Thursday, November 15, 2012

NRA Show 2013: Why You Should Attend - Restaurant Supply and ...

Every year the National Restaurant Association brings together the best in the restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industry for discovery, sourcing, networking and entertainment. More than 58,000 industry professionals from all over the United States and the world come to Chicago each May to see the newest innovations and trends in the foodservice industry.

The NRA Show gives the foodservice industry a place where buyers and sellers can ?come together, conduct business and learn from one another, igniting the future of businesses, relationships and ideas,? (www.restaurant.org). Every year new products, services and creative ideas are brought to the show and spread around industry professionals. More than 900 product categories are represented at the show, ranging from beverage, equipment, food, tableware and all the way to uniforms.

Attractions

The NRA Show recognizes the standouts and who?s who in the foodservice industry by honoring several awards. You can apply today for the Kitchen Innovations Awards, Food and Beverage Innovations Awards or Operator Innovations Awards. If you?re more of a visual person, you probably want to hit up the World Culinary Showcase. Top chefs show off their techniques, demonstrate full recipes and offer tips and insights about upcoming food trends and more. If you?re an operator attendee at the NRA Show, you are eligible for a free 30-minute consultation with an industry expert through the Ask the Design Experts program! The NRA Show even offers free education sessions led by industry experts who will give you insight and guidance on a variety of topics, ranging from menu trends to sustainability. Special events will give you the opportunity for inspiration, networking or just relaxing!

But Why Should I Attend?

Over the past few years, the restaurant industry has witnessed a number of hardships financially, but things are starting to look up! Now is a great time to rethink your operation?s plans, whether that is to invest more into your business or learn more to keep afloat. The NRA Show will have everything you need to know for smart growth including the ability to, ?Connect with 1,800+ exhibitors across 900+ product categories, attend more than 70 free education sessions on hyper-relevant topics, network with industry leaders from 100 countries and across the U.S., get jazzed by top chefs in the World Culinary Showcase, find niche solutions in focused Specialty Pavilions, live it up at official Show after-parties that celebrate our industry,? (www.restaurant.org).

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Registration

Registration depends on if you will be an attendee, exhibitor, an attendee for the IWSB event or press registration.

2013 Exhibitor List

http://show.restaurant.org/nra2013/public/eventmap.aspx?ver=HTML&shMode=E&thumbnail=1

International

Information for international attendees can be located here.

FAQ?s

A helpful list of Frequently Asked Questions can be found here.

For additional information, click here to go to the NRA Show?s official website.

Source: http://blog.centralrestaurant.com/index.php/2012/11/nra-show-2013-why-you-should-attend/

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