Events

National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show • May 20th - 23rd, 2023

Our team was back at the McCormick Place Convention Center, in Chicago, IL, for the National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show! Our team showcased a new booth design this year for everyone to experience. Thank you to those who visited. If you were unable to make it to this year's show, we hope to see you in 2024!

National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show • May 21st - 24th, 2022

The National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show takes place at the McCormick Place Convention Center, in Chicago, IL. The Howard Company is an exhibitor each year at booth #5401 in the south building. Explore The Howard Company's solutions for restaurant chains and independent restaurants.

National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show • October 6th - 8th, 2021

The Howard Company was in Chicago, IL, at the McCormick Place Convention Center for this year's National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show! Find out more about The Howard Company's solutions for the convenience store industry, including digital displays, drive-thru equipment, building signs, menu boards, and merchandising, POP, branding, and decor materials.

Webinar: The Future of Drive-Thrus • March 4th, 2021

Miles Schofield, from AOPEN, and Gary Kurtz, from The Howard Company, talk about how the restaurant industry is utilizing drive-thru, curbside pickup, and digital ordering services during 'The Future of Drive-Thrus' webinar.

Webinar: Integrated Restaurant Ecosystems as an Engine to Accelerate Sales Growth • February 18th, 2021

Learn about The Howard Company's partnership with MENU Technologies in this webinar, and how to increase revenue while indoor operations are limited. Speakers included Rod Clouser (National Sales Manager at The Howard Company), Laura Paff (Inside Sales Manager: North America East at The Howard Company), Karl Heinz Koch (CEO at MENU Technologies), and Carolina Scaltritti (Sales and Partnerships Director at MENU Technologies).

Coaching For Restaurants to Get Back On Top • October 16th, 2020

Rebuild your business stronger than ever before by joining Tim Hagen, nationally known workplace coaching expert, for a discussion focused on 'Coaching For Restaurants to Get Back On Top.' Through the art of coaching, learn about ways to motivate your team, create a winning culture, develop a "customer experience first" mindset, and many other successful practices and methods.

Webinar: Designing for the Future • September 10th, 2020

With many businesses across the country beginning to open their indoor dining rooms, it is important to create positive and memorable experiences for each guest. For the 'Designing for the Future: How to Maximize Revenue Opportunities Site-Wide' webinar, The Howard Company experts (Grant Gustke and Rod Humphrey) were joined by experts from SYNERGY Restaurant Consultants (Anne Haerle and Danny Bendas) to discuss restaurant interior design and strategies. Tim Hagen was the moderator.

Webinar: Drive-Thru Refresh • June 24th, 2020

Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in our 'Drive-Thru Refresh' webinar! Our panelists (Jean Jones, Gary Kurtz, Grant Gustke, and Rod Clouser) offered advice on how to fully utilize drive-thru and curbside pickup operations. They also discussed some of the best practices franchise companies can follow when it comes to evaluating the performances and needs across multiple locations.

Webinar: Helping Restaurants Emerge Stronger • April 29th, 2020

Thank you to our panelists and everyone who joined us for The Howard Company's first webinar, 'Helping Restaurants Emerge Stronger!' The speakers (Tim Hagen, Gary Kurtz, Sean Sylvester, Dana Abood, and Scott Redler) provided their expertise by talking about strategies businesses can use to emerge stronger, not only financially, but how to successfully adapt to new customer behaviors.

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