News | January 15, 2009

'Re-Invent, Re-Think And Re-Tool' With FCSI - The Americas At NAFEM Show

Food Industry Professionals to Convene in Orlando, Feb. 4-7

Mount Laurel, NJ - The premier consulting organization serving the foodservice and hospitality industry, the Americas Division of the Foodservice Consultants Society International (FCSI) will be sponsoring two days of educational programs, speaker sessions and industry networking during the North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM) show in Orlando, Fla.

FCSI – The Americas will help attendees get a jumpstart on their foodservice learning, discussions and socializing by kicking off the NAFEM show on Feb. 4 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando. FCSI's programming will continue through Feb. 5. NAFEM-sponsored events get underway on Feb. 5 at the Orlando County Convention Center and continue there through Feb. 7.

Foodservice Innovations Abound
"FCSI – The Americas is leading the charge to ‘Re-Invent, Re-Think and Re-Tool' in the midst of an ever-changing foodservice and hospitality industry," said John Cornyn, Chair of FCSI – The Americas. "Join us in developing innovative ideas, creating new designs and leading the foodservice industry forward."

Professors from the Rosen School of Hospitality will present FCSI – The Americas' "Re-Invent, Re-Think and Re-Tool" educational program on Feb. 4. FCSI will also host a "Creativity and Leadership" educational program on Feb. 5.

Attendees will have the opportunity to put their foodservice knowledge to practice at the NAFEM show by taking FCSI's professional membership exam.

Besides the learning and membership prospects, attendees will have plenty of time to meet and share ideas with fellow foodservice professionals during FCSI's Industry Networking Reception on Feb. 5.

Rosen Shingle Creek Resort
NAFEM show attendees will stay at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort, which is known for luxury accommodations, a championship golf course and a variety of nearby theme parks. To make your hotel reservations, visit http://www.tphousing.com/NAFEM/NAFEM.ASP and scroll down to Allied Organization & Buying Group Housing. Select FCSI as your organization and enter FCSI2009 as your Housing Code.

To register for FCSI – The Americas' sessions as part of NAFEM 2009, visit http://www.fcsi.org/North_America/nafem2009.htm.

SOURCE: FCSI