News Releases
NAC Cancels July 28-31 EXPO
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced the cancellation of the 2020 NAC Concession & Hospitality EXPO on July 28-31 at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Hotel in Orlando, Florida. The Association is currently assessing the viability of rescheduling and reimagining the EXPO for a later date in the year, potentially in November. […]
NAC Governance Policy Change
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced the following policy change was moved, seconded and approved by the NAC Executive Committee on Friday, April 10, 2020. The action was taken to maintain an orderly governance of the Association during the Caronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic and the subsequent economic challenges. Be It Resolved: That through December […]
NAC Names Gomez as 2020 Mickey Warner Recipient
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) announced that Charlie Gomez, Vice President of Specialty Markets at Ricos Products Company has been named the 2020 Mickey Warner Award Recipient. The Mickey Warner Award is bestowed upon an individual each year by NAC to recognize leadership and significant accomplishments in the non-theatre concession industry. The award honors […]
Bill LeClair Named 2020 Bert Nathan Award Honoree
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that Bill LeClair, Senior Vice President of Global Food and Beverage for National Amusements, Inc., has been selected as the 2020 Bert Nathan Memorial Award Honoree. Given by NAC each year to recognize leadership and significant accomplishment in the Theatre Concessions Industry, the award honors the late […]
Unsolicited Orlando Expo Room Scam
The 2020 NAC Concession & Hospitality EXPO is scheduled for July 28 – 31 at the Hilton Lake Buena Vista in Orlando. The hotel is adjacent to Disney Springs (Downtown Disney) and all the amenities and varied entertainment Walt Disney World provides. NAC members and exhibitors may receive unsolicited phone calls from companies stating that […]
NAC Statement on Coronavirus Health and Safety
With the Coronavirus pandemic affecting the lives and daily routines of people all over the world, The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) remains committed to supporting the Concessions and Hospitality Industry as it complies with government mandates and self-imposed closures to help control the spread of Covid-19. As an industry and an association, we are […]
NAC Statement on Coronavirus Impact on the Concessions Marketplace
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC), as the trade association for the Recreation and Leisure-time Food and Beverage Concessions Industry, continues to monitor the situation concerning the global COVID-19 outbreak. This unprecedented situation is very fluid and we simply don’t have all the facts on Industry impacts at this time. We are in communication with […]
Certification Classes Aligned with NAC Expo
Is it a job or is it a career? Invest in your professional future NOW! It’s been said that education is at the core of NAC’s mission. With this in mind, NAC is offering two opportunities to earn industry recognized certifications for both operator and supplier members. Both of these classes are aligned with the […]
Association Forum to Honor NAC’s Borschke
Association Forum announced that it will present the John C. Thiel Distinguished Service Award to Daniel Borschke, MA, FASAE, CAE, Executive Vice President of the National Association of Concessionaires. The Award signifies outstanding service to the Association Forum by an individual association or supplier partner member. Presented for exceptional, long-term, volunteer service to the Association […]
2020 Concession Profession Advertising Available Now
Concession Profession Advertising – Reach the Buyers in the Concession Industry! The next issue of Concession Profession will come out in April 2020. Deadline to participate is March 1, 2020. Concession Profession, the annual member magazine of the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC), is a proven resource of news, photos and features for the leaders […]