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activities. For more information: National Grocers Association, Frank DiPasquale
/ Catherine Donaldson, 1005 North Glebe Rd., Ste. 250, Arlington, VA 22201.
1-800-726-5663
Telephone: 703-516-0700; Fax: 703-516-0115; Email: info@nationalgrocers.
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MAR 3-4, Tobacco Plus Expo
Fax: 701-242-0177
Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Convention Center
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MAR 7-10, Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show
Las Vegas, NV - Las Vegas Convention Center
The nation’s #1 beverage event and the largest in the Western Hemisphere!
Now part of International Hospitality Week, encompassing four specialized events
all under one roof! For information, visit:
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tion: Oxford Publishing, a division of Questex Media, Inc., Rosalinda Smith, 307
W. Jackson Ave., Oxford, MS 38655. Telephone: 800-247-3881, 662-236-5510;
Fax: 662-281-0104; Email:
rsmith@oxpub.com; Website:
www.nightclub.com.
MAY 22-25, National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-
Motel Show®
Chicago, IL - McCormick Place
The National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show is the Western
Hemisphere’s Largest food service and hospitality event. Major show focus areas
include food, beverages, equipment, smallwares, apparel, tabletop, furnishings,
design, technology, and services. Find ideas, answers, and results at NRA Show®.
For more information: National Restaurant Association, Derrek Hull, 150 N. Michigan
Ave., Ste. 2000, Chicago, IL 60601. Telephone: 312-853-2525; Fax: 312-853-2548;
Email:
nraregistration@dineout.org; Website:
www.restaurant.org/show.
JUN 9-11, All Candy Expo
Chicago, IL - McCormick Place
Featured at this show will be products in the confectionery industry. For more
information: National Confectioners Association, Theresa Delaney-Anthony, 8320
Old Courthouse Rd., Ste. 300, Vienna, VA 22182. Telephone: 703-790-5750;
Fax: 703-790-5752; Email:
info@CandyUSA.org; Website:
www.candyusa.com.
AUG 7-9, Gourmet Housewares Show
San Francisco, CA - The Moscone Center
The Gourmet Products Show & National Hardware show is an annual spring
event encompassing various home-related product categories, including
cutlery, cookware, tabletop, electronics, gadgets, kitchen textiles and specialty
foods and appliances. For more information: George Little Management, LLC,
Betty Wilson, 10 Bank St., Ste. 1200, White Plains, NY 10606. Telephone:
914-421-3200; Fax: 914-948-6088; Email:
betty_wilson@glmshows.com;
Website:
www.glmshows.com,
www.thegourmetshow.com.
AUG 7-11, Retail Tobacco Dealers of America Trade Show
New Orleans, LA - Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
This is a annual trade show for the benefi t of association members selling premium
tobacco products including cigars, pipes and gift items. NOT open to the public. For
more information: Retail Tobacco Dealers of America, Ira Fader - Executive Director,
12 Galloway Ave., Ste. 1B, Cockeysville, MD 21030. Telephone: 410-628-1674; Fax:
410-628-1679; Email:
info@rtba.org; Website:
www.rtda.org.
SEP 12-14, Philadelphia National Candy, Gift & Gourmet Show
Atlantic City, NJ - Atlantic City Convention Center
The Philadelphia National Candy Gift and Gourmet Show, America’s largest show
dedicated to the retail confectioner, is sponsored by the Retail Confectioners As-
sociation of Philadelphia. For more information: Retail Confectioners Association of
Philadelphia, Inc., Maureen Walter, P.O. Box 496, Abington, PA 19001. Telephone:
888-CANDY-89; Fax: 215-884-6101; Email:
showmgt@phillycandyshow.com;
Website:
www.phillycandyshow.com.
OCT 6-8, The NACS Show
Atlanta, GA - George World Congress Center
The convenience store industry’s biggest event, the NACS show features workshops,
world-class speakers in general sessions and a 320,000 net square foot exposition
that features special pavilions highlighting technology, food service & QSR, petroleum
and candy, as well as a “Cool New Products” showcase. The National Association of
Convenience Stores represents the $269 billion convenience store industry. The inter-
national trade association has over 2,300 retail and 1,700 supplier members. For more
information: National Association of Convenience Stores, Bob Hughes, 1600 Duke St.,
Alexandria, VA 22314. Telephone: 703-684-3600, 877-684-3600; Fax: 703-836-4564;
Email:
show@nacsonline.com; Website:
www.nacsonline.com.
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