Attending the Sweets & Snacks Expo as an international attendee

Taking place each May in Chicago, the Sweets & Snacks Expo is the largest gathering of the confectionery and snack industries in North America. The 2020 Sweets & Snacks Expo (May 19-21) is expected to bring together more than 850 of the most innovative confectionery and snack companies and brands, as well as thousands of retailers and distributors, from the United States and around the world, many of which are actively looking for opportunities to expand their businesses internationally.

Sweets & Snacks Expo attendees gain access to hundreds of the world’s greatest candy and snack makers; more than 25 education sessions on topics like supply chain transparency, retail innovation and shopper trends; the show’s pre-show Most Innovative New Product Awards celebration; and Destination Retail, the show’s hub for new merchandising techniques and tips. On May 18, the day before the show floor opens, international attendees also have the opportunity to participate in an exclusive guided merchandising tour of popular retail stores in Chicago and attend the Most Innovative New Product Awards to see the latest U.S. merchandising methods and innovation in action.

Attending the Sweets & Snacks Expo delivers all the global consumer insights, international trend previews and retail education needed to create a winning strategy for the year ahead. Visit SweetsAndSnacks.com to learn more.