JANUARY
FloraWorld Exposition and Marketing Conference, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta. Contact: Produce Marketing Association.
8-10 National Food Distributors Association Annual Convention and Trade Show, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla.
10-12 The 99th Philadelphia National Candy, Gift and Gourmet Show, Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, Pa.
10-13 1999 International Housewares Show, McCormick Place, Chicago. Contact: National Housewares Manufacturers Association.
16-22 National Private Truck Council Management Institute, Sheraton Royal Resort, Orlando, Fla. Sponsored by Private Fleet Management.
17-19 National Association for the Specialty Food Trade 24th Winter International Fancy Food and Confection Show, Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco.
17-20 National Retail Federation 88th Annual Convention, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York.
19-22 National Poultry and Food Distributors Association Annual Convention, Hyatt Regency, Atlanta.
20-22 International Poultry Exposition, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta. Contact: U.S. Poultry and Egg Association.
21-23 National Confectioners Association Management Development Conference and 116th Annual Convention, Ritz Carlton, San Francisco.
22 NPFDA Poultry Suppliers Showcase, Hyatt Regency, Atlanta.
24-26 Food Marketing Institute Midwinter Executive Conference, Yacht Club and Beach Club, Epcot Center, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
27-31 National Grocers Association America's Supermarket Showcase, Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco.
27-31 NGA/Food Distributors International Joint Marketing Conference, Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco.
FEBRUARY
3-4 Marketing and Communication With the Euro in the Food Business, Geneva, Switzerland. Contact: CIES.
5-6 Point-of-Purchase Advertising Institute Annual Industry Conference '99, The Doral Golf Resort and Spa, Miami.
6-8 UNITED '99: United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association 95th Convention and Exposition, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego.
8-10 ECR Conference, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta.
8-15 American International Toy Fair, at Showroom locations Feb. 8-15; at Jacob Javits Convention Center Feb. 12-15.
18-20 National Meat Association MEATXPO '99, Doubletree and Marriott Hotels in conjunction with the Monterey Conference Center, Monterey, Calif.
18-21 Photo Marketing Association International 1999 Annual Convention and Trade Show, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas.
19-23 American Frozen Food Institute Western Frozen Food Convention, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Monterey, Calif.
21-23 National Association of Convenience Stores Leadership Assembly, The Registry Resort, Naples, Fla.
24-27 American Wholesale Marketers Association National Winter Convention and Candy Exposition, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla.
24-27 1999 Refrigerated Foods Association Annual Conference and Exhibition, Disney's Contemporary Resort, Orlando, Fla.
26-28 FMI MarkeTechnics '99, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans.
28-March 3 National Association of Store Fixture Manufacturers Manufacturing Seminar, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Louisville, Ky.
28-March 5 Food Industry Leadership Center 5th Annual Program, Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, Wash.
MARCH
5-9 American Pharmaceutical Association 1999 Annual Meeting and Exposition, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio.
6-9 Food Distributors International Annual Business Conference and Partners Program, Wyndham Anatole, Dallas.
6-9 SNAXPO '99, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta. Contact: Snack Food Association.
7-10 FMI 1999 Distribution Conference, Adams Mark Hotel, San Antonio.
8-10 Association of Coupon Professionals Spring Conference and Industry Forum, Hyatt Regency Denver, Denver.
11-14 Natural Products Expo-West, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif. Contact: New Hope Communications.
11-14 Nonprescription Drug Manufacturers Association Annual Executive Conference, The Boca Raton Resort and Club, Boca Raton, Fla.
13-16 PMA Annual Produce Conference, Fort Myers Sheraton, Fort Myers, Fla.
15-16 Joint Public Affairs Assembly, Washington. Contact: FDI, FMI or NGA.
16-18 The International Boston Seafood Show, Hynes Convention Center, Boston. Contact: Diversified Business Communications.
21-23 Grocery Manufacturers of America GemCon, Hyatt Regency San Antonio, San Antonio.
21-23 NASFT 1st Mid-Spring International Fancy Food and Confection Show, McCormick Place, Chicago.
23-25 N@CS.TECH '99, Fairmont Hotel, New Orleans. Contact: NACS.
25-26 CIES 2nd Joint Conference on Information Technology and Supply Chain Management, Dusseldorf, Germany.
25-28 Private Label Manufacturers Association Annual Meeting and Leadership Conference, The Registry Resort, Naples, Fla.
27-29 POPAI Marketplace '99, McCormick Place North, Chicago.
APRIL
6-8 International Cigar Exposition, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas.
10-15 78th Annual Western Association of Food Chains Convention, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Oahu, Hawaii.
13-14 Northeast Fresh Foods Alliance Annual Trade Show, World Trade Center, Boston.
15-17 International Fresh-cut Produce Association 12th Annual Conference and Exhibition, Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Fla.
17-20 1999 Annual Meat Marketing Conference, Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim, Calif.
18-20 FMI 1999 Pharmacy Conference, Renaissance Harborplace Hotel, Baltimore.
18-20 National Association for Retail Merchandising Services Spring Conference and Annual Meeting, Wyndham Palm Springs, Palm Springs, Calif.
24-26 Retailer's Bakery Association Marketplace '99, Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis.
24-28 National Association of Chain Drug Stores Annual Meeting, The Breakers, Palm Beach, Fla.
26-28 GMA IS/LD Conference, PGA National Resort, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
28-29 CIES Conference on Environment, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
MAY
2-4 FMI 1999 Supermarket Industry Convention, McCormick Place, Chicago.
4-5 GMA Spring Technical Regulatory Conference, Swissotel Washington, Washington.
16-19 NRF Retail Operations Management Conference, Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina, San Diego.
18-19 PLMA International Trade Show, RAI Exhibition Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
19-22 National Community Pharmacists Association Rx Expo, Marriott Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
21-26 General Merchandise Distributors Council General Merchandise Marketing Conference, Marriott Desert Springs Resort, Palm Desert, Calif.
22-25 National Restaurant Association Annual Hotel Motel Convention, McCormick Place, Chicago.
23-26 FMI Financial Executive Conference, Monterey Plaza Hotel, Monterey, Calif.
JUNE
1-4 SIAL Asia, Singapore Expo, Singapore. Contact: IMEX Management Inc.
2-4 American Pet Products Manufacturers Association Annual Trade Show, Opryland Hotel Convention Center, Nashville, Tenn.
6-8 CIES 42nd Annual Executive Congress, Stockholm, Sweden.
6-8 International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association's Dairy-Deli-Bake '99, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans.
6-9 National Association of Chain Drug Stores Marketplace Conference, New Orleans Convention Center, New Orleans.
11-14 GMA Executive Conference, The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.
13-16 NRF 1999 Loss Prevention Conference, Philadelphia Marriott, Philadelphia.
22-24 National Confectioners Association All Candy Exposition, Navy Pier, Chicago.
JULY
8-10 Video Software Dealers Association's Annual Home Entertainment Convention, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles.
8-11 National Nutritional Foods Association Marketplace '99, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas.
11-13 PMA Foodservice Conference, Tour and Exposition, Monterey Conference Center and Doubletree at Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, Calif.
11-14 NASFT 45th Annual International Fancy Food and Confection Show, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York.
13-15 GMA Unsaleables Conference, Westin Horton Plaza, San Diego.
13-15 National Piggly Wiggly Operators Association Convention, Marriott Riverwalk, San Antonio.
26-27 National Broiler Council Broiler Marketing Seminar, Grove Park Inn Resort, Asheville, N.C.
AUGUST
24-27 SIAL Mercosur, Costa Salguero Exposition Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Contact: IMEX Management Inc.
29-Sept. 1 NACDS Pharmacy Conference and Managed Care Forum, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego.
SEPTEMBER
14-15 GMA Fall Technical Regulatory Conference, Swissotel Washington, Washington.
24-29 GMDC Health and Beauty Care Conference, Marriott Marco Island Resort, Marco Island, Fla.
26-28 FDI Midyear Executive Conference, Hotel Del Coronado, Coronado, Calif.
26-28 FMI MealSolutions '99, Cervantes Convention Center, St. Louis.
26-29 NRF Retail Information Systems Conference, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia.
28-Oct. 3 National Fisheries Institute Annual Convention, Intercontinental, Miami.
30-Oct. 2 North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers '99 Trade Show, Dallas Convention Center, Dallas.
OCTOBER
1-3 33rd Annual Pet Industry Christmas Trade Show and Educational Conference, Rosemont Convention Center, Rosemont, Ill. Contact: H.H. Backer Associates Inc.
2-5 NACS Annual Meeting and Exposition, McCormick Place, Chicago.
2-6 The National Frozen Food Association and American Frozen Food Institute Convention, Westin Copley Place Boston, Boston.
5-7 East Coast Video Show, New Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, N.J.
6-8 National Broiler Council 45th Annual Conference, JW Marriott Hotel, Washington.
6-9 Association of Sales and Marketing Cos. Business Forum and Exposition, Hyatt Regency, Chicago.
9-14 Anuga, Cologne Fairgrounds, Cologne, Germany. Contact: Cologne International Trade Fairs.
10-13 CIES Annual Congress of the Management Development Program, Chicago.
10-13 FMI Information Systems Conference, Hyatt Regency, Monterey, Calif.
17-20 California Grocers Association '99 Convention and Exposition, Las Vegas Convention Center and Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.
17-20 Council of Logistics Management Annual Conference, Metropolitan Toronto Convention Center and Royal York Hotel, Toronto.
18-20 ACP Fall Conference and Industry Forum, San Diego Hilton, San Diego.
19-20 GMA Legal Conference, Park Fairfax Hotel, Washington.
20-24 Natural Products Expo-East, Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore. Contact: New Hope Communications.
21-23 National Association for Retail Merchandising Services Fall Conference and Exhibition, World Golf Village, St. Augustine, Fla.
22-26 PMA International Convention and Exposition, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta.
23 FreshTech, Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta. Contact: PMA.
23-27 NCPA Annual Convention, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.
27-28 Eastern Perishable Products Association Taste Show and Exhibition, New Jersey Convention Center, Edison, N.J.
28-31 American Meat Institute Annual Convention, McCormick Place, Chicago.
31-Nov. 2 2nd Annual SN Food Retailing Summit, Four Seasons Resort, Palm Beach, Fla. Contact: (212) 630-3692.
31-Nov. 3 Food Industry Productivity Convention and Exposition, Americas Center, St. Louis. Contact: FDI.
NOVEMBER
2-5 44th Annual NASFM Convention, The Breakers, Palm Beach, Fla.
3-5 The San Francisco Seafood Show, Moscone Center, San Francisco. Contact: Diversified Business Communications.
