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Colors Gourmet Pizza & Distributor of Fine Foods, as well as our customers and other industry members, participate in, and attend a number of industry-related programs, seminars, conventions and product presentations. We research these offerings and presents here some of our current recommendations for you to consider.

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Colors Gourmet Pizza & Distributor of Fine Foods researches the industry to provide you with links of interest. To help keep you up to date with your industry happenings and news…

Date	News & Events
May 2008
May 13	The Rocky Mountain Regional Foodservice & Restaurant Exposition Denver Merchandise Mart Denver, Colorado Phone: 800-522-2972 www.coloradorestaurant.com With 10,000+ attendees, the CRA's annual WestEx convention and trade show held in partnership with Sysco Food Services is the biggest show of its kind in the Rocky Mountain region. WestEx offers a wealth of free seminars, interesting exhibits, culinary demonstrations, and exciting social events to help you find new ideas, products and services, and to connect with others in the industry. Attendees also save money through special discounts on products and services offered exclusively to CRA members.
May 17-20	NRA, National Restaurant Show McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois Phone: 312-853-2525 www.restaurant.org The biggest, most comprehensive Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show in the world, the NRA Show is a huge gathering with 76,000 attendees that somehow retains its personal touch. Whether you are an entrepreneur seeking local success or a national brand looking to expand internationally, this show is a must. Companies wait until this show to launch new products. There isn't another forum like it that delivers so many fresh new concepts and novel solutions.
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June 2008
June 22-24	The Southwest Foodservice Expo Dallas Convention Center Dallas, Texas Phone: 800-395-2872 www.restaurantville.com/cc/swexpo Plan now to attend the 2008 Southwest Foodservice. The 2008 Expo will bring the best of the industry together celebrating the Texas traditions, both old and new, that make this one of the most dynamic industries around.
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July 2008
June 29 - July 1	54th Summer NASFT Fancy Food Shows, New York City Jacob K. Javits Convention Center New York, New York Phone: 212-482-6440 www.specialtyfood.com You'll find an abundance of domestic and international products to see, to sample, and to taste: proven classics, hot new categories, high-margin novelties and innovative items you won't find anywhere else. Summer Fancy Food Shows include a wealth of local, regional and ethnic products, to add distinction and variety to your establishment's offerings.
July 9 & 10 Please visit us at PRNW booth 342	Hawaii Lodging, Hospitality & Foodservice Expo Blaisdell Center Honolulu, Hawaii Phone: 800-525-5275 www.douglastradeshows.com The Hawaii Lodging, Hospitality & Foodservice Expo, launched in 1995 as the Hawaii Hotel & Restaurant Expo, is the only trade event serving Hawaii's entire lodging, hospitality and foodservice industry which is the economic foundation of the state.
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August 2008
August 23-25 Please visit us booth 1515	Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo Los Angeles Convention Center Los Angeles, California Phone: 203-840-5314 www.westernfoodexpo.com Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo - LA is the complete resource for the West Coast foodservice industry. To keep your business running smoothly, efficiently, and of course profitably, industry professionals from every market segment with the authority to recommend and/or purchase foodservice-related equipment, products, and services attend.
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November 2008
November 8-11	The International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show® Jacob K. Javits Convention Center New York, New York Phone: 914-421-3206 www.ihmrs.com The International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show® is the premier trade event for the hospitality industry. Each year, over 58,000 attendees and 2,000 exhibitors meet for four days of concentrated and intense business.
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January 2009
January 18-20	34th Winter NASFT Fancy Food Shows, San Francisco Moscone Center San Francisco, California Phone: 212-482-6440 www.specialtyfood.com You'll find abundance of domestic and international products to see, to sample, and to taste: proven classics. Hot new categories, high-margin novelties and innovative items you won't find anywhere else. Winter Fancy Food Shows include a wealth of local, regional and ethnic products, to add distinction and variety to your establishment's offerings.
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February 2009
February 22-26	Catersource 2009 - 17th Annual Conference & Tradeshow Las Vegas Hilton & Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada Phone: 877.932.3632 www.catersource.com This is the most comprehensive educational Conference in the catering and events industry! More than 100 sessions to choose from featuring helpful topics, ready-to-use business and culinary ideas and dozens of well-known experts in the industry. The Tradeshow floor is one of the fastest growing in the U.S. and Canada and will be filled with the newest foods, products and services.
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March 2009
March 1-3	International Restaurant and Foodservice Show of New York Jacob K. Javits Convention Center New York, New York Phone: 888-334-8705 www.newyorkrestaurantshow.com The 2006 International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York gives you a complete view of the entire foodservice industry, with over 600 exhibitors, focused product pavilions and special events.
March 2-4 Please visit us, booth number to be determined	The Show Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show International Las Vegas Restaurant Show Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada Phone: 888-966-2727 www.nightclub.com The largest and fastest growing beverage, food and entertainment show in the Western Hemisphere. More than 30,000 chain and independent operators of beverage and food operations from throughout the United States, Canada, South America and many foreign countries attend this show. This year show is sponsored by: Nightclub & Bar Magazine The Nevada Restaurant Association The Hawaii Restaurant Association The Arizona Restaurant & Hospitality Association
March 10-12	International Pizza Expo Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada Phone: 800-489-8324 www.pizzaexpo.com This pizza-only showcase of more than 300 booths provides the opportunity to touch, taste and see hundreds of new products on display and to talk with hundreds of manufacturers connected to the pizza industry. The International Pizza Expo will also feature educational seminars to support your business and improve your bottom line.
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