Also scheduled to headline complimentary F&B Trends session
(WESLEY CHAPEL, FL) – International Club Suppliers (ICS) – the sales and marketing arm for entegra Procurement Services (entegra) in the golf club and resort channel – announces it will exhibit at the 2012 Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) World Conference and Club Business Expo, Booth #319, February 24-28 in New Orleans, LA.
Company representatives will be available to discuss how CMAA members can increase their profitability. More than 1,800 golf and club operations currently benefit from the entegra program, realizing substantial cost savings on thousands of brand-name food, beverages and related supplies.
On Sunday, February 26, from 3:30-5pm in Booth #1238, ICS / entegra representative Nelson Lafayette will present a complimentary session on Food and Beverage Trends. Highlight topics include food inflation, procurement, culinary development, sustainability, food safety, menu design, operating ratios, waste management and more.
“Clubs across the country are continuing to turn to ICS for competitively priced, high-quality products,” says Jim Sartain, company CEO. “Our user-friendly program has provided to CMAA members years of immediate, front-end savings up to 12 percent on entegra-contracted products.”
ICS provides significant cost reductions through entegra’s partnerships for dairy, produce, dry goods, meat, cleaning supplies, paper products, flatware, glassware, linens and office supplies. Ken’s, Sara Lee, Maxwell House and Smucker’s are among the company’s featured brands.
Purchasing more than $4 billion annually in food and supplies in the United States alone, entegra provides procurement services to more than 17,000 North American customers.
Visit www.intlclubsuppliers.com or call 813.994.4680 to learn how ICS and the entegra Program will benefit your food and beverage operation.
About entegra Procurement Services
Entegra Procurement Services, LLC (www.entegraps.com/public/main_public.aspx) is part of a global purchasing network that provides procurement services to more than 17,000 customers in North America. Its team of more than 100 procurement specialists purchases over $4 billion annually in food and supplies in the U.S. alone.
About International Club Suppliers (ICS)
Founded in 2002, ICS (www.intlclubsuppliers.com, 813.994.4680) realizes exceptional savings on food and related supplies for more than 1,800 golf facilities across the United States. Offering an inventory of 3,000 premium-branded products, ICS works with many of the leading golf course management companies and clubs, including Billy Casper Golf, Kemper Sports, American Golf, EAGLE Golf, Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club (OR) and Ka’anapali Golf Resort (HI).
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