KeHE Distributors® Summer Show to Feature Emerging Consumer Trends and Announce Exclusive New Fresh Marketplace Brand
The invite-only KeHE® Summer Show presents attendees with expert insights into upcoming industry trends, shifting consumer preferences, and deep deals for summer products
Naperville, IL – February 1, 2024 – KeHE Distributors®, a distributor of natural & organic, specialty, and fresh products in North America, will feature top trends, cutting-edge merchandising ideas, deep show only deals, and in-depth industry perspectives at its upcoming 2024 KeHE® Summer Show. The event will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah, February 7-8, 2024, and virtually on KeHE’s proprietary platform, KeHE CONNECT® from February 1 to 15, 2024.
KeHE’s award-winning food trade shows, offer in-person and virtual events that allow KeHE’s supplier and retailer partners to connect and discover consumer opportunities for this summer. With deep deals and convenient digital ordering options, the KeHE Summer Show gives new brands access to exclusive connections and partnerships that expand the reach of their products. Importantly, Deb Conklin, KeHE’s CEO & President, will discuss KeHE’s Food. Forward. Strategy and, ultimately, partner success in 2024.
New this year, the show’s Innovation Pavilion will feature New@KeHE and KeHE ELEVATE™ suppliers, which are the brands expected to lead upcoming food industry trends. KeHE will also reveal its new KeHE Fresh Marketplace brand, share merchandising ideas, and revenue-driving fresh food demonstrations for this priority market segment.
“In today’s fast-paced and competitive grocery industry, retailers and brands must stay ahead of the curve when it comes to consumer trends to remain competitive,” said Ari Goldsmith, KeHE’s Vice President of Marketing & Digital Media. “The KeHE Summer Show is an optimal opportunity for retailers and brands to foster meaningful connections and learn about the biggest topics trending in the industry, while securing the best deals on products consumers will want to see this summer. The food trade shows are the largest manifestation of the KeHE brand and we are excited to see it come to life in Salt Lake City.”
In line with KeHE’s core purpose, We SERVE to make lives better®, the show will offer philanthropic opportunities for attendees to volunteer. Attendees can pack Survivor Support packs for Dahlia’s Hope, an organization that provides holistic aftercare services to survivors of sex trafficking who are ready to create a new life. Attendees will also receive a wooden token valued at $10 that will direct funds to several KeHE Cares® partners.
Wrapping up the show, KeHE’s Party with a Purpose, sponsored by Primal Kitchen, will be an unforgettable experience at the Utah State Fairpark. Attendees can reflect on all the insights gained, enjoy purpose in meaningful connections, and write encouraging notes to survivors of human trafficking.
To learn more about KeHE’s Summer Show and innovative product offerings, visit us here.
About KeHE
KeHE Distributors, LLC (KeHE) is the largest distributor of natural & organic, specialty, and fresh products to more than 31,000 natural food stores, chain and independent grocery stores, e-commerce retailers, and other specialty products retailers throughout North America. With over 6,800 employee-owners, KeHE, a Certified B Corporation, drives its mission of serving to make lives better, throughout all aspects of its operation. For more about KeHE, visit KeHE.com or check out its social media channels: LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and X.
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