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Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center Partners with Ovations
August 6, 2014 (Columbus, GA) – Ovations Food Services has been rolling out their Everything’s Fresh™ program at the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center, after being selected by the Columbus Ironworks Convention and Trade Center Authority during a competitive bidding process. Ovations Food Services, a subsidiary of the sports and entertainment firm Comcast-Spectacor, is […]
Suffolk County, NY Concessions Mandates Well Intended but Impractical
(CHICAGO) July 31, 2014 -National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) though lauding the Suffolk County, New York Legislature on their well-intended approach to, “Adopt a leadership role in promoting good health and fighting obesity,” finds such an Orwellian mandate as Resolution #1096-2014 (a Local Law to establish healthy food standards at Suffolk County facilities) as, “Ill-conceived […]
Video: Krystal La Reese-Gaule Award
Tish Hardric of Great Western Products and Adam Gottlieb, ACS of CCSI receive the inaugural NAC Krystal La Reese-Gaule Membership Award at the 2014 NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo in Denver. The video is 9:09. Shelly Olesen, ACS, of C. Cretors and Company makes the presentation. The annual award is presented to the member who […]
Video: Wattie Accepts Warner Award
Gary Wattie, Senior Vice President of New Business Development at Centerplate, accepts the 2014 NAC Mickey Warner Award at the 2014 NAC Concession and Hospitality Expo in Denver. The video is 7:39. The Mickey Warner Award is bestowed upon an individual each year to recognize leadership and significant accomplishments in the non-theatre concession industry by […]
President’s Convention Scholarship Awarded to Lew
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that Steven Lew has been awarded the 2014 President’s Expo Scholarship. The Concession & Hospitality Expo is being held from July 15-18, 2014 at the Denver Marriott City Center in Denver, Colorado. Lew is the Concessions Manager for New Orleans City Park. He holds two B.S. degrees […]
NAC Announces New Member Welcome Program
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced an exciting new program to help welcome new members into the Association. NAC has seen a large increase in new members in 2014 and overall membership numbers now stand at a new high for recent history. In order to start members off on the right foot, we […]
Concession & Hospitality Expo Rate Extended
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that it will extend the special early discounted rates to attend The Concession & Hospitality Expo until June 30. The Expo will be held on July 15-18, 2014 at the Denver Marriott City Center in Denver, Colorado. Attendees are encouraged to take advantage of this early rate […]
Buzzbar Flies into Circuit of The Americas
LOS ANGELES, CA (June 5, 2014): BuzzBar, a new luxurious alcohol‐infused ice cream bar for adults, has just been chosen as a concession partner of Circuit of The Americas, launching this weekend, June 6‐8,2014, with the X Games in Austin, Texas. X Games goers looking for the perfect sweet treat with just the right amount […]
Time to Register for the Expo
The program is in place and most of the trade show floor has been sold for the NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo (Formerly the NAC Convention & Trade Show). The only thing missing now is you! It is time to register and make your plans to attend this exciting and value-packed event. The Expo will […]
Let’s Go to the Movies
With box-office sales struggling, movie theaters find a way to keep business fresh: foodservice. “When the cinema industry first was conceived, everyone saw it as a place to go and watch movie stars on the big screen, but then realized there was a need for snacks and food and beverage during the event,” says Larry […]





