NAC Editorial Team
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NAC To Compile Sodium Database
New York City has mandated that any food item with value of 2,500 mg of sodium or greater (which is the recommended daily allowance for sodium) must display a designating salt icon on their menus and menu boards. Most of the standard concession and hospitality food and beverage items will certainly not need to concern […]
Jody Bell – In Memory
It is with deep regret that NAC announces the sudden passing of long-time member Jody Bell. Last time we saw Jody was a few years ago in Tampa as she was Aramark GM at the Florida Aquarium where we held a Venue Tour during the 2012 Convention and Trade Show. Please keep Jody and her […]
Hershey is taking a big step away from candy
For most people, Hershey conjures up images of chocolate bars and peanut-butter cups. Soon, however, the company hopes these visions also include protein “squeezes” and snack bars. Hershey is expanding its snack business in 2016, with special attention to health products aimed at nutrition-savvy consumers. The company is revving up for its regional launch of […]
Expo Scholarships Available
There are now two great scholarships available for qualifying first year attendees of The Concession and Hospitality Expo. NAC is pleased to present the President’s Expo Scholarship and the Joe Chabot Memorial Expo Scholarship. CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION IN MS WORD CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION IN PDF Each Scholarship Package includes full registration to the […]
New NAC Outreach Committee Seeks Volunteers
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced the formation of a new Outreach Committee. This group has been formed to enrich NAC’s long standing mission, “To provide our members with information and services that maintain and enhance the standards of excellence and professionalism within the recreation and leisure time food, beverage and related services […]
NAC – 2015 Year in Review
As 2015 comes to a close, it’s time to take a look back at what was a stellar year for the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC). With an active and growing membership, the Association is as vital and relevant as ever. It is all part of a concerted effort to honor our past, while continuing […]
Win a Movie Theatre
Mike Hurley owns a movie theatre in Houlton, Maine. You may recognize the name from Bigscreenbiz.com, his writing for Screentrade Magazine or articles on Indiewire.com. Hurley is hosting an essay contest to find the new owner for the historic Temple Theatre in Houlton, Maine. Here is how it works: 250 words, $100.00 entry fee, and […]
Member Spotlight – Joe Blando, Dynamic Drinkware
Title: Director of Sales and Marketing Company: Dynamic Drinkware – I am responsible for Sales and Marketing. Our company is the market leader in souvenir plastic cups. We are unique in that we manufacturer and produce all of our products in the USA. Our company currently provides the souvenir soda cups for more than 85 […]
Cheyfitz Seeking Help for “Believe in Dreams”
Almost one year ago, long time NAC member Eddie Cheyfitz retired from Nestlé USA. Since that time, he has been serving the children of Northeast Ohio as the Executive Director of Dreams at a charity called Believe in Dreams. The charity fulfills the dreams of deserving children with non-medical hardships. “Our mission is to provide […]
Christie Acquires Allure Global Solutions, Inc.
Christie®, a leader in creating and sharing the world’s best visual and audio experiences, today announced the acquisition of Allure Global Solutions, Inc. (Allure), an engagement and transaction technologies provider, as well as all of its products and services. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, and will operate as “Allure, a Christie Company.” Allure provides […]
