IFDA Member Resources

Thank you for your interest in exploring IFDA member resources.  IFDA membership offers something to everyone in your company–from the executive in the corner office to drivers out on the front line.  All year long IFDA develops useful resources that contribute to the growth, development and success of our members. 

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Executive Department Resources

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IFDA Events & Networking

• Executive Leadership Summit (co-located at IFDA Solutions Conference)
• Executive Leadership Development Program (UVA/Darden)
• Partners Executive Forum (strategic meetings w/key manufacturer partners)

Professional Development

• Webinars
• Share Groups
• Foodservice in 10
• Foodservice GS1 US Information

Foodservice Distribution Careers

Government Relations and Legislative Lobbying

• Regulatory Compliance Guidance
• Washington Insight Conference
• Host Elected Officials Facility Tours

Participation on IFDA Committees

• Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
• Government Relations Leadership Committee
• Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Industry News Delivered to Inbox

• Daily Update Newsletter
• Federal Insight Newsletter
• State Insight e-newsletter

Exclusive Industry Research & Insights

• Quarterly Economic Reports
• Financial Performance Benchmarking
• Industry Economic Impact Study
• Foodservice Management Firms (White Paper)

Transportation & Operations Resources
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IFDA Events & Networking

• IFDA Solutions Conference
• Truck Driving Championship
• Truck Driving Hall of Fame Recognition

Professional Development

• Webinars
• Share Groups
• Foodservice in 10
• Foodservice GS1 US Information

Foodservice Distribution Careers

Government Relations and Legislative Lobbying

• Regulatory Compliance Guidance
• Washington Insight Conference
• Host Elected Officials Facility Tours

Participation on IFDA Committees

• Operations Leadership Committee
• Food Safety Leadership Committee
• Safety & Risk Management Committee

Industry News Delivered to Inbox

• Daily Update Newsletter
• Weekly Ops Newsletter

Exclusive Industry Research & Insights

• 2019 Compensation Survey: Driver and Warehouse Positions Edition
• Emerging Technology Primer for Foodservice Distributors
• Recruiting the Future

 

Sales & Marketing Resources
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IFDA Events & Networking

• IFDA Solutions Conference
• SMart Conference for Sales & Marketing Leadership

Professional Development

• Webinars 
• Foodservice in 10

Foodservice Distribution Careers

Industry News Delivered to Inbox

• Daily Update Newsletter
• Weekly Ops Newsletter

Exclusive Industry Research & Insights

• A Look at Foodservice Management Firms
• Flexibility and Innovation: Hallmarks of Successful Independent Restaurants
• The Restaurant Operator Perspective: Customer Insight that Improves Your Partnership
• The Future of Casual Dining Restaurants
• PR 101
• The Impact of E-Sourcing on Foodservice
• Changing Priorities in Off-Premise Packaging
• A Strategic Assessment of GPOs
• The Sales Managers Playbook

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HR Resources

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IFDA Events & Networking

• IFDA Solutions Conference
• Share Groups
• Truck Driving Hall of Fame Recognition

Professional Development

• Webinars
• Foodservice in 10

Foodservice Distribution Careers

• Recruiting the Future
• Resources for Recruiting a Diverse Workforce

Government Relations and Legislative Lobbying

• Resources on Workforce Issues
• Facility tours arranged with your elected officials

Participation on IFDA Committees

• Human Resources Leadership Committee
• Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
• Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Industry News Delivered to Inbox

• Daily Update Newsletter

Exclusive Industry Research & Insights

• 2019 Compensation Survey: Driver and Warehouse Positions Edition
• Foodservice Distribution Industry Economic Impact Study
• Recruiting the Future

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Events & Networking

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IFDA Solutions Conference

• Executive
• Transportation & Ops
• Sales and Marketing
• Executive (ELS coincides with IFDA Solutions Conference)
• HR

 Washington Insight Conference

• Executive
• HR

 Partners Executive Forum

• Executive

Truck Driving Championship and Truck Driving Hall of Fame Recognition

• Transportation & Ops
• Executive

SMart Conference for Sales & Marketing Leadership

• Sales and Marketing
• Executive

Share Groups

• Transportation & Ops
• HR
• Sales and Marketing