SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6

03:00 PM - 09:00 PM Registration
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM Welcome Reception

MONDAY, OCTOBER  7

07:00 AM - 08:30 AM Breakfast
07:00 AM - 04:30 PM Registration
08:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Advisory Committee Meetings:

  • Communications (COMM)
  • Distribution Center Logistics (DCL)
  • Education (EDU)
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Products & Procedures (P&P)
  • Regulatory (REG)
  • Retail (RET)
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Lunch
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Opening General Session

  • Time to Blow the Whistle:  "Preserving Institutional Knowledge" Relationships with Legislators and other Stakeholders
02:15 PM - 03:15 PM

Concurrent Sessions:

  • Navigating Cloud ERP: Pitfalls and Best Practices from a State Point of View
  • Small Sizes
  • Transforming Trouble Spots: Effective Strategies for Problem Establishments
03:30 PM - 04:30 PM

Concurrent Sessions:

  • Your Product is a Day Late and a Purchase Order Short
  • Display and Shelf Merchandising
  • NABCA & NLLEA: Stronger Together, Safer Tomorrow
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Offsite Reception and Dinner (The Wilma)

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8

07:00 AM - 08:30 AM Breakfast
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM Registration
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM

Concurrent Sessions:

  • Category Management
  • Evaluating COVID Policy Changes Post Pandemic
  • The Nature of Impairment and Punishment
09:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Concurrent Sessions:

  • Crafting the Future:  Generative AI in the Alcohol Beverage Industry
  • When Special Orders Do Not Feel Special
  • College Athletes/NIL/ Endorsement
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Concurrent Sessions:

  • Future of Retail Experience
  • Direct-to-Consumer Models and Reporting Methods Models in Control States
  • A Toot Toot For A Woot Woot – Successful Self Promotion
12:00 PM - 01:15 PM Lunch
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM

Concurrent Sessions:

  • Loss Prevention & Auditing
  • How a Growing City Handles Changes to the Nightlife Scene
02:45 PM - 04:00 PM Closing General Session:  Retailer of Choice, Not Retailer of Necessity
03:45 PM - 04:00 PM Stateways Control State Best Practice Awards
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Closing Reception & Dinner

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9

Departures