News Releases
NAC Kindness Initiative Provides 500 Backpacks for In-Need Chicago Students
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) provided space on the trade show floor of the NAC Concession and Hospitality Expo, held at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park Hotel, for their annual Kindness Initiative. On July 30 – August 2, Expo delegates and exhibitors took time out of their busy schedules to put together 500 backpacks […]
In Memory – Ron Naslund
It is with great sorrow that the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) reports the passing of long-time member Ron Naslund. The entire industry extends its thoughts to Ron’s family, co-workers and friends at this difficult time. Ron had served as a Senior Sales Associate with Continental Concession Supplies, Inc. since 2004. There will be a […]
Promotion in Motion to receive first annual ShowEast “Legacy” Award
Promotion in Motion will receive the first annual ShowEast “Legacy” Award presented by NAC and will be accepted by Michael Rosenberg, President and CEO of Promotion In Motion, Inc. Rosenberg will be presented with this special honor as part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company on Thursday, October 17th at […]
Expo Event App Now Available for Download
Thanks to our friends and Platinum Expo Sponsor Fuze Viewer. NAC is launching the NAC Expo Event app. The app will feature live updates and push notifications, AR gaming on the Trade Show floor and prizes, lists of events, speakers, links to the auction and surveys, a venue map and more! All you have to […]
Joe Chabot Silent Auction Now Open For Bidding
The NAC EXPO Joe Chabot Memorial Silent Auction is now open for bidding. If you haven’t already – create an account and hopefully there is a prize that you have an interest in. https://nacexpo.givesmart.com Thanks to Dan Herrle from National Amusement, Dawn Majewski from Marcus Theatres and Jeff Peterson from Mars/Wrigley we have a remarkable […]
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Proclaims NAC Day on July 30
In a proclamation dated June 24, Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot has designated July 30, 2019 as, “National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) Day in Chicago in recognition of the men and women of the National Association of Concessionaires and their hard work in ensuring our events are well provided for.” CLICK HERE TO SEE THE […]
NAC Strategic Planning Member Survey
National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) is undertaking its next three-year strategic planning process covering 2020-2022 to help NAC better support the membership. It will be completed by the end of July 2019, presented and discussed at the annual meeting on July 30, and will then be available on-line for viewing. The planning process will include […]
Roeper & Rodriguez to Keynote NAC Expo
Movie critic Richard Roeper and Marcus Theatre CEO Rolando Rodriguez will address the 2019 NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 9:00 AM at The Fairmont Chicago. Roeper; Chicago Sun-Times movie critic and author of 7 books on culture, theatre and even his love of baseball; will discuss his lengthy career […]
2019 Expo Program Ads on Sale Now
NAC will be placing advertisements in the 2019 Expo Program Guide distributed to all attendees of the Concession & Hospitality Expo in Chicago on July 30-August 2 during our 75th Anniversary year! The program is also mailed to all new members throughout the year. Your Ads may be general in nature; or congratulatory ads to […]
NAC Offers CCM Class in Florence, Italy June 10-14
In partnership with The Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management at the University of Memphis, NAC is proud to announce the availability of a CCM Class now being offered in Florence, Italy. Whether you are on your way to CineEurope in Barcelona or headquartered in Europe, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience […]
