Airport Experience® News - Conference Issue 2025

DAY 2 SUNDAY, MARCH 30 (CONTINUED)

Property Managers’ Luncheon Airport personnel only

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Cherry Blossom Ballroom 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Riverview Ballroom

Sponsored by: HMSHost / Hudson

Session 3: Trends Mixer Back by popular demand, the Trends Mixer session offers the stage to subject-matter experts who share their thoughts on everything from strategies for revenue generation to new growth sectors to data sharing and more. This session celebrates innovation and its ongoing role in improving the traveler experience. Suzy Badaracco, President, Culinary Tides, Inc. Culinary Horizons: Decoding Flavor Patterns For Tomorrow’s Airport Menus Dr. Alvin Brown, President, Gideon Toal Management Services Social Entrepreneurship and Its Impact on Communities: Exploring How Innovative Approaches to Social Issues Can Lead to Positive Change Chris Gwilliam, Vice President, Global Business Development, Airport Dimensions Global Travel Research Survey Results 2025: The Evolution Of Tomorrow’s Traveler Deb Ward, Managing Director of Business Development for Travel, Parks & Resorts and Australia Beyond Trends: Using Data to Deliver Effective Hospitality Lynnwood Bibbens, CEO and Founder, ReachTV Network Playbook: Collaboration Is Our Winning Play

Presenters:

General Session Room Sponsored by: Dine Brands

Refreshment And Networking Break

3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Riverview Foyer

Session 4: Business Pitch Showcase Witness a handful of creative entrepreneurs pitch their concept to a panel of experienced airport and concessions operators, who will then provide feedback on the viability of those ideas in the airport environment.

3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Riverview Ballroom

Presenting Companies:

D&V Pro Cleaning Services Dave’s Hot Chicken Expressions Card Kiosks OLHSO Korean BBQ & Seafood Patrick King Woollen Company

Judges: Catalina “Kika” Collazo, Vice President of Operations & Business Development, Newslink Group Pete Fullerton, Deputy Director, Properties & Commercial Development, Kansas City International Airport Simon Lorady, Vice President, Business Development & Brands, Jackmont Hospitality Cristen Mosley, Concessions Manager, Airport Concessions, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Session Sponsored by: Mission Yogurt General Session Room Sponsored by: Dine Brands

Registration Desks Open Registration Desk & Lanyards Sponsored by: Delaware North Hotel Key Cards Sponsored by: LaTrelle’s Registration Bags Sponsored by: Areas USA Mobile App Premiere Sponsor: WH Smith North America Digital Signage Sponsored by: OTG

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Prince George Foyer

Pocket Agenda Sponsored by: Fraport USA Charging Stations Sponsored by: FuelRod

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