GPOPlus+ Launches First National Ad Campaign to Expand DSD Network
Building on a 6x increase in revenue over the past three years, GPOPlus+ is now targeting the 5 to 35 store chain segment and advancing its data-driven growth strategy at the NACS SOI Summit.
LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2026 /GPO Plus, Inc. (OTCQB:GPOX), an AI-powered distributor modernizing the Direct Store Delivery (DSD) model for gas stations and convenience stores, today announced the launchof its first nationaldigital advertising campaigntargeting chain-level decision makers. Concurrently, GPOX announced its upcoming participationin the NACS State of the Industry (SOI) Summit, reinforcing its commitment to a data-driven growth strategy.
Strategic Customer Acquisition + Network Scaling
The newly launched multichannel, AI-targetedadvertising campaignis designed to engagecategory managers, merchandisers, and C-suite executives at regionaland nationalconvenience store chains.
In its initial phase, the campaignis focusedon chainsoperating within GPOX 'sestablished service areas across the Midwestand Southwest. This targeted approachis intentional. While the Company 's infrastructurecan support significantly largerenterprise chains, the initial focusis on serving regional chainswith 5 to 35 locations, enabling GPOXto systematically refineand optimizeits onboardingprocesses. This includes DSD distribution integrationand the deployment of PRISM+, the Company 's proprietary AI-powered technology platform.
"We developedthese toolsby working directlyalongside our retail partnersover the last three years. We know the frictionpoints these retailers face, and we builtthe solutionsto address them, "said Brett H. Pojunis, Chief Executive Officer of GPOX. "By targeting regional chainsfirst, we are ensuring that our onboarding process, particularly the integrationof our PRISM+ platform with their existingretailer infrastructure, is seamless and scalablebefore we scale nationwide. "
PRISM+: The Operational Backbone
PRISM+ was developedinternally by GPOXto address the specific operational demandsof Scan-Based Trading (SBT)and Direct Store Delivery (DSD) distribution. It serves as the operationalbackbone of the Company 's distribution network, providing route optimization, inventory management, driver accountability, and retailer reporting.
As GPOX expandsits customerbase, the Company is also aligningits strategy with real-time industrydata.
Aligning Growth Strategy with Industry Data
To ensure its expansionstrategy remains alignedwith shifting marketdynamics, GPOX leadershipwill attend the NACS State of the Industry Summit from April 14-16, 2026. Hosted by the National Association of Convenience Stores, the SOI Summit is the industry 's premier data-driven event.
GPOX 'sobjective at the Summit is to gather actionable intelligenceon emergingproduct categories and refine its merchandising strategybased on the definitiveindustry benchmarks.
"Our priority is executingan intelligent growthstrategy, and industry dataand analyticsare the driving forcebehind it, "Mr. Pojunis added. "We will learn from the industry 's best operatorswhat is actually workingand where consumerdemand is heading. That is how we deliver long-term value to our stakeholders- by making capitaland operational decisionsgrounded in real numbers, not assumptions. "
For shareholders, this dual approach reflects management 's disciplined execution: acquiringnew chain-level clients while leveragingindustry datato refineits distribution and merchandising strategy. These initiativessupport the Company 's focus on building scalable, long-term shareholder value.
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About GPOPlus+ (GPOX)
GPOXis an AI-powered distributor modernizing the future of distribution to gas stations and convenience stores with its innovative AI-driven Direct Store Delivery (DSD) model. Our goal is clear and ambitious: "to build the largest nationwide DSD distribution company servicing gas stations, convenience stores, and beyond. " Our technology-driven network, featuring strategicallyplaced Regional Hubs and Mini Hubs, is designed to optimize efficiencyand maximize reach. Central to our operations is our in-house AI technology platform, PRISM+. Designed to streamline the distribution process, PRISM+ supports efficient delivery, inventory management, data analytics, and overall operational excellence, enabling us to reliably and effectively meetthe dynamic needsof our partners. Our missionis to consolidatethe fragmented marketsegment managed by numerous regional vendors. Our dedication to excellenceis evident in our product selection process, where we alignofferings with consumer demandand partner with top-tier vendors and brands, ensuring our portfolioremains diverseand highly profitable. For more information, please visit www.GPOPlus.com.
About NACS SOI Summit
With more than 50 years of convenience industry data, analysis, and strategic insights behind it, the NACS State of the Industry (SOI) Summit provides the data-powered answers you need to help set the course forward for your business. Each spring, we bring together top business speakers, industry experts, and top-performing c-store retailers to help break down the latest consumer, financial, and operational data across the convenience channel - live from the stage.
Held over two fast-paced days, the SOI Summit is the industry 's only event where convenience retailers gain access to the newest metrics - as well as industry trends, opportunities, and watchouts -in key topic areas such as finance, labor, store operations, foodservice, merchandising, and fuels. For more information, visit https://www.convenience.org/events/SOI.
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Company Contacts:
GPOX Shareholder Success Team:
Brett H. Pojunis, CEO
Email: ir@gpoplus.com
Shareholder 's Line: 855.935.GPOX (4769)
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