The National Restaurant Association is a restaurant industry business association, representing more than 380,000 restaurant locations throughout the United States. Widely referred to as "the other NRA" to distinguish itself from National Rifle Association, this food industry association should not be confused. It runs an annual restaurant and hospitality industry trade show in the US, in Chicago, and conducts research about the country's restaurant industry.[12] For instance, it states that the restaurant industry in the US and is growing rapidly and now employs 12.9 million Americans in 970,000 locations, with sales in 2012 expected to reach $632 billion.
This year the DeliverThat team will be attending the annual trade show to spread brand awareness, network, and soak up as much information as possible, with nearly 100,000 show attendees, the team is eager to get started!
Partnering with acclaimed catering website; ezCater, the DeliverThat team will be hosting a “happy hour” event at the ezCater booth, networking and sharing information with possible future partners. This is a huge step for DeliverThat team to grow as a company, made possible with the help of the ezCater team, DeliverThat will seize this opportunity.
To view more information on the event, visit www.show.restaurant.org
Stay on the lookout in the upcoming weeks for a recap blog of how the DeliverThat team did at the show.