Airport Experience® News - Conference Issue 2024

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Jersey Mike’s , a sub sandwich franchise with more than 2,300 locations open nationwide, offers A Sub Above®, serving fresh-sliced subs and authentic Philly cheesesteaks grilled to order on bread baked on-site daily following the same recipe since its founding in 1956. Jersey Mike’s locations across the country have raised over $90 million for local charities in the last decade alone. Several community service initiatives mark the calendar for Jersey Mike’s, including the Annual Month of Giving which has raised more than $67 million since its inception in 2011. Booth: 833 KFC is a global chicken restaurant brand with a rich, decades-long history of success and innovation. Colonel Harland Sanders created the finger lickin’ good recipe more than 75 years ago—a list of 11 secret herbs and spices that KFC still follows today, with real cooks breading and freshly preparing the chicken by hand in more than 28,000 restaurants in over 149 countries and territories around the world. KFC is always evolving through digital innovation and building new restaurants with its valued franchise partners. Booth: 217 Lendistry is a minority- and women-led lender that supports small businesses by providing business loans, commercial real estate loans, and a path to the government and private programs that it administers. Lendistry also has deep expertise in lending to the airport concessions industry, offering a flexible program that helps diverse small businesses access the breadth of airport concessions contracts. Booth: 916 Mananalu Water is on a mission to eliminate single-use plastic water bottles by bottling water in aluminum, an infinitely recyclable material. Founded by Hawaiian native, activist and actor Jason Momoa, Mananalu make waves in the industry by offering consumers an alternative to plastic. For every bottle of Mananalu sold or donated, the company removes the equivalent of one plastic bottle from ocean-going waste. Booth: 311

Mini Melts Ice Cream is a premium beaded, single-serve, 14-percent butterfat ice cream brand featuring easy-to use packaging, fun flavors, and a unique taste and texture. Booth: 932

Middle Eastern concept Naf Naf Grill is on a mission to bring the best flavors of the Middle East to the masses in a simple, affordable, fast-casual setting. With a flexible layout, minimal SKUs, and an experienced management team, Naf Naf Grill is looking for airport partners to help achieve its founder’s dream of people “Sharing a Meal Together” across the U.S. Booth: 339

Offering world famous beef hot dogs and crinkle cut French fries and a wide variety of other items, Nathan’s has restaurants across the globe, products in every supermarket in America and millions of beloved fans. Booth: 310

Nestle Premium Waters is a division of Nestle USA, representing the premier still and sparkling brands of Acqua Panna, San Pellegrino, Perrier, and Essentia. The company’s purpose is the unlock the power of food and beverages to enhance the quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. Driven by this purpose, Nestle Premium Waters focuses its energy and resources where unlocking the power of food can make the greatest difference to the lives of people and pets, protect and enhance the environment, and generate significant value for its shareholders and other stakeholders. Booth: 205

notes to self socks target the subconscious mind, which is most receptive early in the morning and late at night, improving the wearer’s thoughts, actions and performance, and assisting them in creating the life of their dreams. Booth: 925

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