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A top executive forum for strategic discussions that helps distributors and manufacturers build business together. January 26-29, 2014   |   Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes   |   Grande Lakes, FL

IFDA Partners Executive Forum

The IFDA Partners Executive Forum (PEF) is a powerful setting for strategic discussions between foodservice distributors and manufacturers. In three days, company teams can hold up to 30 meetings with important trading partners at this top-to-top forum.

2014 Partners Executive Forum

The 2013 IFDA Partners Executive Forum was completed in late January and had 53 distributor companies and 50 manufacturer companies attending. Next year's forum will take place January 26-29 and will again be held at the Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes in Orlando. The agenda and other information currently available relates to the 2013 Forum.

A Powerful Forum for Top-to-Top Discussion!
The IFDA Partners Executive Forum (PEF) is a powerful setting for strategic discussions and allows distributors and manufacturers to share goals, objectives, and strategies for long-term, profitable business growth. This provides an annual opportunity for focused discussions with important trading partners.

Meeting participants include company leadership with responsibility for corporate strategy AND account managers with knowledge of specific trade relationships. Subjects appropriate for the meetings include mutual growth opportunities, company and product growth goals, how specific trading partners fit into achieving those goals, how you can work together to develop better programs, and representation and support of new items.

Agenda

Sunday, January 26

Opening Reception and Dinner featuring IFDA Partner of the Year Award

A prime opportunity to catch up with peers and trading partners at the beginning of the Forum. This year we will present the new IFDA Partner of the Year Awards.

Tuesday, January 28

IFDA Partners Program Meetings

50-minute meetings on the hour with your most important trading partners.

Monday, January 27

IFDA Partners Program Meetings

50-minute meetings on the hour with your most important trading partners.

Wednesday, January 29

Partner Meetings

35-minute meetings with ten minutes between meetings.

FULL AGENDA

Registration & Brochure

2014 PEF Registration

Full program information will be available this summer. Distributor registration opens September 3.


Hotel & Travel

January 26-29, 2014

Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes

In 2014, the Forum returns to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes, a highly rated property for this event.