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Gateway to Total Store Growth: Unlocking Incremental Growth with Your Food and Nonfood Strategies

Sep 20, 2024 (1pm - 2:01pm US/Eastern)
Virtual

Discover how key gateway categories in nonfoods drive sales and learn strategies to optimize offerings for a better shopping experience and increased profitability. Join us on Friday, September 20th at 1:00 pm ET. ACCESS THE LIVE PRESENTATION HERE: https://educate.fmi.org/products/gateway-to-total-store-growth-unlocking-incremental-growth-with-your-food-and-nonfood-strategies

2024 Energy and Store Development Conference

Sep 23-26, 2024
Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor
Baltimore, MD

Vice presidents, directors and managers in energy, refrigeration, store development and sustainability gather to learn from the best in the food retail industry about energy efficiency and conservation, as well as store design and merchandising.

FMI Workforce Digital Seminar: OSHA Heat Prevention Proposed Rule

Oct 2, 2024 (1:30pm - 2:30pm US/Eastern)
Virtual

learn about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on "Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings." Join us on October 2nd at 1:30 pm ET. ACCESS THE LIVE PRESENTATION HERE: https://educate.fmi.org/products/fmi-workforce-digital-seminar-osha-heat-prevention-proposed-rule

The Hispanic Shopper: A Look Inside Trends

Oct 9, 2024 (1pm - 2:01pm US/Eastern)
Virtual

Learn about Hispanic grocery shopping habits, and explore what is unique about this community compared to the every-day shopper. Join us on Wednesday, October 9th at 1:00 pm ET. ACCESS THE LIVE PRESENTATION HERE: https://educate.fmi.org/products/the-hispanic-shopper-a-look-inside-trends

Exploring Nonfood Shopping Behaviors in Grocery Retail

Oct 15, 2024 (1pm - 2:01pm US/Eastern)
Virtual

Dive into FMI’s Power of Nonfoods report, exploring consumer shopping patterns across ten key nonfood categories. Join us on Tuesday, October 15th at 1:00 pm ET. ACCESS THE LIVE PRESENTATION HERE: https://educate.fmi.org/products/exploring-nonfood-shopping-behaviors-in-grocery-retail

2025 Midwinter Executive Conference

Jan 30 - Feb 2, 2025
JW Marriott Marco Island
Marco Island, FL

The annual FMI Midwinter Executive Conference is our signature, invitation-only gathering that attracts more than 1,200 food industry executives spanning all facets of the marketplace. It is a prestigious member-only event offering an opportunity for a diverse group of top industry leaders to converge and gain insights relevant to the success of their businesses, including retailers, wholesalers, independent operators, suppliers, manufacturers and solution providers. Depending on their level of membership, suppliers qualify for at least two, and up to an unlimited number of invitations.

2025 SQF Conference

Mar 2-5, 2025
Hyatt Regency Orlando
Orlando, FL

The Safe Quality Food Institute’s SQF Unites Conference gathers 600+ food safety and quality professionals from around the world to discuss and learn about the latest trends in food safety certification and the SQFI program. Attendees include retailers, producers, food processors, educators, regulators, training center and certification body personnel. The SQFI is a division of FMI.

2025 Financial Executive and Internal Auditing Conference

May 18-20, 2025
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Seattle, WA

The Financial Executive and Internal Audit Conference is design and developed by your peers. This year's conference promises to deliver a robust education and networking program that meets your professional and educational needs.

2025 Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Conference

Jul 13-15, 2025
Inn & Spa at Loretto
Sante Fe, NM

The FMI Legal Conference is designed for the legal leadership of the retail and wholesale food industries, including general counsel, corporate counsel and invited retained counsel, as well as other corporate executives involved with legal issues. -Food Safety and Supplier Verification -Trends in Food Labeling and Litigation -Crisis Management CLE Credits will be awarded for this conference, pending state approval.

2025 FreshForward

Aug 11-13, 2025
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
San Diego, CA

The FreshForward conference is an exclusive event bringing together executives in the food retail and wholesale industry with their supplier and service provider partners to explore the future of fresh. Expect a series of high-level strategic discussions and thought leadership promoting collaboration among attendees.

2026 Midwinter Executive Conference

Jan 21-24, 2026
Gaylord Pacific
Chula Vista (San Diego), CA

The annual FMI Midwinter Executive Conference is our signature, invitation-only gathering that attracts more than 1,000 food industry executives spanning all facets of the marketplace. It is a prestigious member-only event offering an opportunity for a diverse group of top industry leaders to converge and gain insights relevant to the success of their businesses, including retailers, wholesalers, independent operators, suppliers, manufacturers and solution providers. Depending on their level of membership, suppliers qualify for at least two, and up to an unlimited number of invitations.

2026 Annual Meat Conference

Mar 2-4, 2026
Gaylord National Harbor
National Harbor/Washington, DC

The Annual Meat Conference offers a complete education and networking experience as well as exhibits showcasing the latest in new meat and poultry products and the products and services retailers need to increase their bottom line.

2027 Midwinter Executive Conference

Jan 20-23, 2027
Gaylord Pacific
Chula Vista (San Diego), CA

The annual FMI Midwinter Executive Conference is our signature, invitation-only gathering that attracts more than 1,000 food industry executives spanning all facets of the marketplace. It is a prestigious member-only event offering an opportunity for a diverse group of top industry leaders to converge and gain insights relevant to the success of their businesses, including retailers, wholesalers, independent operators, suppliers, manufacturers and solution providers. Depending on their level of membership, suppliers qualify for at least two, and up to an unlimited number of invitations.

2027 Annual Meat Conference

Mar 1-3, 2027
Gaylord Texan
Grapevine/Dallas, TX

The Annual Meat Conference offers a complete education and networking experience as well as exhibits showcasing the latest in new meat and poultry products and the products and services retailers need to increase their bottom line.

2028 Annual Meat Conference

Feb 28 - Mar 1, 2028
Gaylord National Harbor
National Harbor/Washington, DC

The Annual Meat Conference offers a complete education and networking experience as well as exhibits showcasing the latest in new meat and poultry products and the products and services retailers need to increase their bottom line.

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