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Movie Treats Get an Upgrade
The candy-counter overhaul was on display last month at CinemaCon, an annual convention for movie-theater operators held at Caesars Palace. On the trade-show floor, among the wall-paneling providers and aisle-lighting firms, were samples of Oreo-flavored churros, smoky bacon cheddar dipping sauce for soft pretzels or chips and Popcornopolis, creators of an organic popcorn blend the […]
Kroeger Named 2015 Mickey Warner Recipient
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that Dan Kroeger; President, CEO and Chairman of Gold Medal Products Company; has been named the 2015 Mickey Warner Award recipient. Kroeger will be honored on Thursday, July 23 at the NAC Membership Luncheon during The Concession & Hospitality Expo at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. The Mickey […]
Are you preparing for menu labeling?
Gotcha! By: Guest columnist Judy Barbe, registered dietitian As the menu labeling becomes reality, expect to see some reality TV. The media, activist groups, and others are likely to play “Gotcha!” Be it a blog, tweet, secret shopper, or television expose, the inquisitive will be looking for a story. Because the point of menu labeling […]
Webinar Alert -FDA Menu Labeling Regulations
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that the Association will host a webinar “The How-To-Guide for Compliance With the FDA Menu Labeling Regulations” conducted by Dr. Claudine J. Kavanaugh, PhD, MPH, RD of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday, May 28 from 1:30 – 2:30 PM Eastern – exclusively for […]
Video: Gottlieb Accepts 2015 Bert Nathan Award
Adam Gottlieb, ACS, EVP Sales and Procurement for Continental Concession Supplies, Inc. accepts the 2015 Bert Nathan Memorial Award during the CinemaCon All-Industry Award Breakfast on Tuesday, April 21 at 7:30 AM at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The video is 10 minutes and 33 seconds. The award designates active involvement in NAC, providing positive […]
Etter Accepts Adjunct Professor Role
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced That NAC Director of Education Larry Etter, CCM, has accepted a position as adjunct professor at the University of Memphis, Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management. He will teach a three-hour accredited course in the Fall Semester of 2015. The class will entail 40 hours […]
NAC at CinemaCon
CinemaCon 2015 is scheduled for April 20-23. NAC will have a full slate of activities at the 2015 show. Win a Beats Studio Wireless Head Phone courtesy of NAC by providing us your business card. Visit the NAC Booth 1030F and pick-up your new Concessions Profession magazine. See you in Las Vegas! CLICK HERE TO […]
Delaware North Establishes Office of the Chief Executive
Delaware North today announced the establishment of the Office of the Chief Executive for the global hospitality and food service company. The Office of the Chief Executive reports to Delaware North’s chairman, Jeremy Jacobs, and will focus on strategic growth, both organic and through new business acquisition, strategic planning, corporate governance and financial management to […]
Gold Medal Releases Product to Meet Government Nutrition Guidelines for Schools
The launch of the USDA Smart Snacks in School program has created a challenge for schools to meet the new national nutrition standards. The Cincinnati-based concession industry leader, Gold Medal Products Co. has responded by introducing SunnyPop™—a popcorn snack that’s popular with students, yet still meets the national requirements. Popcorn has always been a best-seller […]
April 6th is National Caramel Popcorn Day
Great Western Products reminds you that April 6th, 2015 is National Caramel Popcorn Day! The day celebrates the combination of Caramel and Popcorn. Caramel corn is an American confection made of popcorn coated with a sugar or molasses based caramel candy shell. Typically a sugar solution or syrup is made and heated until it browns […]
