CLT and HMSHost ACDBE Food & Beverage Snack Food Showdown

Calling all Snack Food and Beverage Vendors to participate!

If you are interested in participating in the Competition, please complete the application below:

REGISTER TO COMPETE HERE

URL for Registration: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/2bd78605c0d24307ab5f1dee3aeabd5f

Application Deadline: Friday, October 06, 2023 at 5:00 PM EDT.

Mark your calendars and join CLT Airport for a Snack Food & Beverage Showdown!

Event: Join CLT Airport and HMSHost in a competition for food and beverage ACDBE-certified (and eligible) firms.

Who Can Compete: Food and beverage vendors who are ACDBE certified or eligible for ACDBE certification.

Note: ACDBE = Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise.

Grand Prize: The Showdown winner will be awarded a TEMPORARY PRODUCT PLACEMENT at one of our HMSHost locations within the CLT Airport Terminal.

Application Deadline: Friday, October 06, 2023 at 5:00 PM EDT.

Showdown Day: On Thursday, November 02, contestants will have the opportunity to pitch their product, wow our judges, and win the spotlight at CLT Airport.

Note: Contestants will need to bring samples of their products for the judges to taste.

Not Competing?: No problem! We still want you to join us for this fun event. We will have an ACDBE information session for businesses interested in the ACDBE program and becoming certified.

Take advantage of the opportunity to attend an event filled with excitement, diversity, and great networking!

Event Location: 5601 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28208.

The showdown will take place in the Eagle Conference Room.

Event Date: Thursday, November 02, 2023

Event Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT.

Parking details will be sent to event registrants.

If you have any questions regarding the event or issues with registration, please contact:

Jasmyne Turman – Office of Civil Rights Manager: jasmyne.turman@cltairport.com

Elyana Vasquez – Office of Civil Rights Specialist: elyana.vasquezchaver@cltairport.com