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NATO Asking for Federal Relief
As the coronavirus outbreak forces theater chains to shutter in order to help stem the spread of the virus, the National Association of Theater Owners is asking Congress to provide relief measures for its 150,000 employees. “The business model of the movie theater industry is uniquely vulnerable in the present crisis,” NATO wrote in a […]
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 […]
North American Theater Chains Respond to Coronavirus with Reduced Seating Capacity, Closures
Several North American theater chains announced closures or reduced seating capacity in response to Covid-19.CLICK HERE FOR ENTIRE STORY
CinemaCon and Related NAC Activities Cancelled
Due to the cancellation of the 2020 CinemaCon, CLICK HERE FOR THE CINEMACON STATEMENT, The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) regrets to announce that all NAC activities at CinemaCon have also been cancelled or altered. The decision by NATO and CinemaCon could not have been easy, but we congratulate and support the CinemaCon Team and […]
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 […]
Laboring with a Multi-Generational Workforce Seminar/Podcasts to Debut in March – Postponed
(Due to a State of California Mandate, the live session on March 12 is postponed until further notice) “Laboring with a Multi-Generational Workforce,” will highlight the various generations of workers and how they perceive the work environment. It will provide perspective on how to integrate diverse age groups and priorities from the employer. You can […]
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 […]
Mickey Warner Award 2020 Nominations Open
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) is now seeking nominations for the 2020 Mickey Warner Award. Submissions are due by February 18, 2020. The Mickey Warner Award is bestowed upon an individual each year by NAC to recognize leadership and significant accomplishments in the non-movie concession industry. The award honors the late Mickey Warner, the […]