News Releases
NAC Adopts Logo for Menu Labeling Assistance Initiative
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has unveiled the logo that it will use for its Menu Labeling Assistance Initiative (MLAI). The program is in response to the final rule on Food Labeling: Nutrition Labeling of Standard Menu Items in Restaurants and Similar Retail Food Establishments under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) recently announced by […]
2015 Membership Rate Memo
TO: The Members of the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) FROM: Jeff Scudillo, President DATE: 12-03-2014 RE: 2015 Membership Rate Adjustment In an effort to stimulate even greater participation and membership, The NAC Executive Committee has decided to make some changes to the dues structure of our Association. We have heard our members desire to […]
FDA Menu Labeling Regulations – NAC ALERT
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released the final rule on Food Labeling: Nutrition Labeling of Standard Menu Items in Restaurants and Similar Retail Food Establishments under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The final rule is a reversal from the original proposed rule which was published in 2011. The proposed rule originally exempted […]
Maltin to Keynote NAC Expo
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) is excited to announce that renowned film critic Leonard Maltin will be the keynote speaker at the NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo slated for July 21-24 at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio. In The Magic of Movies, he will speak on the importance of the in-theatre experience […]
Krystal La Reese-Gaule Annual Membership Award Reminder
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) reminds members that The Krystal La Reese-Gaule NAC Annual Membership Award for 2014 is still up for grabs and there are only two months remaining in which to sponsor new members to be considered for the award. Current members are encouraged to actively participate in finding and fostering prospective […]
NAC Names Soni as New Regional Vice President
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced Manu Soni, ACS, has joined the Board of Directors as Regional Vice President (RVP) of Middle East/North Africa Region. Soni currently serves as Managing Director of M.R.S. Packaging Solutions located in Dubai, UAE. He accepted the appointment directly from NAC President Jeff Scudillo at the International Showbiz […]
NAC Expo Travels to Scottsdale in 2017
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) announced that it will hold the Concession and Hospitality Expo on July 11-14, 2017 at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Scottsdale, Arizona. The NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo; which annually brings together the top food and beverage concession leaders in the recreation, leisure-time, and hospitality industry; is now successfully […]
NAC Adding CCM Class in 2015
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced it is adding another opportunity for Concession and Hospitality professionals to earn their Concession Manager Certification (CCM) designation. A class is being added to the 2015 calendar on April 15-18 in Memphis, Tennessee just prior to CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Location specifics will be sent to participants […]
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 […]
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 […]