Events
Toronto in June! – Velocity Meetup!
Join myself and the Velocity Institute team for our Toronto Meet Up, Thursday June 8 at The Port House Social Bar & Kitchen in Mississauga, ON. The FREE networking event is designed to bring the industry together over cocktails and conversations. There are no presentations and no sales. The Port House in Mississauga is a stylish event venue located in Port Credit, known for its dining and entertainment options. This location is perfect for private parties, corporate events, and weddings. With top-notch amenities and expert staff, book your event at The Port House for a memorable experience. Toronto
The Final Velocity Conference + Expo 2023 Agenda
Today, I am excited to reveal the final agenda for this year's groundbreaking Velocity Conference + Expo. The program is purpose-built to provide the insights and networking that will help you build and grow your private brand business. VELOCITY INSTITUTE CONFERENCE + EXPO May 16-18, OMNI Charlotte, NC. REGISTER NOW! THE AGENDA Opening Cocktail Reception presented by Marketing by Design - MBD The Opening Night Reception will be right in the heart of the action the Velocity Expo. Enjoy music, cocktails, and hors-d’oeuvres, and get to know your fellow Velocity attendees. Insights on the State of Retail-owned Brands
Rite Aid, Metro & Navy Exchange to take Velocity Conference Stage
The Velocity Conference + Innovation Expo 2023 is less than two months away and retail leaders, manufacturers, brokers and solution partners are excited to be back together in Charlotte, NC. Join Target, CVS Health, Foxtrot, Misfit Markets, Albertsons, Home Depot, Staples, Sprouts, Wakefern, Ahold Delhaize, Rite Aid, Lowe's Foods, Metro, Navy Exchange and more as we work to grow and build Retail-owned Brands. GET YOUR TICKET TODAY! Running May 16-18, 2023, Velocity will bring together industry leaders to BOLDLY accelerate the pace of change in the wake of Covid and uncover Retail-owned Brands’ potential to win. 30+ keynote-level speakers (retail
Katie Ceclan VP Own Brands Albertsons to present at Velocity Conference
I am excited to announce that Katie Ceclan, VP Own Brands, ALBERTSONS, will present live at The Velocity Conference + Innovation Expo 2023 in Charlotte, NC. The event will be held May 16-18, 2023, at the Omni Hotel in Charlotte, NC. Get your tickets today! She will present: Albertsons Own Brands Reinvention See how Albertsons is reinvigorating its Own Brands portfolio to delight consumers with modernized brands, unique products, and great value. GET YOUR TICKET NOW!
Register Now for the Private Brand Event of the Year – Velocity Conference
The Velocity Conference + Innovation Expo 2023 is less than two months away and retail leaders, manufacturers, brokers and solution partners are excited to be back together in Charlotte, NC. Join Target, CVS Health, Foxtrot, Misfit Markets, Albertsons, Home Depot, Staples, Sprouts, Wakefern, Ahold Delhaize, Lowe's Foods, Metro, Navy Exchange and more as we work to grow and build Retail-owned Brands. Running May 16-18, 2023, Velocity will bring together industry leaders to BOLDLY accelerate the pace of change in the wake of Covid and uncover Retail-owned Brands’ potential to win. 30+ keynote-level speakers (retail executives, thought leaders, solution partners, and
Rich Honiball, EVP of Navy Exchange to present at Velocity Conference
I am excited to announce that Rich Honiball, EVP, Chief Merchandising & Marketing Officer, Navy Exchange Service Command will present live at The Velocity Conference + Innovation Expo 2023 in Charlotte, NC. The event will be held May 16-18, 2023, at the Omni Hotel in Charlotte, NC. Get your tickets today! He will present: This Is Who We Serve / Serving Our Patrons Through Private Brands The Navy Exchange and NEXCOM are more than “just a store.” As a US Navy Command and $3.0B enterprise, we serve our military patrons across the globe with “quality goods, services and stays
MaryEllen Lynch of Circana to present at Velocity Conference
I am excited to announce that MaryEllen Lynch, Principal Center Store Solutions, CIRCANA will present live at The Velocity Conference + Innovation Expo 2023 in Charlotte, NC. The event will be held May 16-18, 2023, at the Omni Hotel in Charlotte, NC. Get your tickets today! She will present: To Your Health: Retail-owned Brands Retail-owned Brands in the health aisle go the extra mile to gain consumers’ trust which has been even more important as consumers faced roller coaster personal health concerns. Exploring retail and consumer trends reveals success and new opportunities for private brands in the health aisle
Wakefern Leadership Ofri & Pfeifer to present at Velocity Conference
I am excited to announce that Pam Ofri, Director of Sales & Product, Own Brands Wakefern and Glenn Pfeifer, Senior Design Manager, Own Brands Wakefern will present live at The Velocity Conference + Innovation Expo 2023 in Charlotte, NC. The event will be held May16-18, 2023 at the Omni Hotel in Charlotte, NC. Get your tickets today! They will present: Modern Take on a Vintage Brand: An Own Brands success story Wakefern Food Corp.’ Pamela Ofri and Glenn Pfeifer tell the story of Bowl & Basket, Paperbird and Wholesome Pantry – Wakefern’s Own Brands. The journey began in 2019
Jac Ross VP Sprouts to present at Velocity Conference
Today I am excited to announce that Jac Ross, Vice President Sprouts Brand for Sprouts Markets will present live at The Velocity Conference + Innovation Expo 2023 in Charlotte, NC. She will present: Find Your Healthy My journey to Sprouts and lessons along the way. Why the Natural Channel is a little different for Private Brands. What the future holds for Sprouts Brand. The conference and innovation expo will include: 30+ keynote-level speakers (retail executives, thought leaders, solution partners, and manufacturers.) 20 curated Innovation Expo exhibitors featuring the goods and services that will help you innovate and win. Winner’s
The Velocity Florida Meet Up is Thursday!
You are invited to our first event of 2023, the FREE Velocity Florida Meetup, on March 23, 2023. Meet and mingle with private brand industry Retailers, Manufacturers & Solution Partners at the Funky Buddha Brewery. The networking event is designed to bring the private brand industry together over craft brew, cocktails, and conversation. There are no presentations or sales pitches, just a chance to get to know the Velocity Institute team and network. Funky Buddha Brewery 1201 NE 38th St, Oakland Park, FL 33334 5:30-7:00 RSVP NOW See you in Florida. BE BOLD! Christopher
