CAMEX 2026 Phoenix, AZ, United States

About the Event

Organized by National Association of College Stores, CAMEX is a five-day international trade show and conference focused on the campus retail industry. It is sector's largest educational conference and buying expo, attracting buyers and campus stores from the US, Canada, and beyond. Attendees will gain insider knowledge from industry experts, participate in hands-on learning experiences, and discover cutting-edge strategies to help their campus store thrive. The event will take place February 26 – March 2, 2026, at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. First held in 1940, the 2026 event marks its 103rd edition. Campus Market Expo 2026 is not a family-friendly event and is not open to the public.

About the Organizer

National Association of College Stores (NACS) is the leading resource and advocate for the higher education retail industry while ensuring the vitality of higher education retailers through education and research, the provision of critical programs and services, and the development of strategic partnerships that enable members to better serve their customers.

About the Venue

Located in the center of a vibrant walkable Downtown Phoenix, surrounded by more than 3,000 hotel rooms within walking distance, Phoenix Convention Center is the premier convention, meeting, event, and exhibition space and one of the top convention centers in the nation.