Retail Tour
Chicago, Illinois, USA | August 21-22, 2012
Back by popular demand and expanded into the Chicago-Land area,
this year's retail tour represents great value for Ontario food
and beverage manufacturers seeking valuable market information.
Event Overview
Spend two days touring remarkable grocery retailers in the Chicago
area and meet with some knowledgeable procurement group(s), distributors
and brokers to learn the potential for your products in the US Midwest.
This investment of your time will help you better understand the
US market place (including on-shelf pricing, POS, potential competitors,
etc.) and get you prepared to sell your products to US-based retailers.
Planned tours will feature several strong regional retailers, some
smaller independent retailers plus the opportunity to meet with
buying establishment(s), distributors and brokers who will provide
insight into the market and the buying process.
The final itinerary will be tailored to the participants.
Who Should Attend
This is a great program for graduates of our PROFIT New-to-Exporting
program and others keen on the US market.
Cost
$175 + HST per person
* Cost Includes: motor coach transportation in Chicago, two-night
hotel accommodations at the designated hotels, meals (two breakfasts,
two lunches, & one dinner) and US market briefing materials.
Participants are responsible for their own travel to Chicago
and other incidental costs not indicated above.
Registration
In order to reserve your seat on the bus please complete the registration
form (html)
and return as indicated! Space is limited.
