Candy and Snack Expo Daily Tuesday 2011 : Page 4TUESDAY Welcome To The EXPO! T HE EXPO C OMMITTEE and NCA Board of Trustees welcome you to the largest SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO ever! Once again, it is our pleasure to offer you a world-class event. Your 2011 EXPO is by far the largest in the show’s 14-year history and unparalleled in the Americas. With a focus on discovery, innovation, insight and getting connected, you will discover an enormous increase in first-time exhibitors this year. At more than 162, this is a jump of 29 percent! These companies, along with hundreds of returning exhibitors, are excited to present more new products than ever before and the latest in merchandising. That’s in addition to an amazing lineup of not-to-be-missed speakers, and much more. The SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO is designed to bring you everything that’s new in your category — all in one place. And with new products and merchandising essential in providing enormous profit opportunities, we are pleased to be bringing back the Buyers’ Choice — Best New Concept Awards for products and merchandising displays. Be heard and let exhibitors know what products and displays really impress you! Voting takes place today until 2 pm at the New Product Showcase and Merchandising Solution Center. Winners will be announced during tomorrow’s Keynote Session. We are thrilled to have you at the 2011 EXPO. This is the best place to discover what’s new, interact with your peers and meet face-to-face with the vendors supplying the $300 billion confectionery, cookie, baked goods and snack industries. Thank you for coming, and we truly hope your experience is entirely rewarding, loaded with new insights, successful in discovery and invaluable in education and networking. Have a great show! Michael Rosenberg, Chairman, SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO President, The Promotion In Motion Cos., Inc. Larry Graham, President National Confectioners Association 4 Candy & Snack TUESDAY Welcome To The EXPO!THE EXPO COMMITTEE and NCA Board of Trustees welcome you to the largest SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO ever! Once again, it is our pleasure to offer you a world-class event. Your 2011 EXPO is by far the largest in the show’s 14-year history and unparalleled in the Americas.<br /> <br /> With a focus on discovery, innovation, insight and getting connected, you will discover an enormous increase in first-time exhibitors this year. At more than 162, this is a jump of 29 percent! These companies, along with hundreds of returning exhibitors, are excited to present more new products than ever before and the latest in merchandising. That’s in addition to an amazing lineup of not-to-be-missed speakers, and much more.<br /> <br /> The SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO is designed to bring you everything that’s new in your category — all in one place.<br /> <br /> And with new products and merchandising essential in providing enormous profit opportunities, we are pleased to be Bringing back the Buyers’ Choice — Best New Concept Awards for products and merchandising displays.<br /> <br /> Be heard and let exhibitors know what products and displays really impress you! Voting takes place today until 2 pm at the New Product Showcase and Merchandising Solution Center. Winners will be announced during tomorrow’s Keynote Session.<br /> <br /> We are thrilled to have you at the 2011 EXPO. This is the best place to discover what’s new, interact with your peers and meet face-to-face with the vendors supplying the $300 billion confectionery, cookie, baked goods and snack industries.<br /> <br /> Thank you for coming, and we truly hope your experience is entirely rewarding, loaded with new insights, successful in discovery and invaluable in education and networking.<br /> <br /> Have a great show!<br /> <br /> Michael Rosenberg, Chairman, SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO President, The Promotion In Motion Cos., Inc.<br /> <br /> Larry Graham, President <br /> National Confectioners Association Storck |
