can seamlessly blend all of their on-site digital signage with personalized and engaging content that will drive in-store conversions while delighting customers. Free up your marketing and category management teams and unlock incremental in-store sales and retail media revenue today. Visit Shep Digital Solutions at www.shepdigital.com.

Acumera

Acumera provides software and services to over 50k locations, focusing on network security and edge computing solutions for blue-chip C-store brands. With over two decades of experience, Acumera has been a trusted partner, offering remote systems visibility and management, robust data security, simplified compliance services, and proactive 24x7 support to empower businesses in the C-store, retail and hospitality sectors. Acumera delivers over 250,000 secure application workloads, demonstrating our expertise in meeting the unique demands of C-store operators. As an Invenco by GVR approved MNSP provider, Acumera offers managed network security, simplified PCI 4.0 compliance services, and secure edge computing.

ICN

Established in 2008, Intelligent Clearing Network (ICN) is a software-as-a-service company offering real-time promotional services to retailers. The patented coupon validation solution is seamlessly integrated with the Invenco by GVR Passport Point of Sale system, allowing the scanning of Digital and Paper manufacturer coupons for authentication, validation, and electronic settlement. A certified partner since 2018, ICN has successfully provided coupon validation services to numerous Invenco by GVR retailers and will lead the way in transitioning to the electronic settlement for paper coupons, eliminating the expenses and manual effort linked to the current process.

Intevacon

Intevacon is the preferred proprietary fleet card solution in the industry, serving petroleum marketers for over 14 years with a complete proprietary system that includes card authorization, transaction capture, billing and settlement, reporting and everything else a marketer needs for full control of every aspect of a proprietary fleet card. Intevacon also offers the Intevacon Fuel Network, connecting retail and cardlock locations across the nation.

Mako Networks

Mako Networks is a network management company. Our award winning Mako System is a networking and security service designed specifically for the Distributed Enterprise & branch offices of organizations. Mako integrates centralized cloud management and reporting, true SD-WAN, secure Wi-Fi, 4G/5G, LTE, HA Fast Failover, Mako VPN Cloud, next-gen firewalls and end-to-end PCI DSS certification in one, easy-to-manage system. Headquartered in Chicago, Mako Networks and its partners serve customers worldwide.

Mashgin

Mashgin is the world's fastest AI self-checkout system. Transactions on Mashgin are 400% faster than a typical cashier and increase customer throughput by 96% — resulting in shorter lines, more sales, and happier customers. Powered by computer vision, Mashgin visually identifies items and instantly rings them up all at once. There’s no need for customers to find and scan barcodes. Customers simply place down their items and are instantly ready to pay. Used by major convenience chains like Circle K, Fortune 500 companies, and over 110 iconic sports stadiums, Mashgin is in over 4,000 locations across the world.

NXT Power

NXT Power is a manufacturer of advanced power quality solutions. Our isolation-transformer-based power conditioners and uninterruptible power supplies provide complete power quality solutions to the retail technology markets. Every business’ electronic equipment is vulnerable to power problems such as power outages, lightning, common-mode voltage, and high-voltage transients. Our company provides power protection solutions that businesses worldwide rely on every minute, of every day.  Our job is to ensure other businesses can continue doing theirs, unimpeded by power outages, poor power quality, or other preventable power problems.