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Gold Medal Launches New Website
Gold Medal Products Co. has launched its new website, gmpopcorn.com. Creativity and strategy combine to provide a fully engaging user experience. The purpose behind the site is to connect customers with both the information and products they need to run a successful concession business. Visitors will be greeted by an attractive, fresh, interactive design showcasing […]
Napa Valley Vintners Acquire Govino
A thumb-notched, virtually shatterproof glass for wine and beer has captured the interest of two Napa Valley vintners who announced they have acquired a majority interest in the firm, Govino. Napa Valley vintners K.R. Rombauer III, of Rombauer Vineyards, and Erik Nickel, of Far Niente, Dolce, Nickel & Nickel, En Route and Bella Union, will […]
Van Holten’s Welcomes New Business Development Manager
Van Holten’s is proud to announce and welcome Carrie Rhoads as the company’s Business Development Manager. Rhoads will be focused on marketing and helping to grow the business as well as contributing to the launch of new products. Rhoads has over 27 years of experience as a marketing leader. She started her career in the […]
Run/Walk at NAC Expo in NOLA
Fun & Fitness In The French Quarter! The 2018 NAC Run/Walk When: Wednesday, August 8th, 7AM Start Where: Sheraton New Orleans What: Walk/Run/Skip/Trudge a loop around the French Quarter. Both Walk and Run Routes Will Pass The World Famous Café du Monde. Stop for a Beignet or two on your way back to the hotel. […]
Video – Brian Biehn Accepts 2018 Bert Nathan Award
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) awarded Brian Biehn, Executive Vice President for FUNacho/Pretzel Haus Bakery, as the 2018 Bert Nathan Memorial Award Honoree. The Bert Nathan Memorial Award is given by NAC each year to an individual to recognize leadership and significant accomplishment in the Theatre Concessions Industry. The award honors the late Bert […]
Notice: New Orleans Hotel Room Phone Call Scam
Apparently NAC members and exhibitors are receiving phone calls from a company representing themselves as NAC and offering rooms in New Orleans for The Concession & Hospitality Expo. This company does not represent NAC and may be an attempt to scam our members and convention guests by collecting personal and credit card information. Their number […]
Bridges Wins NAC CinemaCon Drawing
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that the winner of our CinemaCon Drawing is Shelly Bridges of Landmark Theatres. Bridges will receive a Full Registration Package to the 2018 NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo on August 7-10 at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. In a related announcement, Bridges’ has become a new member […]
2018 Expo Scholarships Available Now
There are two great scholarships available for qualifying first year attendees of The 2018 Concession and Hospitality Expo, Aug. 7-10 in New Orleans. NAC is pleased to present the President’s Expo Scholarship and the Joe Chabot Memorial Expo Scholarship. Each Scholarship Package includes one full registration to the Concession & Hospitality Expo, three night’s hotel […]
Spectra Chosen as Food Service Provider for University of Illinois Athletics Venues
The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics is proud to announce a multi-year partnership starting July 1, 2018, with Spectra to provide food service at Fighting Illini Premium Seating areas and for Athletics Concessions. “Spectra is honored to have been selected as the exclusive food services provider for all University of Illinois athletic venues,” […]
FDA Finalizes Guidance to Help Food Establishments Meet Menu Labeling Requirements
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today finalized an existing draft guidance document to further assist restaurants and similar retail food establishments to implement the requirements of the menu labeling final rule. Completing work on menu labeling is an important part of a comprehensive, multi-year Nutrition Innovation Strategy announced in March by FDA Commissioner Scott […]
