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Government Relations Update: NAC Joins Coalition Opposed to D.C. Beverage Excise Tax
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has joined The Alliance for an Affordable D.C. along with District of Columbia (D.C.) business, community and trade associations, both local and national, to oppose a proposed 1.5 cent-per-ounce tax on beverages in the District. The measure imposes an excise tax of 1.5 cent-per-ounce on the distribution of beverages […]
Member Spotlight – Kim Cook-Sorano, Galaxy Theatres, LLC
NAC Member Name: Kim Cook-Sorano Title: Director of Food & Beverage Company: Galaxy Theatres, LLC is a fully integrated movie theatre company, formed in 1998, and now boasting 15 locations throughout California, Nevada, Washington, Texas, and Arizona. Galaxy is privately owned, ranked in the top 10 percent of the industry by NATO, and proud to […]
Video: ShowEast Legacy Award presented by NAC to Michael Rosenberg, Promotion in Motion
Promotion in Motion received the first annual ShowEast “Legacy” Award presented by NAC. The award was accepted by Michael Rosenberg, President and CEO of Promotion In Motion, Inc. The presentation of this special honor was part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the Fontainebleau […]
NAC members save on surcharges for the holiday season
Both FedEx and UPS have announced that they will not apply peak season surcharges on residential deliveries this holiday season, giving e-commerce retailers much to celebrate. However, as in the past, both carrier companies continue to implement additional peak surcharges on large shipments, or those requiring additional handling for the holidays. Online sales are expected […]
Beverage Industry Announces Comprehensive Every Bottle Back Initiative to Reduce Plastic Footprint
America’s leading beverage companies and NAC members – The Coca-Cola Company, Keurig Dr Pepper and PepsiCo – today announced the launch of the Every Bottle Back initiative, a breakthrough effort to reduce the industry’s use of new plastic by making significant investments to improve the collection of the industry’s valuable plastic bottles so they can […]
Gold Medal Makes Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100
The Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100 recently released its annual ranking of the largest, privately held companies in the greater Cincinnati area. The list includes the top 100 companies by sales. NAC member Gold Medal Products Co. is pleased to announce the company ranked at No. 66 for 2019. This marks the 25th year that Gold […]
CCM Class Coming in January 2020 to Memphis Area
A Concession Manager Certification (CCM) Class is being offered starting on January 13th, 2020 and running five consecutive Mondays at the Kemmons Wilson Culinary Institute in Cordova, TN. This is a live classroom experience that runs from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. The dates for the course are as follows: January 13, January 20, January 27, […]
NAC Expo 2020 Room Block now open
The 2020 NAC Concession & Hospitality EXPO is scheduled for July 28 – 31 at the Hilton Lake Buena Vista in Orlando. The hotel is adjacent to Disney Springs (Downtown Disney)and all the amenities and varied entertainment Walt Disney World provides. LINK TO RESERVATION Property Location Located in Lake Buena Vista, Hilton Orlando Lake Buena […]
Showcase Cinemas to Become Anchor Tenant at Hanover Crossing
PREP Property Group Inc.and Showcase Cinemas, a world leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, are pleased to announce a new anchor deal at Hanover Crossing in Hanover, Massachusetts. The deal was brokered by Boston-based The Dartmouth Company. Planned for a 2021 opening, the new Showcase Cinemas location will include 1,000 seats and 10 auditoriums […]
Afin Technologies (SurveyMe) Aquires Entertainment
Afin Technologies (formerly SurveyMe) is set to become a big player in the North American marketing and promotions market after acquiring Entertainment, the leading provider of local and national price promotions in the US and Canada. The deal, which is understood to be in the region of $25 million, will see Afin take over operation […]