Sincavich Discusses Affordable Care with Rep Johnson
AWMA Show 2013 - Vercillo speaks at Operations Program
2013 AWMA Show Industry Networking Reception
AWMA Show - 2013 Welcome Reception
2013 AWMA Show Dawson speaks at Buyers Program
man Raetzsch Welcomes Rep Boustany
AWMA Show 2013 - Brandman speaks at Operations Program
AWMA Show 2013 InfoMetrics Panel
2013 AWMA Show First-Timers Welcome Reception
Rep Hurt Speaks to Day on the Hill Attendees

AWMA C-Metrics Convenience Industry Outlook Forum
June 24 – 25, 2013
Loews New Orleans Hotel...

Harmonizing Assortment: A Holistic, Consumer-focused, Data Driven Category Management Framework
June 25 –...

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Because of the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, the Lowe's Hotel has extended the hotel deadline another week – until May 31.  For AWMA members attending the AWMA C-Metrics...

Take a look at the great line of speakers scheduled for the AWMA C-Metrics Convenience Industry Outlook Forum.  Distributors, retailers and manufacturers will receive a first-hand look at the...

At the second annual AWMA DEF Harmonizing Assortment conference, consumer insight teams, category management, and data experts will reveal results of yet-to-be published studies to help attendees...

In more than 60 individual face-to-face Congressional meetings in Washington yesterday, AWMA distributor members urged lawmakers to reject a proposed massive federal excise tax (FET) hike on...

"If you don't speak up, no one will hear you."

That was the mantra of AWMA Chairman Hugh Raetzsch, president & CEO, Lyons Specialty Co., who welcomed AWMA members to the...

Mitchell Zeller, the new director of the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), has agreed to speak during the AWMA Summit program on Tuesday, September 10 at the 2013 AWMA Summit &...

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Convenience Distribution™ (conveniencedistributionmagazine.com) is the official magazine of the American Wholesale Marketers Association (AWMA), owned and published by AWMA.  We cover a wide range of topics of interest to the wholesale distributors of candy, tobacco, snacks, groceries, foodservice, general merchandise and other convenience store products, as well as to manufacturers, brokers, retailers and others allied to the convenience products industry.

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AWMA to Oppose New Legislation Introduced in Senate Raising Tobacco Taxes

AWMA intends to lobby against new legislation introduced in the Senate increasing the federal excise tax rate on tobacco products and calling for new track and trace requirements when members convene in Washington, DC for the annual AWMA Day on the Hill program on May 15th.

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal on Cigarette Graphic Labels

Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the request by some tobacco industry representatives to review a Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals decision upholding the FDA's graphic warning labels on cigarettes and expanded marketing restrictions on tobacco products.