Diversity is set to become the new disruptor in the U.S. economy, corporations and business leadership. The Asian American Business Development Center today announced that their second annual Asian American Business Roundtable, “The New Majority: Igniting the Future through Inclusion and Partnerships” will be held at The Venetian, Las Vegas from January 11 to 13. […]

Back by popular demand for a fourth year, the “Hired Guns” series at Atlanta’s Gunshow is planning to outdo itself in 2017 with a lineup of acclaimed chefs who are taking their city’s culinary scene by storm for six Sunday dinners. Season tickets make the perfect gift and are the only way to guarantee a […]

Registration is open for National Restaurant Association Restaurant Hotel-Motel Show 2017 (NRA Show). The event is taking place at Chicago’s McCormick Place for the largest annual foodservice trade show in the country from May 20 through May 23. Don’t miss this opportunity to join 67,000-plus foodservice professionals from around the world coming together to share […]

Arizona Cocktail Week, the Southwest’s premier event for hospitality professionals and cocktail enthusiasts, will host the 6th Annual event February 17—24. Arizona Cocktail Week is a week-long celebration of the craft of the cocktail that includes everything from parties, spirit tastings, and educational seminars, to cocktail competitions, drinks specials and dinners. The vast majority of […]

The 34th edition of the Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America will return to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. from April 10—13. CBC, presented annually by the Brewers Association, is the craft brewing industry’s leading event, and the only one that serves both brewpubs and packaging breweries. BrewExpo America is the premier trade show for […]

March 1—5 Charleston Wine + Food Festival Charleston, South Carolina Charleston Wine + Food is a cultural entity that champions the region’s unique foodways through culinary experiences. A plethora of events will take place throughout the 5 days including dinners with Daniel Boulud, Andrew Carmellini, Michael Anthony, Frank Sitt, and Kevin Johnson, and panel discussions […]

Jan. 29—Feb. 1 International Franchise Association Convention Las Vegas With emphasis on providing education to drive performance, growth, and sustainability of franchise brands, The IFA’s 57th Annual Convention will provide more than 50 educational sessions and programs across four days at Mandalay Bay, along with more than 300 supplier partners to offer tools and resources for developing a […]

Jan. 29—30 Mid-American Restaurant Expo Columbus, Ohio The Expo centers on foodservice innovation and technology. Developed through extensive research, the event’s agenda covers the latest in industry tools, tips, trends, and tastes. Competitions, tastings, coaching areas, and demonstrations are packed into two days at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The show is replacing the North […]

Jan. 24—26 Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Supply Show Of The Southeast Myrtle Beach, South Carolina More than 6,000 industry leaders are expected to attend the show, now in its 41st year. Vendors can showcase products and services and meet face-to-face with buyer decision makers. In addition to learning about the latest innovations, operators can find […]

Jan. 22—24 Winter Fancy Food Show San Francisco The 42nd edition of this event will be held at the Moscone Center, where operators can discover around 80,000 on-trend and best-in-class products. Everything from cheese to confections to coffee to spices will be displayed by an estimated 1,500 exhibitors representing the latest in specialty food and […]

Two pre-conference sessions have been added to the programming for the first time at the 2017 VIBE Conference, a premiere beverage conference for chain beverage executives and supplier partners, at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina February 27 to March 1. On February 27, Paul Saper, co-founder and chief executive officer of Sponsiv Digital […]