# Foodservice Forum

- Dates: 27 August 2026 to 28 August 2026
- Location: Hilton Cleveland Downtown, Cleveland, United States
- Organiser: Cleveland Research Company
- Industry: Travel & Hospitality

## About

The Foodservice Forum, hosted by CRC, is set to return to Cleveland, United States, this August, gathering leaders from the traditional foodservice ecosystem to explore the evolving market dynamics impacting...

## Who attends

Designed for sales, marketing, and insights leaders at foodservice manufacturer/supplier companies, the Foodservice Forum equips attendees with the clarity and direction needed to stay ahead and help drive growth in 2026 and beyond.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://go.clevelandresearch.com/foodservice-forum)
- [Registration](https://go.clevelandresearch.com/register)
- [Agenda](https://go.clevelandresearch.com/foodservice-forum-agenda)

## Topics

- Education & Training
- Food & Beverages

## Speakers

- Adrienne Moncrief, Executive Director, Foodservice, Cleveland Research Company
- Skylar Xie, Director, Macro Research, Cleveland Research Company
- Annie Ariens, Senior Research Associate, Cleveland Research Company
- James Butler, Chief Supply Chain and Strategy Officer, Brinker International
- Zack Randol, Director of Culinary, Piada Italian Street Food
- Jessica Bograd, Senior Director of Culinary, City Barbeque
- Tom Hannon, President, Sky Co-Op
- Josh Spicher, Research Associate, Cleveland Research Company
- Jarrett Franklin, Chief Financial Officer, NEXDINE Hospitality
- Sandra Lee, Chief Executive, Creative Dining Services
- Derek Kissos, Chief Growth Officer
- Richard Liebscher, Chief Financial Officer, Eat’n Park Hospitality Group
- Scott Himmel, Founder, HarvestOwl
- Dave Ross, Chief Operating Officer, Hillcrest Foodservice
- Ginny Tredway, Executive Director, Advisory & Consumer, Cleveland Research Company

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection**: 120 m from the venue, 24 Public Square, Cleveland
- **Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower**: 220 m from the venue, 1360 West Mall Drive, Cleveland, 44114
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/clesc-cleveland-marriott-downtown-at-key-tower/)
  - Phone: +1-216-696-9200
- **The Ritz-Carlton**: 260 m from the venue, 1515 West 3rd Street, Cleveland, 44113
- **Hilton Cleveland Downtown**: 360 m from the venue, 100 Lakeside Avenue East, Cleveland, 44114
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/cledohh-hilton-cleveland-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1-216-413-5000
- **Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade**: 410 m from the venue, 420 Superior Avenue East, Cleveland, 44114
  - [Hotel website](https://cleveland.hyatt.com/)
  - Phone: +1 216-575-1234
- **Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown**: 420 m from the venue, 1380 East 6th Street, 44114
  - [Hotel website](https://www.druryhotels.com/locations/cleveland-oh/drury-plaza-hotel-cleveland-downtown)
  - Phone: +12163573100
- **Fidelity Hotel CLE**: 490 m from the venue, 1940 East 6th Street, Cleveland
- **Residence Inn Cleveland Downtown**: 540 m from the venue, 527 Prospect Avenue East, Cleveland, 44115
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/cleri)
  - Phone: +1 216-443-9043

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