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Webinar Details - Health, sustainability and social media-driven innovation are among the macro trends that will always be major topics of discussion for foodservice operators, manufacturers and distributors. However, understanding the micro trends bubbling beneath the surface of these macro trends is necessary for succeeding in today’s competitive environment.

Consumer demands and habits are evolving, as are general societal and economic developments, making it overwhelming to stay aware of all the new ideas and concepts that could drive sales to your operation. So start the year off right and join us for a webinar that will offer Technomic data-driven insights on some of 2020’s biggest foodservice trends, as well as actionable tips on how to incorporate them into your business plans.

These trends include:

1. How consumers’ views on health are evolving.

2. What’s now and next in plant-based.

3. How the changing world of social media is impacting operations.

4. Which eco-trends are cycling forward now.

Attendees will hear from Aimee Harvey, managing editor for Technomic; Chef George Sideras, corporate executive chef for Nestlé Professional; Martin Lines, vice president of beverage marketing for Nestlé Professional; and Kelsey Nash, managing editor of FoodService Director.

Register for on-demand to learn more about what’s heating up in 2020 and how to maximize the benefits these trends can offer to your business or facility.

Webinar Details - Health, sustainability and social media-driven innovation are among the macro trends that will always be major topics of discussion for foodservice operators, manufacturers and distributors. However, understanding the micro trends bubbling beneath the surface of these macro trends is necessary for succeeding in today’s competitive environment.

Consumer demands and habits are evolving, as are general societal and economic developments, making it overwhelming to stay aware of all the new ideas and concepts that could drive sales to your operation. So start the year off right and join us at 2 p.m. Eastern Time Jan. 15 for a webinar that will offer Technomic data-driven insights on some of 2020’s biggest foodservice trends, as well as actionable tips on how to incorporate them into your business plans.

These trends include:

1. How consumers’ views on health are evolving.

2. What’s now and next in plant-based.

3. How the changing world of social media is impacting operations.

4. Which eco-trends are cycling forward now.

Attendees will hear from Aimee Harvey, Managing Editor at Technomic; Chef George Sideras, Corporate Executive Chef at Nestlé Professional; Martin Lines, Vice President of Beverage Marketing for Nestlé Professional; and Kelsey Nash, Managing Editor of Foodservice Director.

Register today to learn more about what’s heating up in 2020 and how to maximize the benefits these trends can offer to your business or facility.

Webinar Details - 2020 was a challenging year, as consumer behaviors shifted and the ways customers felt comfortable interacting with your brand changed. With a new year just around the corner, as you and your teams plan and prep, which items should be high on your priority list to make sure your brand is in the best position for 2021?

Join us for this webinar, where we will share tips and predictions from our in-house convenience store experts and provide details on what we expect to see more of in the coming year.

We'll share more information on:
- The importance of having a loyalty program in place to reach your customers as interactions continue to move off-premise
- How to enhance the contactless and frictionless experience in your stores
- The continued growth of mobile ordering, and the feature set you should have in place
- Why subscriptions are working for brands to reach customers on- and off-premise

Register now to save your spot for this webinar!

Webinar Details - Ensuring your stores get the latest lighting, refrigeration and HVAC systems for improved appearance, operations and savings isn't easy. But it can be. Learn how the right outsourcing partner can provide all the capital, innovative analytics, sophisticated technology, and ongoing management for all your locations - with no risk, no cost, and no waiting.

Watch on Demand.

Webinar Details - The restaurant industry changed forever in 2020. How will it look in 2021? Join us for a look at how operators are rethinking their businesses for a post-pandemic world, with approaches ranging from ghost kitchens to new services to completely new formats that pivot on technology.

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Webinar Details - Ensuring your stores get the latest lighting, refrigeration and HVAC systems for improved appearance, operations and savings isn't easy. But it can be. Learn how the right outsourcing partner can provide all the capital, innovative analytics, sophisticated technology, and ongoing management for all your locations - with no risk, no cost, and no waiting.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - During this session, you will hear about how overall dining attitudes and foodservice behaviors continue to evolve in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. From takeout and delivery to increased digital behaviors, we will focus on the various ways consumers in different life stages have altered their habits and routines and identify emerging consumer demands from Gen Z through Boomers.

Robert Byrne, director of consumer insights with Technomic, will provide an up-to-date view of the current landscape and future of the foodservice consumer as we navigate new pandemic waves. Ultimately, we will explore how to best support operators as they successfully engage diners and guests-both near term and after pandemic concerns subside.

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Webinar Details - This session will provide a deeper look at one of the most fundamental shifts to occur in the grocery industry in the last 20 years - the growth and expansion of fulfillment options as a consequence of COVID-19. In this quick-hit session, attendees will learn

? The requirements necessary for a successful BOPIS strategy
? How curbside pick-up strategies must change going forward
? Where third-party delivery companies are helping and where they are hurting grocery retailers

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Webinar Details - COVID has kept many businesses on their toes in 2020, pushing companies to adapt to new procedures and guidelines. Sourcing, hiring, and onboarding the hourly workforce in a contactless world has presented a unique hiring challenge, especially for the service industry. It's a pivot away from the norm of in-person interviewing, training, and the like - prompting businesses to digitally transform their talent management strategies.

Contactless hiring is the new standard for the service industry and has enabled many companies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their hiring processes by utilizing modern talent management technology.

Join us as our panel of service industry veterans from grocery, restaurants, and convenience stores discuss the challenges they've faced during the pandemic and new best practices they have adopted, including:
. How to source great candidates, attract them to your job postings, and get them to apply
. How talent management technology is used to drive a contactless hiring strategy
. How to get hiring managers to adopt the new contactless hiring processes

.plus much more.

The panel will consist of leaders from the Restaurant/QSR, Grocery and Convenience Store industries, and will be moderated by TalentReef's Chief Strategy Officer, Tim Leonard.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - Niche segments continue to show promise in the combined tobacco, vape and nicotine category as regulators review new products coming to store shelves. With the September deadline to submit premarket tobacco applications, CSP's upcoming Tobacco Update will review how issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic are effecting supply, traffic counts and sales. From vape to nicotine pouches and premium cigarettes, our knowledgeable speakers will address what may come next. Register for the upcoming webinar for the latest updates.

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Webinar Details - The restaurant industry changed forever in 2020. How will it look in 2021? Join us for a look at how operators are rethinking their businesses for a post-pandemic world, with approaches ranging from ghost kitchens to new services to completely new formats that pivot on technology.

Watch on demand.

Webinar Details - In today's hyper-competitive marketplace, Casey's, needed to meet their customers' expectations by delivering a digital experience that was seamless and personalized. To meet this challenge they launched a comprehensive loyalty and engagement platform that enabled them to engage with their customers at the pump, in the store, and in their community. Join Art Sebastian, Casey's VP of Digital Experience, as he shares Casey's digital transformation journey. You'll learn how Casey's:

- Implemented a game-changing loyalty solution (Punchh) that serves the needs of all their businesses including fuel, prepared food, grocery and CPG
- Drives customer acquisition and retention at the pump, instore and online
- Established a unified hub for customer data through system integrations with their POS (NCR), fuel pump system (Retalix - NCR), online experience (SAP Hybris) and messaging hub (Salesforce Marketing Cloud)
- Delivers personalized, real-time offers across all digital channels

Register now to secure your spot for a webinar that will show you how Casey''s created a world class digital loyalty program.

Webinar Details - COVID has kept many businesses on their toes in 2020, pushing companies to adapt to new procedures and guidelines. Sourcing, hiring, and onboarding the hourly workforce in a contactless world has presented a unique hiring challenge, especially for the service industry. It's a pivot away from the norm of in-person interviewing, training, and the like - prompting businesses to digitally transform their talent management strategies.

Contactless hiring is the new standard for the service industry and has enabled many companies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their hiring processes by utilizing modern talent management technology.

Join us as our panel of service industry veterans from grocery, restaurants, and convenience stores discuss the challenges they've faced during the pandemic and new best practices they have adopted, including:
. How to source great candidates, attract them to your job postings, and get them to apply
. How talent management technology is used to drive a contactless hiring strategy
. How to get hiring managers to adopt the new contactless hiring processes

.plus much more.

The panel will consist of leaders from the Restaurant/QSR, Grocery and Convenience Store industries, and will be moderated by TalentReef's Chief Strategy Officer, Tim Leonard.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - 2020 was a challenging year, as consumer behaviors shifted and the ways customers felt comfortable interacting with your brand changed. With a new year just around the corner, as you and your teams plan and prep, which items should be high on your priority list to make sure your brand is in the best position for 2021?

Join us for this webinar, where we shared tips and predictions from our in-house convenience store experts and provided details on what we expect to see more of in the coming year.

We shared more information on:
- The importance of having a loyalty program in place to reach your customers as interactions continue to move off-premise
- How to enhance the contactless and frictionless experience in your stores
- The continued growth of mobile ordering, and the feature set you should have in place
- Why subscriptions are working for brands to reach customers on- and off-premise

Watch on Demand.

Webinar Details - The order-and-delivery industry continues to grow rapidly, and this growth has only been accelerated by the current pandemic that has forced millions of us to practice social distancing. According to Technomic data, consumers spent $10.2 billion on delivery services in 2018, which was up 42% from the previous year and 52% of millennials say they would buy from c-stores more frequently if they offered home delivery. Restaurants are adding ordering sites at a sprinter's pace and leveraging multiple third-party delivery partners in any given market, and it is time for convenience stores to do the same.

Even if you already have a digital ordering system in place, watch on demand to learn best practices and tips you can apply to your stores to make the most of this channel.

You'll leave this webinar with tips on how to:
- Address the unique needs of c-stores in online ordering
- Embrace contactless interactions with guests in stores and at the pumps
- Use third-party aggregators to your best advantage
- Choose the right technology partner for your brand

Watch on demand.

Webinar Details - Ensuring your stores get the latest lighting, refrigeration and HVAC systems for improved appearance, operations and savings isn't easy. But it can be. Learn how the right outsourcing partner can provide all the capital, innovative analytics, sophisticated technology, and ongoing management for all your locations - with no risk, no cost, and no waiting.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - Customer expectations are changing. Digital is king and there is a greater dependency on creating fluid and safe experiences inside and outside your restaurants. The global pandemic has changed everything virtually overnight. These two things added together mean one thing - adding new technologies at a faster pace and lower cost curve. The pace of change is only increasing and the amount of technology needed to keep up is expanding rapidly. From managing your menus across multiple digital channels to going completely contactless, we'll explore ways to remove friction points from your operations and combine the physical and digital world to accelerate digital transformation.

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Webinar Details - Subscriptions are everywhere you turn - from streaming video platforms to pet and beauty supplies. As consumers have become used to interacting with subscriptions in nearly every aspect of their daily lives, restaurants too have a great opportunity to capitalize on this trend.

With their $8.99 per month coffee program, Panera Bread is one of the restaurants leading the way. In under a year, they have enrolled over 750,000 users and report increases to both guest frequency and ticket size.

Watch this webinar and learn about:
- Three common formats of subscription programs
- Key steps of implementing subscriptions
- Ideas for how your brand can get started

Disclaimer: Paytronix has a relationship with Panera and provides services to Panera to help enable programs mentioned in this webinar. None of the Paytronix employees that directly work with Panera assisted in the creation of content for this webinar. Paytronix is not affiliated with other brands mentioned in this webinar, nor is this webinar sponsored or endorsed by any of these brands, including Panera. This webinar is strictly based on publicly available information and Paytronix''s independent analysis of the industry.

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Webinar Details - COVID-19 caused restaurants to dramatically pivot their operations to survive. Join TD Bank experts as they delve into the bank''s Restaurant Franchise Industry Pulse survey, how restaurants can financially prepare to weather the virus'' uncertain trajectory and important areas of investment that can provide an edge in 2021 and beyond.

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Webinar Details - COVID has kept many businesses on their toes in 2020, pushing companies to adapt to new procedures and guidelines. Sourcing, hiring, and onboarding the hourly workforce in a contactless world has presented a unique hiring challenge, especially for the service industry. It's a pivot away from the norm of in-person interviewing, training, and the like - prompting businesses to digitally transform their talent management strategies.

Contactless hiring is the new standard for the service industry and has enabled many companies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their hiring processes by utilizing modern talent management technology.

Join us as our panel of service industry veterans from grocery, restaurants, and convenience stores discuss the challenges they've faced during the pandemic and new best practices they have adopted, including:
. How to source great candidates, attract them to your job postings, and get them to apply
. How talent management technology is used to drive a contactless hiring strategy
. How to get hiring managers to adopt the new contactless hiring processes

.plus much more.

The panel will consist of leaders from the Restaurant/QSR, Grocery and Convenience Store industries, and will be moderated by TalentReef's Chief Strategy Officer, Tim Leonard.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - With the seismic change of the last nine months, it's crucial for retailers to connect with customers using the most relevant, timely and engaging content possible. Technological evolutions now offer c-store operators unprecedented ability to deliver cohesive messaging at every touchpoint, from the forecourt to the point of sale, and every place in between. This webinar is designed to help you prepare for and understand the advantages and opportunities of digital experience management.

Advancements in three key engagement platforms have arrived at an intersection that is transforming the customer experience. Join Intel IoT visionary Dane Oldridge and SageNet Digital Experience guru IV Dickson as they explore how these technologies have combined at just the right time to help c-store chains adapt and thrive in the "next normal." From smart shelves to curbside and pumpside delivery to AI-driven digital signage screens, this webinar explores the real-world technologies and tactics available today, and what the near future holds. The webinar also provides an overview of SageNet's CALMT (Creative Asset Lifecycle Management) digital experience management platform.

Register now to watch on demand.

Webinar Details - The order-and-delivery industry continues to grow rapidly, and this growth has only been accelerated by the current pandemic that has forced millions of us to practice social distancing. According to Technomic data, consumers spent $10.2 billion on delivery services in 2018, which was up 42% from the previous year and 52% of millennials say they would buy from c-stores more frequently if they offered home delivery. Restaurants are adding ordering sites at a sprinter's pace and leveraging multiple third-party delivery partners in any given market, and it is time for convenience stores to do the same.

Even if you already have a digital ordering system in place, join us to learn best practices and tips you can apply to your stores to make the most of this channel.

You'll leave this webinar with tips on how to:
- Address the unique needs of c-stores in online ordering
- Embrace contactless interactions with guests in stores and at the pumps
- Use third-party aggregators to your best advantage
- Choose the right technology partner for your brand

Register now to secure your spot for the webinar.

Webinar Details - The foodservice category has enjoyed a high margin, high growth position for a number of years. Retailers have scrambled to take advantage of the opportunity it provides for growth, but that opportunity has been challenged of late by the pandemic restrictions. While the hurdles are undeniable, they are surmountable and the rewards are great.

Watch this webinar to learn how to:
. Improve your existing foodservice profitability
. Make informed decisions to try new offerings with less risk
. Move into contactless and delivery services to keep and increase your customer base

Now is the time to embrace foodservice and succeed in this profitable category!

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Webinar Details - With the seismic change of the last nine months, it's crucial for retailers to connect with customers using the most relevant, timely and engaging content possible. Technological evolutions now offer c-store operators unprecedented ability to deliver cohesive messaging at every touchpoint, from the forecourt to the point of sale, and every place in between. This webinar is designed to help you prepare for and understand the advantages and opportunities of digital experience management.

Advancements in three key engagement platforms have arrived at an intersection that is transforming the customer experience. Join Intel IoT visionary Dane Oldridge and SageNet Digital Experience guru IV Dickson as they explore how these technologies have combined at just the right time to help c-store chains adapt and thrive in the "next normal." From smart shelves to curbside and pumpside delivery to AI-driven digital signage screens, this webinar explores the real-world technologies and tactics available today, and what the near future holds. The webinar also provides an overview of SageNet's CALMT (Creative Asset Lifecycle Management) digital experience management platform.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - With the seismic change of the last nine months, it's crucial for retailers to connect with customers using the most relevant, timely and engaging content possible. Technological evolutions now offer c-store operators unprecedented ability to deliver cohesive messaging at every touchpoint, from the forecourt to the point of sale, and every place in between. This webinar is designed to help you prepare for and understand the advantages and opportunities of digital experience management.

Advancements in three key engagement platforms have arrived at an intersection that is transforming the customer experience. Join Intel IoT visionary Dane Oldridge and SageNet Digital Experience guru IV Dickson as they explore how these technologies have combined at just the right time to help c-store chains adapt and thrive in the "next normal." From smart shelves to curbside and pumpside delivery to AI-driven digital signage screens, this webinar explores the real-world technologies and tactics available today, and what the near future holds. The webinar also provides an overview of SageNet's CALMT (Creative Asset Lifecycle Management) digital experience management platform.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - COVID has kept many businesses on their toes in 2020, pushing companies to adapt to new procedures and guidelines. Sourcing, hiring, and onboarding the hourly workforce in a contactless world has presented a unique hiring challenge, especially for the service industry. It's a pivot away from the norm of in-person interviewing, training, and the like - prompting businesses to digitally transform their talent management strategies.

Contactless hiring is the new standard for the service industry and has enabled many companies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their hiring processes by utilizing modern talent management technology.

Join us as our panel of service industry veterans from grocery, restaurants, and convenience stores discuss the challenges they've faced during the pandemic and new best practices they have adopted, including:
. How to source great candidates, attract them to your job postings, and get them to apply
. How talent management technology is used to drive a contactless hiring strategy
. How to get hiring managers to adopt the new contactless hiring processes

.plus much more.

The panel will consist of leaders from the Restaurant/QSR, Grocery and Convenience Store industries, and will be moderated by TalentReef's Chief Strategy Officer, Tim Leonard.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - COVID has kept many businesses on their toes in 2020, pushing companies to adapt to new procedures and guidelines. Sourcing, hiring, and onboarding the hourly workforce in a contactless world has presented a unique hiring challenge, especially for the service industry. It's a pivot away from the norm of in-person interviewing, training, and the like - prompting businesses to digitally transform their talent management strategies.

Contactless hiring is the new standard for the service industry and has enabled many companies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their hiring processes by utilizing modern talent management technology.

Join us as our panel of service industry veterans from grocery, restaurants, and convenience stores discuss the challenges they've faced during the pandemic and new best practices they have adopted, including:
. How to source great candidates, attract them to your job postings, and get them to apply
. How talent management technology is used to drive a contactless hiring strategy
. How to get hiring managers to adopt the new contactless hiring processes

.plus much more.

The panel will consist of leaders from the Restaurant/QSR, Grocery and Convenience Store industries, and will be moderated by TalentReef's Chief Strategy Officer, Tim Leonard.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - The convenience chain landscape has been more challenging than ever in 2020. The pandemic brought about some of the most epic shifts in customer behavior, causing a change in revenue mix and the need for c-stores to restrategize. To meet customers' mobile-first lifestyles, convenience store chains are adopting new digital capabilities and fulfillment methods to deliver a quick and easy in-store and online shopping experience.

Join us on Tuesday, December 10th for an interactive conversation featuring industry leaders from insights firm Incisiv, customer loyalty partner Punchh, and digital growth agency Hathway. They will share key highlights from the 2020 Convenience Digital Maturity report that reviewed the digital capabilities of over 200 convenience chain banners.

In this webinar you'll learn:
- What digital capabilities today's consumer''s value and where convenience chains should focus their resources.
- The differentiating technologies that leading convenience chains are leveraging across the buying journey to drive customer loyalty and sales.
- Recommendations for less digitally mature convenience chains to ensure they can drive revenue and profitability in a digital-first environment.

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Webinar Details - Schnucks, a large midwestern grocery chain, knows that customers have options when it comes to buying their groceries, so the company works hard to differentiate itself by delivering outstanding customer experiences. One of the ways the company does that is by embracing innovation, especially robotics, which takes care of mundane and repetitive tasks and allows teammates to do what they like best: serving customers. Learn how Schnucks is using technology ahead of the holiday season to better realize its "customer first" values, and why adoption of robotics among retailers is likely to accelerate in the wake of the recent health crisis.

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Webinar Details - One of the nation's most iconic brands, King's Hawaiian shares insights and unique strategies to elevate in-store grab & go sandwich programs. Sharing the stage are some of most prominent and progressive retailers, spilling secrets on what's been most effective in driving store traffic and attracting new customers.

Register now to secure your spot.

Webinar Details - In today's hyper-competitive marketplace, Casey's, needed to meet their customers' expectations by delivering a digital experience that was seamless and personalized. To meet this challenge they launched a comprehensive loyalty and engagement platform that enabled them to engage with their customers at the pump, in the store, and in their community. Join Art Sebastian, Casey's VP of Digital Experience, as he shares Casey's digital transformation journey. You'll learn how Casey's:

- Implemented a game-changing loyalty solution (Punchh) that serves the needs of all their businesses including fuel, prepared food, grocery and CPG
- Drives customer acquisition and retention at the pump, instore and online
- Established a unified hub for customer data through system integrations with their POS (NCR), fuel pump system (Retalix - NCR), online experience (SAP Hybris) and messaging hub (Salesforce Marketing Cloud)
- Delivers personalized, real-time offers across all digital channels

Register now to watch a webinar that will show you how Casey''s created a world class digital loyalty program.

Webinar Details - The tobacco and nicotine category has experienced a roller coaster of sales trends as consumers in the United States navigate their way through the trying period of the coronavirus pandemic. In this webinar, Ryan Ganley of Swedish Match discusses the rapidly growing nicotine pouch segment and the value it brings to retailers as well as outlines the trends taking the category into the new year.

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Webinar Details - One of the nation's most iconic brands, King's Hawaiian shares insights and unique strategies to elevate in-store grab & go sandwich programs. Sharing the stage are some of most prominent and progressive retailers, spilling secrets on what's been most effective in driving store traffic and attracting new customers.

Register now to secure your spot.