Industry Calendar

March 2010

  • 2-4. The Retail Innovation & Marketing Conference. Westin St. Francis, San Francisco. Presented by: National Retail Federation. http://events.nrf.com/innovate10/public/enter.aspx
  • 3-5. SnaxPo. Fort Worth Convention Center, Omni Fort Worth Hotel, Fort Worth, TX. Presented by: Convenience Foods Association. www.snaxpo.com
  • 3-4. Southeast Petro-Food Marketing Expo. Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach, SC. Presented by: North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience Marketers, South Carolina Association of Convenience Stores, South Carolina Petroleum Marketers Association and Virginia Petroleum, Convenience and Grocery Association. www.sepetro.org
  • 7-10. Specs 2010. Gaylord Palms Resort, Kissimmee, FL. Presented by: Chain Store Age. www.specsshow.com
  • 8-10. Las Vegas International Restaurant Show. Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. Presented by: Questex Media. www.irestaurantshow.com
  • 8-10. University of Shopping Centers. Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Presented by: International Council of Shopping Centers. www.icsc.org/srch/education/university/uscindex.php
  • 8-10. GPEC 2010. The Florida Hotel & Conference Center, Orlando, FL. Presented by: Society of Plastics Engineers. www.sperecycling.org
  • 9-11. The Convenience Distributor Conference & Expo (formerly Real Deal Expo). Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas. Presented by: American Wholesale Marketers Association. www.realdealexpo.com
  • 10-12. GlobalShop. Sands Expo and Convention Center, Las Vegas. Presented by: ARE. www.globalshop.org
  • 10-12. ICSC Conference on Open-Air Centers. The Ritz Carlton Grande Lakes, Orlando, FL. Presented by: International Council of Shopping Centers. icsc.org/apps/meeting_display.php?meeting=2010OA
  • 11-14. Natural Products Expo West. Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA. Presented by: Penton Media. www.expowest.com
  • 12-15. CAMEX (Campus Market Expo) 2010. Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. Presented by: National Association of College Stores. www.camex.org
  • 14-16. International Home and Housewares Show. McCormick Place, Chicago. Presented by: International Housewares Association. www.housewares.org
  • 16-17. StratConn: Generating Trial at Retail. The Westin O'Hare, Rosemont, IL. Presented by: In-Store Marketing Institute. http://www.stratconn.org
  • 16-17. AD:TECH. Sydney Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia. Presented by: DMG World Media. www.ad-tech.com
  • 21-24. IEG's Annual Sponsorship Conference. Chicago Hilton, Chicago. Presented by: IEG Inc. www.sponsorship.com/IEG2010/unbound.aspx
  • 21-23. Paper2010. Waldorf Astoria Hotel and Towers, New York. Presented by: NPTA Alliance and American Forest & Paper Association. www.gonpta.com
  • 22-24. IRI Reinventing CPG & Retail Summit 2010. J. W. Marriott San Antonio Hill Country, San Antonio, TX. Presented by: Information Resources Inc. www.cpgsummit.com
  • 23-24. PMA Integrated Marketing Conference. The Fairmont Hotel, Chicago. Presented by: Promotion Marketing Association. http://www.pmalink.org
  • 23-25. Michigan Petroleum Association & Michigan Association of Convenience Stores Spring Convention & Trade Show. DeVos Place, Grand Rapids, MI. Presented by: Michigan Petroleum Association. www.mpamacs.org
  • 24-25. Packaging Strategies Annual Summit Meeting. Sheraton Sand Key, Clearwater Beach, FL. Presented by: BNP Media Events. www.bnpevents.com/PS/PS/index.htm
  • 25-27. Global Pet Expo. Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. Presented by: American Pet Products Association and Pet Industry Distributors Association. http://globalpetexpo.org
  • 25-28. PLMA 2010 Annual Meeting and Leadership Conference. Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando, FL. Presented by: Private Label Manufacturers Association. http://plma.com/upcomingevents/events2009.asp

April 2010

May 2010

  • 4-6. The ASI Show. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York,. Presented by: Advertising Specialty Institute. www.asishow.com
  • 6-8. The NBM Show. Forth Worth, TX. Presented by: National Business Media. www.nbmshows.com
  • 10-12. RetailVision Europe. London. Presented by: Everything Channel. www.retailvision.com
  • 10-13. FMI 2010. Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas. Presented by: Food Marketing Institute. http://www.fmi2010.com
  • 12. MVI Shopper Forum. The Westin O'Hare, Rosemont, IL. Presented by: Management Ventures Inc. http://www.mvi-worldwide.com/events
  • 12-14. LightFair International. Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. Presented by: International Association of Lighting Designers, Illuminating Engineering Society of North America and AMC Inc. www.lightfair.com/lightfair/V40
  • 18-19. Packaging Summit 2010. Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Rosemont, IL. Presented by: Institute of Packaging Professionals. www.pkgsummit.com
  • 20-21. StratConn: Creative Packaging Solutions. The Westin O'Hare, Rosemont, IL. Presented by: In-Store Marketing Institute. http://www.stratconn.org
  • 21-25. General Merchandise Marketing Conference. JW Marriott Desert Ridge, Phoenix. Presented by: Global Market Development Center. www.gmdc.org/index.asp?w=pages&r=3&pid=169
  • 22-25. NRA Show 2010. McCormick Place, Chicago. Presented by: National Restaurant Association. www.restaurant.org/show
  • 23-25. The Global Retail Real Estate Convention (ReCon). Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. Presented by: International Council of Shopping Centers. http://www.icsc.org/2010SC/index.php
  • 25-27. All Candy Expo. McCormick Place, Chicago. Presented by: National Confectioners Association. www.allcandyexpo.com
  • 25-27. BookExpo America 2010. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Presented by: Reed Exhibitions. www.bookexpoamerica.com

June 2010

  • 3-4. AD:TECH. Suntec City Convention Centre, Singapore. Presented by: DMG World Media. www.ad-tech.com
  • 3-5. The NBM Show. Indianapolis. Presented by: National Business Media. www.nbmshows.com
  • 5-8. NACDS MarketPlace Conference. San Diego Convention Center, San Diego. Presented by: National Association of Chain Drug Stores. meetings.nacds.org/marketplace/2010/
  • 6-8. Dairy, Deli, Bake Seminar & Expo. George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston. Presented by: International Dairy, Deli, Bakery Association. www.iddba.org/conference.aspx
  • 6-8. Loyalty Expo 2010. Omni ChampionsGate, Orlando, FL. Presented by: Loyalty Marketing Association. www.loyaltyexpo.com
  • 8-9. StratConn: Custom Merchandising II. The Westin O'Hare, Rosemont, IL. Presented by: In-Store Marketing Institute. http://www.stratconn.org
  • 8-10. Licensing International Expo. Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas. Presented by: Advanstar Communications. www.licensingexpo.com
  • 8-10. Green Manufacturing Expo. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Presented by: Canon Communications. www.greenmfgexpo.com
  • 8-10. Atlantic Design & Manufacturing Show. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Presented by: Canon Communications. www.atldesignshow.com
  • 8-10. EastPack. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Presented by: Canon Communications. www.eastpackshow.com
  • 14-16. Consumer 360. Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas. Presented by: ACNielsen. www.consumer360.com
  • 14-16. NRF Loss Prevention Conference & Expo. Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta. Presented by: National Retail Federation. www.nrf.com/lp10
  • 15-17. MVI Mid-Year Forum East. Boston. Presented by: Management Ventures Inc. www.mvi-worldwide.com
  • 15-17. National Lawn & Garden Show. Crowne Plaza Hotel, Colorado Springs, CO. Presented by: The National Lawn & Garden Resource Group. www.nlgshow.com
  • 16-17. All Things Organic Conference and Trade Show. McCormick Place, Chicago. Presented by: Organic Trade Association. www.organicexpo.com
  • 21-25. Fundamentals of Packaging Technology Workshop (Semesters 1 & 2). Hilton Minneapolis, St. Paul and Mall of Americas, Bloomington, MN. Presented by: Institute of Packaging Professionals. www.iopp.org
  • 21-25. RCI Convention and Industry Exposition. Hyatt Regency Lexington, Lexington, KY. Presented by: Retail Confectioners International. www.retailconfectioners.org
  • 22-24. PromaxBDA: The Conference 2010. JW Marriott and Ritz Carlton, Los Angeles. Presented by: Promax and The Broadcast Design Association. http://prod.promaxbda.org/Events/na2010.aspx
  • 15-17. MVI Mid-Year Forum West. Los Angeles. Presented by: Management Ventures Inc. www.mvi-worldwide.com
  • 22-25. Pack Expo Mexico. Centro Banamex, Mexico City, Mexico. Presented by: Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute. www.packexpo.com.mx
  • 27-29. Georgia Association of Convenience Stores Annual Convention. Amelia Island, FL. Presented by: Georgia Association of Convenience Stores. www.gacs.com
  • 27-29. Summer Fancy Food Show. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Presented by: National Association for the Specialty Food Trade. www.specialtyfood.com

July 2010

  • 11-14. Shopper Insights in Action. Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile, Chicago. Presented by: Institute for International Research. www.iirusa.com/insights/shopper-home.xml
  • 13-15. The ASI Show. McCormick Place, Chicago. Presented by: Advertising Specialty Institute. www.asishow.com
  • 14-15. StratConn: P-O-P Design. Rosemont, IL. Presented by: In-Store Marketing Institute. http://www.stratconn.org
  • 19-21. NRHA Annual Convention. Hyatt Regency, Savannah, GA. Presented by: North American Retail Hardware Association. www.nrha.org
  • 26-30. Fundamentals of Packaging Technology Workshop (Semesters 3 & 4). Minneapolis, St. Paul, Mall of Americas, Bloomington, MN. Presented by: Institute of Packaging Professionals. www.iopp.org
  • 28-29. StratConn: Retail Execution Resources. Rosemont, IL. Presented by: In-Store Marketing Institute. http://www.stratconn.org

August 2010

  • 12-14. The NBM Show. Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Long Beach, CA. Presented by: National Business Media. www.nbmshows.com
  • 28-31. GMA Executive Conference. The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, CO. Presented by: Grocery Manufacturers of America. www.gmaexecutiveconference.com

September 2010

  • 12-14. Philadelphia National Candy Gift & Gourmet Show. Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, NJ. Presented by: Retail Confectioners Association of Philadelphia. www.phillycandyshow.com
  • 13-15. International Dairy Show. Dallas Convention Center, Dallas. Presented by: International Dairy Foods Association. www.worldwidefood.com
  • 13-17. Fundamentals of Packaging Technology Workshop (Semesters 1 & 2). Doubletree Hotel Chicago, Oak Brook, IL. Presented by: Institute of Packaging Professionals. www.iopp.org
  • 14-16. ASI Holiday & Incentives Expo. The Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas. Presented by: Advertising Specialty Institute. www.asishow.com
  • 16-17. StratConn: Strategic Resources. Rosemont, IL. Presented by: In-Store Marketing Institute. http://www.stratconn.org
  • 19-24. Consumer Marketing Strategy. Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. Presented by: Kellogg School of Management. www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/execed/programs/MKTG03/index.htm
  • 20-22. Retail Expo Australia. Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Presented by: Diversified Business Communications. www.shopfitexpo.com.au
  • 21-22. AD:TECH. Olympia, National Hall, London. Presented by: DMG World Media. www.ad-tech.com
  • 28-30. HBA Health & Beauty Global Expo. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Presented by: United Business Media. www.hbaexpo.com
  • 28-30. Green Manufacturing Expo. Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL. Presented by: Canon Communications. www.greenmfgexpo.com
  • 29-Oct. 1. West Coast Green Convention and Trade Show. Fort Mason Center, San Francisco. Presented by: West Coast Green. www.westcoastgreen.com

October 2010

  • 3-6. My Print. McCormick Place South, Chicago. Presented by: Graphic Arts Show Co. www.gasc.org
  • 3-6. The NBM Show. Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC. Presented by: National Business Media. www.nbmshows.com
  • 5-8. NACS Show 2010. Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta. Presented by: National Association of Convenience Stores. www.nacsonline.com/NACSShow/Pages/default.aspx
  • 6-7. In-Store Marketing Expo. Navy Pier, Chicago. Presented by: In-Store Marketing Institute. www.instorexpo.com.
  • 6-8. AICC 2010 Annual Meeting. Hilton Baltimore Hotel, Baltimore. Presented by: The Association of Independent Corrugated Converters. http://aiccbox.org/meeting/future.asp
  • 10-13. ABC Kids Expo. Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. Presented by: ABC Kids Expo. www.theabcshow.com
  • 12-14 The Motivation Show. McCormick Place West, Chicago. Presented by: Hall-Erickson. www.motivationshow.com
  • 13-15. International Retail Design Conference. Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto, Canada. Presented by: VMSD. www.irdconline.com
  • 15-18. Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition. Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. Presented by: Produce Marketing Association. www.pma.com/freshsummit
  • 16-21. High Point Market. High Point, NC. Presented by: International Home Furnishings Center. www.highpointmarket.org
  • 18-22. Fundamentals of Packaging Technology Workshop (Semesters 3 & 4). Doubletree Hotel Chicago, Oak Brook, IL. Presented by: Institute of Packaging Professionals. Iopp.org
  • 19-20. AD:TECH. Shanghai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Shanghai, China. Presented by: DMG World Media. www.ad-tech.com
  • 26-28. Category Management Association Conference. Atlanta. Presented by: Category Management Association. www.ifaiexpo.com
  • 27-29. IFAI Expo. Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. Presented by: Industrial Fabric Association International. www.cpgcatnet.org
  • 28-29. AD:TECH. The Prince Park Tower Hotel, Tokyo, Japan. Presented by: DMG World Media. www.ad-tech.com
  • 31-Nov. 3. Pack Expo International. McCormick Place, Chicago. Presented by: Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute. www.packexpo.com
  • 31-Nov. 3. Converting & Package Printing Expo. McCormick Place, Chicago. Presented by H.A. Bruno. www.cppexpo.com

November 2010

  • 3-5. AD:TECH. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Presented by: DMG World Media. www.ad-tech.com
  • 4-6. The NBM Show. Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte, NC. Presented by: National Business Media. www.nbmshows.com
  • 8-10. The Market Research Event. Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego. Presented by: Institute for International Research. www.iirusa.com/research/event-home.xml
  • 13-16. International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York. Presented by: American Hotel & Lodging Association. www.ihmrs.com
  • 14-16. PLMA 2010 Private Label Trade Show. Rosemont Convention Center, Rosemont, IL. Presented by: Private Label Manufacturers Association. www.plma.com

December 2010

  • 2-4. Sign World USA, Atlantic City, NJ. Presented by: United States Sign Council. www.ussc.org
  • 7-9. MVI Year-End Forum. Atlanta. Presented by: Management Ventures Inc. www.mvi-worldwide.com
  • 8-10. The NADI Show. New York. Presented by: Association for Retail Environments. www.thenadishow.com