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Delaware North 100th anniversary celebrations
Here’s a look at a few more of the special celebrations recently held by Delaware North locations to mark the company’s 100th anniversary. More celebrations will be profiled each week during the 100-day anniversary celebration through early December. Delaware North’s team at Alice Springs Airport in Australia celebrated the company’s 100th anniversary by organizing a […]
NAC to Establish Joe Chabot Memorial Expo Scholarship and Silent Auction
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced the establishment of the Joe Chabot Memorial Expo Scholarship in honor and memory of NAC Board member Joe Chabot, who passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2015. The Scholarship will allow an NAC member to attend the full Concessions & Hospitality Expo with hotel and airfare included. […]
In Memory – Ronald Krueger Sr.
It is with great sadness that the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) announces the passing of Ronald Krueger Sr., President and Chairman of Wehrenberg Theatres, due to chronic heart failure. Ron Sr. was a former member of the NAC Board of Directors and the father of NAC Past President and current member Ronald Krueger II […]
Carmike Buys Sundance Cinemas
Carmike Cinemas will acquire Sundance Cinemas for $36 million in cash, the country’s fourth largest theater announced Tuesday. The deal adds 37 screens and five theaters to Carmike’s network, including locations in San Francisco, West Hollywood, Houston, Seattle and Madison, Wis. The chain is owned by actor Robert Redford’s Sundance Group. After the transaction is […]
NAC to Sponsor 2016 Art House Convergence Conference
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that it will serve as one of the sponsors for the 2016 Art House Convergence Annual Conference. The event will take place on January 18-21 at the Zermatt & Homestead Resorts in Midway, Utah. NAC will also be conducting a concessions themed roundtable discussion as part of […]
Hamlin Relishes Victory with an Eisenberg
Chicagoland Speedway has started a new tradition of having the winner take a bite out of an Eisenberg Chicago style foot long hot dog. Here is a great pic that was in Monday’s Chicago Tribune of winner Denny Hamlin in Victory Lane. Hamlin earned a surprise automatic berth into the second round of NASCAR’s playoffs […]
Are YOU ready for EMV? Are you confused about EMV? Let’s unravel the mystery.
It’s no secret that payment card fraud is a growing problem all over the world. That’s why EMV has become such a popular topic and you’re starting to see financial institutions and credit card issuers slowly begin to issue EMV-enabled cards to their accountholders. To make sure that you’re in the know about EMV and […]
2015 Confectionery Industry Economic Profile
Candy making fuels the American economy to great effect, according to a new report released today by the National Confectioners Association. U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and U.S. Representative Steny Hoyer (D-MD) joined industry leaders at The Newseum in Washington, D.C., to unveil the new economic impact data. The confectionery industry directly employs 55,000 people […]
Member Spotlight – Kavitha Reddy, Athens Movie Palace
Name: Kavitha Reddy Title: Director of Operations Company: Athens Movie Palace- We are a locally owned independent theater. It’s a family business in a small town where we are the only theater. My duties are literally everything from hiring and human resource activities to all of the operational aspects and projection duties. I do it […]
NAC Partners with Green Restaurant Association
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced a content partnership with the Green Restaurant Association (GRA). The Associations will partner on social media content, educational curriculum and programming that can assist both group’s members and their respective bottom-lines as they promote sustainability, power efficiency and quality of life. NAC looks forward to partnering with […]