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NAC @ CinemaCon 2022
NAC at CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO April 25-28, 2022 Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV NAC Members receive $500 off non-NATO member booth rate! Contact Matt Shapiro to reserve a booth at CinemaCon 2022. matt.shapiro@natodc.com NAC will have a full slate of activities at CinemaCon 2022: Sunday, April 24 NAC Board and Committee Meetings: […]
Terminator in the Kitchen? – Food Service Automation from an Industrial Perspective
Have you seen the movie The Founder? It’s an in-depth account of how McDonalds pioneered their market by focusing on efficient processes. From kitchen layout to flow of workers, each step was dissected for optimal efficiency. Even though I have a career long background in manufacturing, I can’t help but draw similarities between F&B operations […]
NAC Charity Golf Outing – 2022
The NAC Charity Golf Outing – CinemaCon- April 25, 2022. Support Variety, the Children’s Charity, The Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation, The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Los Angeles and NAC Educational Programs at the Snow Mountain Course of the Paiute Golf Resort in Las Vegas on the first day of CinemaCon. Snow […]
Supreme Court blocks Covid vaccine mandate for businesses
The Supreme Court today blocked the Biden administration from enforcing its sweeping vaccine-or-test requirements for large private companies. But the court allowed similar requirements to stand for medical facilities that take Medicare or Medicaid payments. The OSHA mandate required that workers at businesses with 100 or more employees must get vaccinated or submit a negative […]
Happy Holidays from the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC)!
Happy Holidays from the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC)! As we spend time with family, friends and colleagues, let’s take a few steps back and review 2021 and look forward to what we hope is a more normalized 2022. We started the year with our businesses opening up and capacities increasing. The Spring Season brought […]
NAC Names New Directors at Expo 2021
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced changes to its Board of Directors as a result of the Annual Membership Meeting held on October 28, 2021. The meeting took place as part of the NAC Concession and Hospitality Expo at the Hyatt Regency Dallas. After recommendations were made by a Nominating Committee; headed by […]
XcooBee Offers Free Mobile Menu Manager for NAC Members
New NAC member XcooBee, is introducing an app-less mobile solution, designed to create additional revenue through lead-generating sponsorship/advertising campaigns. From a fan experience standpoint, XcooBee also has the capability to act as an extension of a venue’s POS system through in-seat mobile ordering, driving more sales to both concessions and merchandise within a facility. All […]
NAC Names 2021 Expo CCM Graduates
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC), has announced the graduating class of the most recent Concession Manager Certification (CCM) course. The class was held in conjunction with The 2021 Concession & Hospitality Expo that took place at the Hyatt Regency Dallas on October 27-28, 2021. The instructor for the class was Larry Etter, CCM, Malco […]
2021 NAC Joe Chabot Memorial Silent Auction is Now Live!
It’s time to start the bidding! The GiveSmart site is Live right now! Scan the QR Code on this page or CLICK HERE to register. Whether you are attending the Expo in Dallas or not, you will want to register on the site so you can bid on these fabulous items and help raise money […]
NAC Names Jeff Scudillo as 2021 Mickey Warner Recipient
The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) announced that Jeff Scudillo, Vice President of Special Markets at PIM Brands, Inc. has been named the 2021 Mickey Warner Award Recipient. The Mickey Warner Award is bestowed upon an individual each year by NAC to recognize leadership and significant accomplishments in the non-theatre concession industry. The award honors […]
