Here’s a full breakdown of the International Beverage Dispensing Equipment Association (IBDEA) 2026 Annual Conference announcement: Event Details - Dates: February 26 – March 2, 2026 - Location: Town & Country Resort, San Diego, California - Theme: Innovation, Connection, and Collaboration - Organizer: International Beverage Dispensing Equipment Association (IBDEA) Highlights of the Conference Keynote Speaker: - Scott Zimmerman, leadership strategist and storyteller. - Focus on communication, collaboration, and team performance. - Inspiring session with humor, practical takeaways, and strategies for authentic leadership. IBDEA x Talks: - TED-style sessions where members share expertise and spark new ideas. - Platform for visibility, credibility, and thought leadership within the beverage and gas industry. Open Forum Discussions: - Real-world business challenges tackled collectively. - Exchange of strategies to adapt to evolving market trends. - Peer-to-peer collaboration for practical solutions. Express Connect Networking: - One-on-one meetings designed to build lasting partnerships. - Fastest way to meet new contacts and uncover business opportunities. - Highly requested feature returning in 2026. Product Fair: - Showcase of the latest beverage and gas technology. - Hands-on demonstrations and new product launches. - Opportunity to connect with top manufacturers and distributors. San Diego Experience - Coastal charm meets thriving business community. - Attractions nearby: Mission Bay, La Jolla cliffs, Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, Old Town San Diego. - Closing reception: “Take Flight with Top Gun!” — inspired by San Diego’s aviation roots and the iconic film, featuring live entertainment, local cuisine, and ocean views. Venue: Town & Country Resort - Mid-century modern style blended with contemporary luxury. - Renovated rooms, tropical landscaping, multiple dining options, lively pool scene. - Expansive conference facilities and open-air networking spaces. - Ideal setting for both productivity and relaxation. Why It Matters This conference is positioned as a must-attend industry event for beverage and gas professionals worldwide. It blends education, networking, and innovation in a vibrant setting, making it a hub for shaping the future of the industry.
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