Frequently Asked Questions 


For your convenience, we've compiled answers to frequently asked questions about the FMI Private Brands Summit + Business Conference Suites. Click questions to expand answers.


Why is FMI holding the Private Brands Summit + BCS virtual event?
Why are you holding this program over multiple days?
What topics should companies discuss with their trading partners?
What are the Insights & Learning session topics?
Who from my company should participate?
What companies have you invited to participate?
What is the deadline for companies to commit to participate?
How do I register my company team members?
Will FMI provide systems training for the virtual platform? If so, when?
When will the appointment scheduler open?
How will I know what companies have committed to participate?
Will FMI provide training for appointment scheduling?
Are there opportunities for sponsorship?
What if I have further questions?

Technology-Specific FAQs

What event technology will be used for the Summit + BCS?
How do I access the Private Brands Summit virtual event?
What if I have forgotten my username or password?
What are the technical requirements for participating in the Private Brands Summit + BCS?
Can I participate from a tablet or smartphone?
Are the trading partner meetings between suppliers and retailers secure?
What if I miss any of the Insights and Learnings presentations?
I’m having trouble accessing the event platform or one of my BCS meetings. How do I get help?
What features can I control in the private meetings and how do I control them?
Can our team access the system before meetings begin to test and rehearse?