Member News
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 […]
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 […]
Ben Marcus Humanitarian Award Goes to George and Marianne Abiaad
The 2019 Geneva Convention is proud to honor George and Marianne Abiaad with the Ben Marcus Humanitarian Award. This award represents an individual who is a successful leader within their industry, devoted to their family, and always committed to their community. With a guiding principal to simply do what is right, they selflessly contribute their […]
Gold Medal honors the memory of J.C. Evans
It is with heavy hearts that Gold Medal announces the passing of J.C. Evans. On Friday, September 6, 2019, he passed away at the age of 88. The entire Gold Medal family mourns his loss. And our deepest sympathies are extended to the Evans family. A pillar in the concession industry, J.C. Evans was known […]
Geneva Convention to Honor RCM Media
The Geneva Convention is proud to honor Kansas City-based and NAC member RCM Media with their 2019 Vendor of the Year Award. Accepting the award on behalf of RCM Media is co-founder and CEO Jim McGinness, who founded the concessions merchandising company in 2008 with Mark Osborn. Since that time, RCM Media has completed custom […]
Gold Medal launches two advanced control panel options for poppers
The way you pop popcorn is about to change. Concession industry leader, Gold Medal Products Co. has just announced the launch of two major developments in popper technology: the Advanced Membrane Control Panel and the Touch Screen Control Panel. As part of the PopClean® Elite Series Poppers, these technology advancements will bring significant benefit to […]
Gillman to Receive Frank Liberto Award from CineShow
Current NAC Board of Directors member Kathleen Gillman of Cinergy Cinemas and Entertainment will receive the Frank Liberto Award at the upcoming CineShow in Frisco, Texas on Tuesday, August 27. The award honors Frank’s legacy as a trailblazer by recognizing concessions and purchasing professionals who lead with integrity and represent the highest quality in service […]
Coke’s Schulte Named Variety’s Texan of the Year
Variety, the Children’s Charity of Texas will be honoring Coca-Cola’s Krista Schulte as this year’s Texan of the Year. According to Stacy Bruce, President & Executive Director, “Krista certainly demonstrates the characteristics we admire most about Texans and leaders in the industry: Courage, Integrity, Perseverance and Grit.” The Texan of the Year Gala will be […]
