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Exhibiting at Trade Shows
Whether you’re a frequent trade show exhibitor, an occasional exhibitor, or a show organizer, you inevitably begin with a long list of “to-do’s” when planning your exhibit or event. You’ve probably spent months carefully considering your booth design, literature, show floor strategy, and giveaways. But one thing is for certain, your plans all hinge on […]
Video: Hardric Accepts Krystal La Reese-Gaule Award
Tish Hardric, National Sales Manager-Theatre Division, at Great Western Products, accepts the annual Krystal La Reese-Gaule Membership Award for 2014. The presentation took place during the NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati on July 23, 2015. The presentation was made by Brian Taylor, CEO of Kernel Seasons. The video is 11 […]
Video: Kroeger Accepts 2015 Mickey Warner Award
Dan Kroeger, President, CEO and Chairman of Gold Medal Products Company accepts the 2015 Mickey Warner Award during the Concessions & Hospitality Expo on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. He is introduced by John Evans Jr. The video is 18 minutes and 13 seconds. The Mickey Warner Award is bestowed upon […]
Southern Statesman: Ron Krueger II is honored at ShowSouth
The choice of Southern Theatres’ Ron Krueger II as the recipient of ShowSouth’s 2015 Statesman of the Year award was a no-brainer. In fact, Robin Miller says, “when it came time for nominations this year for our Statesman, it was a unanimous decision to honor Ron.” Ron “has been an important part of ShowSouth and […]
Malco Film Fest Gives Back to the Community
Malco Theatres is pleased to announce the 2015 Kids Summer Film Fest generated $60,000 for local children’s hospitals. The annual festival offered reduced-admission family favorite films on Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout the summer at multiple locations in Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and Kentucky. Beneficiaries include Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital (Memphis, TN), Arkansas Children’s Hospital (Little Rock, […]
James Fitzgerald Joins the Great Western Products Sales Team
Great Western Products is proud to introduce James Fitzgerald as a new addition to its sales team. Fitzgerald will be working under the leadership of Tish Hardric, National Sales Manager-Theatre Division, specializing in maximizing profits for thousands of screens nationwide promoting concession supplies, equipment, movie graphics, and janitorial supplies for the movie theatre entertainment industry. […]
In Memory – Joe Chabot
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) is saddened to report that current Board member Joe Chabot passed away early this week of an apparent heart attack. There will be a visitation on Sunday, August 9th from 2-5 pm at the Langeland Westside Chapel, 3926 South Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49009. Click here for obiturary The Association […]
NAC Volunteers Donate Product to USO of Ohio
On Friday July 24, 2015, members of the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) gathered on the last day of their annual Concession & Hospitality Expo at the Duke Energy Convention Center (DECC) in Cincinnati, Ohio to pack up a massive amount of products that their members featured on the trade show floor during the week. […]
NAC Names New Directors
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced changes to its Board of Directors as a result of the Annual Membership Meeting held on July 23, 2015. The meeting took place at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati in conjunction with the 2015 NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo. After recommendations were made by a Nominating Committee headed […]
AMC Theatres to Acquire Starplex Cinemas
AMC Theatres (NYSE: AMC) (“AMC”) and privately held Starplex Cinemas (“Starplex”) announced today they have entered into a definitive purchase agreement for AMC to acquire Starplex for approximately $172 million in cash, subject to working capital and other adjustments. When completed, AMC will operate approximately 380 theatres with 5,300 screens. By broadening its footprint for […]
