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Huge thanks to everyone who submitted entries for the IAAPA Brass Ring Awards for Food & Beverage Excellence and Sustainability and congratulations to the finalists! 🌟

Start planning your 2025-2026 season with our Made-in-the-USA premium 32oz Stadium Cups—where quality meets collectability. Ideal for special events, player tributes, or collectible series, these aren't just cups—they're game day memories that keep fans coming back! #StadiumExperience #FanEngagement #Sustainability #GameDay https://hubs.ly/Q033p-_j0

We're so excited that the Perfect Pour by ValidFill self-serve draft machine is now live at Honda Center! 🍻🏒 Perfect Pour transforms the gameday landscape for fans and foodservice providers by speeding up service and reducing labor. It can serve both beer and batch cocktails, featuring pre-paid options with reusable souvenir cups, the ability to pour 180 drinks per hour, perfect pours every time, and zero product waste. Stop by during an Anaheim Ducks game to see it in action for yourself and experience the future of gameday refreshments! #HondaCenter #AnaheimDucks #ValidFill #SelfServe #FoodandBeverage

Exciting news from the Carolina Hurricanes: "BEER STICKS ARE BACK!" We’re excited to offer the only NHL-licensed hockey stick yard. Upgrade your fans' game day experience with this themed and collectible drinkware! #Canes #HockeyStickYard #NHL #FanExperience #GameDay

Gas stations are more than just pit stops for fuel. According to a YouGov survey, 42% of American car owners visit 3-5 times a month. While 85% are there to fill up their tanks, 33% take advantage of the convenience store and foodservice, and 24% utilize other services. Check out the full article from Convenience Store News to discover how gas stations evolving into dynamic hubs to meet their customers diverse needs! #GasStations #CStore #ConsumerInsights #ConvenienceStoreNews

Customer experience is more important than ever in today's C-store world. Modern shoppers not only welcome digital interactions, they expect personalized experiences. The key to a seamless shopping journey is blending physical and digital touchpoints. By leveraging loyalty programs, customer data, and mobile apps, C-stores can engage with customers more effectively. Rutter's is a standout example, utilizing loyalty data to tailor communications and offers to meet diverse customer needs. Discover how technology is transforming the convenience store landscape for a more engaging customer experience. #CustomerExperience #CStore #LoyaltyPrograms https://hubs.ly/Q032PSPB0

Theme parks are revamping food and drink offerings to meet Millennials' and Gen Alpha's expectations. Visitors want immersive, Instagram-worthy drink experiences that enhance their visit. From themed beverages to automated technology, parks are crafting culinary adventures that delight guests and boost revenue. Discover more about these trends in the full article on Attractions Magazine. #MarketTrends #ThemeParks #FoodAndBeverage #GuestExperience https://hubs.ly/Q031HF1x0

We're thrilled to celebrate Lagoon's Primordial roller coaster winning the 2024 #BrassRingAward for "Best New Ride" from IAAPA. This achievement is "a giant leap forward in immersive storytelling and rider engagement." Congratulations, Lagoon Amusement Park 🎉 #BrassRingAward #ThemeParks

The game-day beverage scene is changing as liquor brands find new ways to connect with sports fans. From stadium bars to social media, they're challenging beer with creative marketing and fun promotions. Exciting times for the intersection of sports and spirits! 🍹 Want to dive deeper into how liquor brands are shaking up the sports world? Check out the full article below and discover the latest trends reshaping the fan experience. #MarketTrends #ProSports #BeverageIndustry https://hubs.ly/Q031ywb50

Exciting trends are on the horizon for convenience stores in 2025! Read the full report from Convenience Store News below. #CSNewsOnline #cstore