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FedEx is Giving $1 Million to Small Businesses
Small businesses strengthen the economy and make the world more vibrant, creating jobs, as well as unique products, services and spaces. Communities depend on small businesses, especially in these trying times. Many small businesses are hurting right now. Whether you’re making the move to selling and shipping online or you’re ramping up your safety and […]
Golden Link Inc. joins forces with Variety – the Children’s Charity to provide help for disadvantaged children
Golden Link Inc. has partnered with Variety – the Children’s Charity to help disadvantaged children through the distribution of safety products at cinemas globally. A new line of masks, sanitizer holders and other products has been developed exclusively for cinemas, with a percentage of the proceeds going to the well-established children’s charity. Golden Link Inc., […]
NAC Appoints Coke’s Gavin to BOD
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has named Amy Gavin, Channel Lead: Mountain + Cinema, The Coca-Cola Company, to a recent opening on the NAC Board of Directors. She replaces Mayson Spellman, also of Coca-Cola. Amy Gavin began her career at a global advertising agency spending ten years working with consumer-packaged goods companies and growing […]
NAC Names Spectra’s Satenspiel to BOD
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has named Jay Satenspiel, Senior Vice President of Operations-West, Spectra Food Service & Hospitality to a recent opening on the NAC Board of Directors. He replaces Tony Hendryx, CCM. Jay Satenspiel comes to NAC with over 35 years of outstanding achievement in the industry. His first foray into food […]
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Forgiveness Application
This past weekend the SBA issued some long-awaited guidance on requesting forgiveness of PPP loans in the form of an 11 page loan forgiveness application, including instructions, that borrowers will submit to their lenders. While this information leaves many unanswered questions, here are a few of the clarifying highlights from Mann Weitz & Associates, a […]
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. […]
Load King Offering PPE Line
Load King is supporting its partners by offering a full line of personal protective equipment (PPE) for use in concessions nationwide as they continue to put safety at the forefront of their re-opening efforts. New product offerings include acrylic protective barriers and concession shields, sanitation pedestals, hand washing stations, informational signage, and social distancing decals. […]
Vision Media Launches PPE Line
In an effort to assist with the health and safety of your community to re-open theatres and venues, Vision Media is now offering various types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to all its clients. Offerings include custom branded face masks, face shields, social distancing signage, hand sanitizers, contactless cutlery dispensers, individually wrapped drinkware, and more. […]
Paralysis or Purpose?
Though the world has changed with the onslaught of the Coronavirus just two months ago, in many ways it seems like it has been an eternity since we were able to go to the theatre, eat in a restaurant, experience a basketball or baseball game or visit and hug family and friends. Life truly has […]
Creative Realities, Inc. Unveils Non-Contact Temperature Detection Solution
Creative Realities, Inc. announced today the launch of an AI-integrated non-contact temperature inspection “station” known as the “Thermal Mirror,” which is available for immediate order in North America. The Thermal Mirror is a turnkey, plug-and-play solution that addresses the urgent need for businesses and employers to build consumer and employee confidence as the world goes […]