(Chicago) May 18, 2016 – NAMA announced today that the next installment of its new Micro Market Seminar Series will take place June 14 near Memphis, Tennessee.
Led by Dr. Michael Kasavana, NAMA Endowed Professor Emeritus, this new program will highlight key aspects of operating profitable micro markets, including:
- Merchandising product selection, category management
- Promotions management types of promotions, consumer communications
- Operations warehousing, routes, field service, finance
- Technology market cards, payment systems, menu engineering
- Networking opportunities with peers
- Best Practice Scenarios
“The training was comprehensive and worthwhile,” said Melani Villani of Vistar, in a testimonial about her experience at the inaugural Micro Market Seminar in Phoenix, AZ on May 11. “The speakers were knowledgeable, engaging and offered great insight. I think many operators that are considering the leap into micro markets would very much benefit from attending.”
Where: Vistar Retail Central in Southaven, Mississippi (10 minutes from Memphis Int’l Airport)
When: Tuesday, June 14th, 9:00am – 4:30pm
Cost: Members - $149, Non-Members - $299
Attendees will also have the opportunity to purchase NAMA’s new publication, Mastering Micro Markets: An Operations Manual for Increasing Profitability in Micro Markets.
To register, visit http://www.namanow.org/education/micro-market-seminar
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