Convenience Session

The Convenience Session is a pivotal event designed to drive success for the convenience category, highlighting consumable grocery sectors such as Snacks, Beverages, Candy, Frozen Foods, Dairy, General Merchandise, Consumer Tech Accessories, Hand Sanitizers, CBD, THC, and Health and Beauty Care. This event, held in Dallas, Texas, will connect retailers and distributors, providing them with a platform to engage with suppliers and discover innovative programs tailored for the convenience channel. ECRM, recognized globally for fostering connections between retailers and suppliers, promises value through guaranteed interactions with the right buyers at optimal times, ensuring increased brand visibility across a broad audience of potential buyers.Attendees can participate in various structured meetings designed to facilitate discovery and strategic planning. The event features the RangeMe Discovery Hub, which includes 10-minute meetings open to first-time attendees, allowing for personal connections in a tabletop ballroom setting. Additionally, brands can engage in the Innovation Pipeline, offering similar 10-minute meetings in a private booth, and a Planning Session featuring 20-minute meetings for two attendees, which focuses on collaboration and distribution strategies with key buyers. Each registration includes hotel accommodations, meals, ECRM session services, networking functions, and educational opportunities. Notably, speakers at this event include Lisa Burkart, Category Development Director, who is keen to understand the business needs of participants. ECRM will also host insightful discussions such as a fireside chat featuring industry leaders like Matt Bunevich from 7-Eleven and Derek Gaskins from bp, who will share strategies and insights on meeting modern consumer needs. This event is an invaluable opportunity for brands looking to expand their distribution networks and engage with a diverse range of buyers across national, regional, and alternative channels.