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Buzzbar Flies into Circuit of The Americas
LOS ANGELES, CA (June 5, 2014): BuzzBar, a new luxurious alcohol‐infused ice cream bar for adults, has just been chosen as a concession partner of Circuit of The Americas, launching this weekend, June 6‐8,2014, with the X Games in Austin, Texas. X Games goers looking for the perfect sweet treat with just the right amount […]
Time to Register for the Expo
The program is in place and most of the trade show floor has been sold for the NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo (Formerly the NAC Convention & Trade Show). The only thing missing now is you! It is time to register and make your plans to attend this exciting and value-packed event. The Expo will […]
Let’s Go to the Movies
With box-office sales struggling, movie theaters find a way to keep business fresh: foodservice. “When the cinema industry first was conceived, everyone saw it as a place to go and watch movie stars on the big screen, but then realized there was a need for snacks and food and beverage during the event,” says Larry […]
Van Holten’s Is Bottling Pickle Juice
Waterloo, WI – June 2nd, 2014. Known for unique products Van Holten’s is doing it again. Pickleback – Real Pickle Brine is a 32 oz. bottle of dill pickle brine for use as a shot chaser or cocktail mixer. “We are using real honest pickle brine” stated Van Holten’s President, Steve Byrnes. “This is the […]
Gateway Center Selects Ovations
May 28, 2014 (Collinsville, IL) – Gateway Center selected Ovations Food Services, a nationally ranked catering and concessions provider, as the Center’s exclusive partner for all food and beverage operations. Ovations Food Services, a subsidiary of the sports and entertainment firm Comcast-Spectacor, operates at over 140 public assembly facilities throughout the United States and Canada […]
Concession & Hospitality Expo Checklist
The Concession & Hospitality Expo presented by the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) is only weeks away. If you have not already done so, visit our EXPO page to register to attend this annual value-packed event with networking and educational opportunities combined with a trade show that represents The International Concessions & Hospitality Marketplace. The […]
CCM Class Scheduled for Expo
The next available class for Concession Manager (CCM) Certification Training is scheduled in conjunction with the NAC Concession & Hospitality Expo to be held on July 15-18, 2014 at the Denver Marriott City Center. This is a great opportunity to maximize your travel budget to Denver and receive your certification while also attending our big […]
Carmike Purchases Digiplex Cinemas
After founding the company only four years ago, Digiplex founder Bud Mayo has sold the company to the nation’s #4 exhibitor, Carmike Cinemas. The agreeement is a stock-for-stock transaction in which Carmike will acquire 100% of Digiplex’s 7.93 million shares outstanding. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Source: Box Office Insider
Expo Program Ads on Sale Now
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) will be placing advertisements in the 2014 program distributed to all attendees of the Concession & Hospitality Expo in Denver. Ads may be general in nature, or congratulatory ads to Gary Wattie, Senior Vice President of New Business Development at Centerplate; the 2014 NAC Mickey Warner Award honoree. Gary […]
Levy Restaurants Acquires PSC
CHICAGO, IL – Levy Restaurants announced today the acquisition of Professional Sports Catering (PSC), leaders in bringing great food and hospitality to minor league ballparks around the country. Helmed by founder Tom Dickson, PSC will continue to focus exclusively on mid-sized baseball stadiums, an area that they have had tremendous success in over the past […]
