Insights that matter.

Connections that last.

May 15-16 | Chicago


Welcome to the Supply Chain Expert Exchange Spring Conference

Designed by experts who understand the foodservice supply chain, the Spring Conference is where the industry comes together to tackle the most pressing challenges in supply chain management.The agenda reflects the daily challenges you face—whether it’s managing procurement, optimizing logistics, or navigating new regulations. Here, you’ll gain insights that can make an immediate impact on your business.
 

 


Who Attends

The conference is only open to restaurant operators and those who work in supply chain management for restaurant or hospitality companies.

Join us and create lasting connections with professionals from diverse chains, including:

 

ARCOP, Inc
(Arby's Supply Chain Co-op)     

Brinker International     

Centralized Supply Chain Services, LLC     

Chick-fil-A     

FAT Brands Inc.

Five Guys Enterprises LLC     

 

Hissho Sushi     

Insomnia Cookie     

International Dairy Queen     

Jersey Mike's Subs     

NDCP (Dunkin' Supply Chain Coop) 

Noodles & Company 

   

 

Nothing Bundt Cakes     

Out of the Box Brands     

Panda Restaurant Group

Texas Roadhouse     

Tropical Smoothie Café     

Whataburger

 

 

Agenda

The Supply Chain Expert Exchange Spring Conference delivers timely insights and practical strategies tailored for foodservice supply chain professionals. With deep-dive discussions on commodity markets, AI-driven supply chain innovations, and exclusive conversations with industry leaders, this event equips you with the knowledge and connections to navigate today’s evolving landscape.

 


Keynote Speaker

Mark Bowden

Body Language Expert and Best-Selling Author

Mark Bowden is a world-renowned expert in body language and human behavior, trusted by business leaders, negotiators, and top organizations to enhance communication and build lasting credibility. In this keynote, he’ll break down how nonverbal cues influence every interaction—whether you're leading a team, working with suppliers, or negotiating high-stakes deals. Walk away with practical techniques to project confidence, build trust faster, and strengthen your presence in any setting.  



 


The Onsite Experience

At the Supply Chain Expert Exchange, it’s not just about what you learn—it’s about who you meet.

Experience the energy and inspiring insights that lead to lasting connections, empowering you to tackle today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities. 


Supply Chain Scene

Connect with the foodservice supply chain community on the SupplyChainScene.org website and find the latest information on events, executive spotlights and job opportunities. All operators who register for the conference will get an automatic subscription to our Wednesday morning Supply Chain Scene emails.