NACDS 2012 Annual Meeting - National Association Of Chain Drug Stores

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NACDS [National Association Of Chain Drug Stores] provides a wide range of services to meet the needs of the chain drug industry in accordance with its goals and objectives.

More than 2,000 of today's most influential retail executives from drug, food, and mass merchandising and their supplier partners will make their way to The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida to share insights, forge relationships, and explore future opportunities. Long regarded as our industry's most prestigious meeting, the Annual Meeting will give you and your company a unique opportunity to gain new insights into today's changing marketplace and set your course for the future.

The Annual Meeting offers an exciting format that provides numerous opportunities to meet and exchange ideas with key trading partners and enables NACDS members to strengthen relationships, discuss strategic issues, and identify enhanced business prospects.

Sponsorship of the Annual Meeting provides organizations the ability to enhance their image with the most senior level executives from Drug, Food and Mass. Below is an array of Sponsorship Opportunities that will affiliate your company with the NACDS Annual Meeting and demonstrate your support of the industry.

MEET THE RETAILER

The "Meet the Retailer" program has become an important part of the Annual Meeting and is specifically designed for first-time attendees from small and mid-size associate members. The program will be held at The Breakers on Saturday, April 21st from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The program consists of five 40-minute sessions with a senior retail executive or team of executives, from five different retailer companies. The program will include the following:

• Overview of company
• How they use Annual Meeting to conduct business
• Topics they expect to discuss with suppliers
• Question & Answer period

STRATEGIC EXCHANGE APPOINTMENTS

The Annual Meeting provides numerous opportunities to meet and discuss strategic issues with key trading partners. Appointments, traditionally made in advance of your arrival, set the stage for profitable business initiatives implemented in part through future opportunities at NACDS events such as the Marketplace and Pharmacy & Technology Conferences.

Various venues at The Breakers will be used to support these important gatherings. Special policies regarding reservations and use are described below. Availability is limited. Please follow the procedures in acknowledging your company's interest.

CABANAS AND OUTDOOR MEETING SPACES

Business appointments take place in cabanas and outdoor meeting space. Members who qualify for a cabana in 2012 will be contacted to determine their interest in retaining use of these facilities for this meeting. A limited number of outdoor meeting spaces, consisting of a sun umbrella, table, and chairs, may also be reserved for the duration of the meeting. Past holders of outdoor meeting space will be contacted and given a right of first refusal.

The Annual Meeting is strategically focused and adheres to a noncommercial format. No displays or exhibits are permitted. NACDS prohibits the scheduling of business or social functions during official conference events.

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