An exclusive FMI member benefit, the FMI Annual Business Conference (ABC) offers joint business planning and strategic opportunities to better prepare post-crisis planning and operations.

FMI Annual Business Conference Goals

Drive Sales
Growth

Product Innovation & Ecommerce

Consumer-centric Collaboration

Exclusive FMI Member Attendance 



FMI Retail/Wholesale Members

C-Level and senior executives for marketing, sales, merchandising and/or supply chain.

FMI CPG Associate Members

Distributor and supplier senior executives responsible for corporate goal-setting, business development and strategic alliances.

How It Works

CPG suppliers host private, 45-minute business appointments scheduled through our online FMI scheduler. Participants control their schedule and total appointments and companies secure their own trading partner meetings.

FMI Resources

How Retailers Can Take Back Seasonal GM Sales

Feb 3, 2023
If you’re going to do it, do it right. That phrase extends to many aspects of life and business. In the food retail industry, the advice especially resonates in category management, as retailers must determine what products to carry and how to best ...

Celebrating Our Supermarket Heroes

Feb 2, 2023
February 22nd marks the annual Supermarket Employee Day, a special day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the hard-working individuals that keep supermarkets running. As a grocery store employer, this is your day to shine and show your ...

Where Food and Technology Meet

Jan 31, 2023
While the competition and presentations at FMITech at Midwinter enlightened attendees to the latest and greatest our industry has to offer in technological advancements, the Lunch and Insights presentation by Laurie Demeritt of The Hartman Group ...