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Grocery Showcase West 2010
Sunday & Monday
April 25 & 26, 2010
Vancouver Convention Centre
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Everything You Never Expected!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TO ATTEND GROCERY SHOWCASE WEST 2010!
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World premiere products, innovative concepts, and plenty of insight from your industry experts and contemporaries, it’s all waiting to be uncovered at Grocery Showcase West 2010. | | | |
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Program at a Glance
Don't miss!
Meet & Greet Reception
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Vancouver Convention Centre
West “NEW” Building, MR 118-120
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7:30 am - 9:00 am
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Breakfast with Hugh Culver, Corporate Trainer
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9:15 am - 10:30 am
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Conversation with Pete Luckett
Entrepreneur Extraordinaire
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10:30 am - 11:00 am
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Kraft Mix & Mingle Coffee Break
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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John Furlong, CEO, Vancouver 2010 Organizing Committee
Moderator: John F.T. Scott - President & CEO, CFIG
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12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Vancouver Convention Centre
Trade Show Open! featuring:
- "The Humble Gourmet"
- First Time Exhibitors Pavilion
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Vancouver Convention Centre
One-on-One with the Legends -
Featuring Alex Campbell, Founder, Thrifty Foods
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Vancouver Convention Centre
One-on-One with the Legends -
Featuring Pete Luckett, Pete's Frootique
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6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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Sunday Night Dinner & Party
GSW's own Deliciously Local Food Festival, and for the completely unexpected...
"The Concert That Never Was!"
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7:30 am - 9:00 am
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Breakfast with Andrew Ramlo
Director, Urban Futures
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9:15 am - 10:15 am
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John Pigott, President & CEO, Morrison Lamothe Inc.
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10:15 am - 10:45 am
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Kraft Mix & Mingle Coffee Break
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10:45 am - 12:00 pm
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Panel of CFIG Retailers
Discussion on Store Expansions and Renovations with John F.T. Scott.
Featuring:
Cori Bonina
- Stong's Markets Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Peter Cavin
- Country Grocer, Victoria, BC
Brooke Kynoch
- Safety Mart, Chase, BC
Scott Mitchell
- Market Street Vulcan, Vulcan, AB
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12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Vancouver Convention Centre
Trade Show Open! featuring:
- "The Humble Gourmet"
- First Time Exhibitors Pavilion
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Vancouver Convention Centre
One-on-One with the Legends -
Featuring Alex Campbell, Founder, Thrifty Foods
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Vancouver Convention Centre
One-on-One with the Legends -
Featuring Pete Luckett, Pete's Frootique
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Travel and Accommodations
AIRFARE DISCOUNTS
Air Canada
Air Canada is the official airline for Grocery Showcase West. For special discounted fares mention Promotional Code CX6U2371.
Contact Air Canada at 1.800.361.7585 or www.aircanada.ca.
CAR RENTAL
AVIS Car Rental
To rent a car at the best car rental rate available, contact AVIS and mention the AWD Reference Code J906828.
Contact Avis at 1.800.331.1212 or www.avis.com.
ACCOMMODATIONS
The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel Vancouver
900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, BC V6C 3L5
Group Rate: $209.00
**Booking deadline: Friday, March 19, 2010
To reserve your room, identify yourselves as being with Grocery Showcase West or use Promotional Code GSCW.
Contact The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel at 1.800.441.1414 or www.fairmont.com.
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Exhibitor Badge Registration
Exhibitor registration is now available. Please CLICK HERE to register your staff for badges. Please note all badges are to be picked up at the Vancouver Convention Centre beginning on Friday, April 23, 1 pm. We do not mail badges.
If you have reached the maximum numbre of badges allowed for your booth, please CLICK HERE to purchase additional badges.
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