Defense Credit Union Council Annual Conference
Dates: 8/17/2008 - 8/20/2008
Location: Drake Hotel
Chicago IL
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Times: 9am-9pm
Address:
140 E. Walton Pl.
Chicago
IL
Description:
Defense Credit Union Council Annual Conference
NACS Expo
Dates: 10/4/2008 - 10/7/2008
Location: McCormick Place
Chicago IL
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Times: 9:00am-9:00PM
Email: nacs@nacsonline.com
Phone: (800) 966-6227
Address:
2301 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago
IL
Description:
NACS, the Association for Convenience and Petroleum Retailing, was founded August 14, 1961, as the National Association of Convenience Stores. NACS is an international trade association representing more than 2,200 retail and 1,800 supplier company members. NACS member companies do business in nearly 50 countries around the world, with the majority of members based in the United States. The U.S. convenience store industry, with 146,294 stores across the U.S., posted $569 billion in total sales for 2006, with over $405 billion in motor fuels sales.
PLMA's 2008 Private Label Trade Show
Dates: 11/16/2008 - 11/18/2008
Location: Rosemont Convention Center
Chicago IL
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Times: 9am-9pm
Address:
9301 W. Bryn Mawr
Chicago
IL
Description:
Forty-one percent of American shoppers now describe themselves as frequent store brand buyers, up from 36% just five years ago. Moreover, nearly one out of three consumers say that they are more likely now than a year ago to buy private label. In fact, the popularity of store brands in supermarkets is having a halo effect on home/office, household, and DIY products. Where do America's retailers and wholesalers go to source for their private label programs? The answer is PLMA's annual private label trade show. With more than 5,000 visitors and 2,000 buyers, it is the largest show of its kind in the U.S. PLMA’s 2008 show will be held Nov. 16-18 at Chicago’s Rosemont Convention Center. On the food side, the show floor includes fresh, frozen and refrigerated foods, snacks, beverages, ethnic specialties and gourmet lines. On the non-food side, the show includes paper, plastics, wraps and foils, all types of kitchen and household products, health and beauty, DIY and GM.
PMA Promotion Marketing Law Conference
Dates: 11/20/2008 - 11/21/2008
Location: Chicago Marriott Downtown
Chicago IL
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Times: 9am-9pm
Address:
540 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago
IL
Description:
Special attention will be devoted to new rules and developments in marketing law here and abroad, the Olympics/ sports marketing, user-generated content, the new rules and strategies for the Internet, wireless marketing, product placements, children's advertising, future technologies, viral and guerilla marketing, celebrities/talent, regulatory enforcement, the gaming/gambling interface and branded entertainment. We will also focus on FCC and FTC issues and key state regulatory matters affecting the industry. We will also cover in depth sweepstakes, contests and games, the Internet, high-tech marketing, litigation, and intellectual property, presented by the nation's leading executives and lawyers from the Marketing Law Bar and from the major brands.
Retail Advertising Conference (RAC)
Dates: 2/25/2009 - 2/27/2009
Location: Hilton Chicago Hotel
Chicago IL
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Address:
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago
IL
Description:
For 55 years, the Retail Advertising Conference (RAC) has been the must-attend event for retail advertising and marketing professionals and their strategic business partners. The powerful sessions combined with the awards dinner provides a unique venue for retail marketing executives, creative teams, agency reps and service providers to convene, network, and build relationships. RAC provides exciting opportunities for your company. RAC 2009 will host over 1,000 attendees comprised of top-level marketing and advertising executives in the retail industry, advertising agencies, media partners, vendor partners and consultants. 15 countries were represented at last year's conference. Make your plans now to be among those who attend RAC 2009!