Member News
Pepsi Pulls 2 Liter and 12 Packs off Philadelphia Shelves
Philadelphia residents effective March 20th are not able to purchase Pepsi beverages in 2 Liter Bottles or 12 Packs due to repositioning of various products after the January 1st imposition of the Philadelphia Soda Tax. Managers of two independent Philly grocery stores confirmed they’d received letters from Pepsi saying the company would no longer distribute 2-liters or 12-packs to Philadelphia […]
Conlon Receives NAFEM Doctorate of Foodservice
NAFEM and NAC congratulate the recipients of its Doctorate of Foodservice (DFS) award, presented at each NAFEM show to allied hospitality association leaders in recognition of their contributions to the industry. Honorees were recognized at the All-Industry Awards Breakfast during The NAFEM Show, Thursday, February 9, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida. NAC’s own Terry […]
Fresno Grizzlies Select Professional Sports Catering, LLC
Professional Sports Catering, LLC, (PSC) in conjunction with the Fresno Grizzlies (Pacific Coast League, Triple-A affiliate of the Houston Astros), announced a partnership today. PSC has been selected to bring their expertise to the management of food and beverage operations at Chukchansi Park, including concessions, catering, and staffing for all baseball and entertainment events at […]
AICP Launches New Division
AICP Corp. in partnership with Mike Ware, formerly of Baer and associates, is proud to announce the launch of our newest division, AICP Packaging, LLC. This new division will be focused on providing a full range of concession related packaging to the theatre industry. Ware brings with him 25 years of packaging experience within the […]
Dr Pepper Snapple Group Kicks Off Recycling Grant Program
The Dr Pepper Snapple Group/Keep America Beautiful Park Recycling Bin Grant program opened its 2017 application process today, offering new opportunities to make recycling convenient for communities across the country. Now in its fifth year, the grant program from Dr Pepper Snapple Group and Keep America Beautiful has awarded more than 3,400 recycling bins to […]
IMAX and Regal Sign Agreement
IMAX Corporation and Regal Entertainment Group announced an expansion of the companies’ existing joint revenue-sharing agreement to include the installation of 11 additional IMAX® theatres in the U.S—bringing to 100 theatres Regal’s total IMAX network. The companies intend to open the new joint-venture theatres in new and existing complexes in U.S. markets such as Lexington, […]
Couch Promoted to EVP Food & Beverage for Cinemark
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. announced today that Phillip Couch has been promoted to Executive Vice President Food & Beverage. In this role, Couch will oversee all food and beverage categories, concepts and initiatives throughout Cinemark’s domestic circuit comprising 339 theatres. “Phillip is a valuable contributor to the Cinemark executive team and has been instrumental in the […]
National Amusements and Coca-Cola Partner
National Amusements, Inc., announced that they have reached a multi-year agreement with The Coca-Cola Company. Coca-Cola will serve as the exclusive soft drink provider at all 29 of its U.S. theatres, which operate under the Showcase, Multiplex, Showcase SuperLux and Cinema de Lux brands. The companies will also partner on various cross-promotional programs throughout the […]
Gold Medal Appoints Vice President of Marketing
Gold Medal Products Co., a manufacturer of concession food equipment and supplies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie Goodin to the position of Vice President of Marketing. Goodin has been with the company since 2007 and served in the role of Director of Marketing. In that time, she literally pioneered the marketing landscape […]
Nestle, Hostess Teaming Up
Hostess and Nestle have something for us to look forward to just when the holiday treats run out. The companies are whipping up co-branded ice creams flavored like Twinkies, Sno Balls and CupCakes. A Nestle USA spokeswoman confirmed that Nestle and Hostess are working on ice cream products but any further details won’t be made […]
