Calendar & Events

2013 Events

  • Jan. 9, 2013:
    New England Produce Dinner Meeting with Dole Foods
    Embassy Suites, Waltham, Mass.

  • Feb. 9: 2013:
    New England Produce Council Dinner Dance Gala
    Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston

  • Feb. 10-13, 2013:
    National Grocers Convention
    Mirage Hotel. Las Vegas, Nev.

  • Feb. 12-13, 2013:
    Imperial Distributors Fall & Winter Merchandising Show
    DCU Center, Worcester, Mass.

  • Feb. 24-26, 2013:
    American Meat Conference Annual Meat Conference
    Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, Nashville, T.N.

  • March 3-5, 2013:
    Int’l. Restaurant & Food Service Show of New York
    Javits Center, New York City

  • March 6, 2013:
    Associated Grocers of New England Spring Trade Show
    Radisson Hotel, Center of New Hampshire, Manchester, N.H.

  • March 6-7, 2013:
    Southeast Petro Food & Marketing Show
    Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach, S.C.

  • March 7, 2013:
    Rhode Island Food Dealers Assn. Trade Day
    Providence Marriott, Providence, R.I.

  • March 8-10, 2013:
    Coffee Fest, New York
    Javits Center, New York City

  • March 10-12, 2013:
    Boston Int’l Seafood Show-New England Food Show
    Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston

  • March 12-13, 2013:
    Bozzuto Independent Retailer Conference
    MGM Grand, Foxwoods

  • March 13-14, 2013:
    Chex Annual Trade Show Twin River
    Lincoln, R.I.

  • March 19-20, 2013:
    C&S Wholesale Distributors Spring Show
    Foxwoods

  • March 20, 2013:
    New England Convenience Store Assn. Convention
    DCU Center, Worcester, Mass.

  • April 3, 2013:
    New England Produce Council Convention and Floral Expo
    Boston Convention & Exhibition Center

  • April 4, 2013:
    J. Polep Distribution Services, Soring Trade Show
    Big E Fairgrounds, W. Springfield, Mass.

  • April 26, 2013:
    New England Branch of Network of Executive Women Spring Networking Event
    Lombardo’s, Randolph, Mass.

  • May 6-10, 2013:
    National Assn. of Convenience Stores The Tech Event
    Dallas, T.X.

  • May 9, 2013:
    FIA Upstate Trade Dinner
    The Country Club of Rochester

  • May 14, 2013:
    FRANE Ryan Marrocco Memorial Golf Tournament
    Pine Hills Golf Club, Plymouth, Mass.

  • May 16, 2013:
    NYACS 2013 Trade Show
    OnCenter, Syracuse, N.Y,

  • June 7-9, 2013:
    World Tea Expo
    Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev.

  • June 13, 2013:
    FIA Metro Trade Reception
    Tappan Hill, Tarrytown, N.Y.

  • June 17, 2013:
    Xtramart/Jennifer Creed Annual Golf Charity Classic
    Kirkbrae Country Club, Lincoln, R.I.

  • July 29, 2-2013:
    FIA’s Jack Duffy Golf Classic
    Hackensack Golf Club, Oradell, N.J.

  • Aug. 15, 2013:
    FIA Saratoga Day At the Track, Charles McCullom Scholarship Fundraiser
    Saratoga, N.Y.

  • Sept 26-29, 2013:
    FRANE Annual Convention & Business Conference
    Woodstock Inn & Resort, Woodstock, Vt.

  • Oct. 10-11, 2013:
    FIA 17th Annual Trade summit
    Embassy Suites, Secaucus, N.J.

  • Oct. 30, 2013:
    FIA Red Carpet Salute To Industry Leaders
    Hilton Westchester, Rye Brook, N.Y.



2012 Editorial Calendar

MONTH
THEME
  FOCUS
Janurary
New Year,
New You
• Health & Fitness
• Bakery and Bakery Products

February
Diversity In the
Marketplace
• Women of Influence in the Food Industry
• Frozen Foods & Seafood

March
Sustainability &
The Green Issue
• Northeast Retailer of the Year
• Green Focus

April
Merchandising,
Marketing & Media
• Produce
• BBQ/Meat and Poultry
• Candy & Snacks

May
Equipment
& Design
• MFA Person of the Year
• Perishables
• Dairy & Ice Cream
• Snacks

June
New England
Retailer of the Year
• Organics, Natural & Specialty Foods

July
The Independent
Operator & Distributors
• Southeast Retailer of the Year
• Tobacco/Smokeless Tobacco Products

August
Back To School
Back To Work
• Best Places To Work
• New Product Launches
• Brokers, Sales & Marketingk

September
Food Safety
& Sanitation
• First Families in the Food Industry
• NACS Show Preview

October
Technology
& POS
• Customer Loyalty Programs
• Ethnic Foods
• Condiments, Seasonings, Sauces
• Pet Aisle

November
Distribution
& Wholesaling
• Company Spotlight: Innovative Distributor
• C-Store Innovator of the Year

December
Who's News:
The Year in Review
• Retail Innovator of the Year
• Holiday Salutea
• Pasta, Pizza, Olive Oil
• Coffee & Tea







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