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Regional Seminar to Visit Dallas on May 8
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) presents “Building and Energizing Results Oriented Relationships” featuring Mark Hunter at American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX on May 8, 2018. His message of results oriented relationships will be attractive to both Operators and Suppliers. Mark is the author of two books, High-Profit Selling and High-Profit Prospecting, and brings […]
Mickey Warner Award 2018 Nominations Open
The National Association of Concessionaires is now seeking nominations for the 2018 Mickey Warner Award. Submissions are due by March 5, 2018. The Mickey Warner Award is bestowed upon an individual each year by NAC to recognize leadership and significant accomplishments in the non-movie concession industry. The award honors the late Mickey Warner, the father […]
NAC Charity Golf Outing
On-line Registration for the Golf Outing is now closed. Please call the NAC Offices at 312-236-3858 for further assistance. Support Variety, the Children’s Charity, The Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation, The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Los Angeles and NAC Educational Programs on April 23, 2018 at the beautiful Bali Hai Golf Club. […]
NAC/SurveyMe Launching Movie Patron Survey
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) is partnering with member SurveyMe to help movie theatre concessionaires discover more unique consumer insights. We have a new survey just starting and weekly giveaways for your customers! Your cooperation is needed to get this survey in front of your patrons to garner the best results. The results of […]
2018 Concession Profession Advertising Available Now
Concession Profession Advertising – Reach the Buyers in the Concession Industry! The next issue of Concession Profession will come out in April 2018. Deadline to participate is March 16, 2018. Concession Profession, the annual member magazine of the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC), is a proven resource of news, photos and features for the leaders […]
Brian Biehn Named 2018 Bert Nathan Award Honoree
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that Brian Biehn, Executive Vice President for FUNacho/Pretzel Haus Bakery, has been selected as the 2018 Bert Nathan Memorial Award Honoree. The Bert Nathan Memorial Award is given by NAC each year to an individual to recognize leadership and significant accomplishment in the Theatre Concessions Industry. The […]
Conlon to Receive Krystal La Reese-Gaule Membership Award
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that Terry Conlon, ECM, Director of Concessions for Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Illinois and current NAC Board Chairman, has captured the Krystal La Reese-Gaule Membership Award for the fiscal year 2017. The annual award is presented to the member who sponsors the most new NAC […]
Gehl Foods parent buys California food packaging and production firm
The parent company of Gehl Foods LLC in Germantown has purchased a food packaging and food manufacturing company in California that is expected to expand Gehl’s capabilities and market reach. Chicago private equity investment firm Wind Point Partners and its portfolio company, GF Assets Holdings Corp., the parent company of Gehl Foods, announced the acquisition […]
NAC Future Leaders Committee Creates Facebook Group
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) Future Leaders Committee, which was formed late last year, has developed a dedicated Facebook Group Page. This page will highlight the work of the group and provide a sounding board for innovative ideas. The Group’s page is open to all and the Committee encourages all interested parties to join […]
Highlander Partners Acquires Kernel Season’s
Highlander Partners L.P. announced the acquisition of Chicago Custom Foods, LLC dba Kernel Season’s from VMG Partners and Brian Taylor, the founder of the company. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, Kernel Season’s is the creator and category leader in branded popcorn seasoning. Scott Lerner, CEO of Kernel Season’s, said, “We are excited […]