When and Where?
Saturday, August 23, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Meet the Market is a special program designed to introduce the latest innovative products, technology and services at the NACDS Total Store Expo. Participating Exhibitors present their company and products to Retailers through a series of 10-minute appointments arranged by NACDS.
Individuals registered for the NACDS Total Store Expo as “Chain/Retailer” should email aklapmust@nacds.org for more information and eligibility requirements.
Buyers/category managers and other product decision-makers from drug stores, supermarkets, club stores, mass merchants, convenience, dollar and specialty retail.
Any manufacturer or service provider that is new to NACDS conferences or presenting a new product, service, or technology at the NACDS Total Store Expo is eligible to participate.
Saturday, August 23, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
San Diego Convention Center
Buyers or executives from each retail company agreeing to participate will be seated at his/her own table and will receive an appointment schedule for the program, running from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
Retail participants interested in participating in the Meet the Market program should contact Andrew Klapmust at (703) 837-4628 or email aklapmust@nacds.org, preferably prior to registering for the conference.
Establish business connections with speed and efficiency.
Total Store Expo provides a great forum to not only connect with our current vendor partners on new innovation, joint business plans and marketing programs but also enables the teams to identify new opportunities via the Meet the Market event in an efficient, organized way to engage with new brands and new suppliers.
The NACDS Total Store Expo is an important part of our annual plans. We find diverse opportunities through the Meet the Market program and the exhibit floor provides the perfect time and location for meetings with existing and potentially new vendor partners.
NACDS TSE remains a must attend event for Granules, providing us a unique opportunity to present our corporate strategy to a wide range of business partners.
August 23-25, 2025
San Diego, CA
Register for TSE 2025! Don’t be left out of the biggest, most productive drug, food, and mass market event of the year!