Mr. Park opened the business session by thanking UCB’s members and trade partners throughout following a year of reliable results, however, said that as an industry “we need to challenge ourselves even further.”, “Having [food] as a category within our stores that’s profitable within itself is a huge mindset change.” Attendees were able to see UCB’s cafe concept in action at the trade show which was held after the business sessions, serving hot food and coffee.
Key Takeaways:
- United Convenience Buyers (UCB) has ended its annual national conference on a high, recognising the work of its members and trade partners at its gala awards.
- The ‘super heroes and villains’ themed awards night on Wednesday concluded the three-day event which was held at the RACV Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast this week.
- Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) was awarded the Grade Champion award, while Parmalat received Trade Stand of the Year.
“Attendees were able to see UCB’s cafe concept in action at the trade show which was held after the business sessions, serving hot food and coffee.”
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