2017 Annual Business Conference (ABC)

We welcome all ABC +Discovery attendees to stop by the +Discovery Zone located in the Burnham Ballroom together with the Chairman's Club.

 

Stop by the +Discovery Zone 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday and Tuesday for a casual one-on-one consultation on category trends, menu insights and/or store formats trends.

Join the Networking Evening Sessions 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Takeaways will be the valuable information you can use:

Sunday, September 17th | Category Insights + Networking Reception  | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Discovery Lounge in the Burnham Ballroom

  • Which product category innovations taking place in food retailing do I need to know about?
  • Which categories are underrepresented in my stores? 

Presented by Boston Consulting Group & IRI

Monday, September 18th Menu Trends + Networking Reception  | 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm 

Discovery Lounge in the Burnham Ballroom

  • You know your customers are demanding new brands. Where are these brands and how can you connect with them?
  • What’s new in store formats? How do you format a sales floor today to wring the most profit from every available square inch?

Presented by Technomics 

Tuesday, September 19th | Discovery Hour featuring Store Format Insights  | 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm 

Discovery Lounge in the Burnham Ballroom

  • What’s new in store formats?
  • How do you format a sales floor today to wring the most profit from every available square inch?

Presented by Planet Retail RNG