Innovating the Restaurant Environment
Agenda
Saturday, September 30
11:00am – 4:00pm
Arrival Ground Transportation
4:00pm – 6:00pm
Chain Executive and Supplier Badge and Event Material Pick-Up
badges
Sunday, October 1
8:45am – 1:30pm
Optional Activity: Architecture Cruise
Cruise route goes along the main stem, a short way up the North Branch, a short way down the South Branch, and returns on the Main Stem up to the Lake. Highlights include The Wrigley Building, The Apple Store, River Cottages, The Old Post Office, and Willis Tower. A journey through the heart of the city, introducing passengers to Chicago’s legendary architecture, narrated by a professionally trained architectural guide. A continental breakfast and registration will run from 8:45-9:30am, we will depart the hotel at 9:30am. We will return to the hotel by 1:30pm. Beverages on board the boat and lunch afterwards, included. Pre-registration required.
9:00am – 2:00pm
Optional Activity: Wrigley Field Tour
You will experience the beauty, charm and historic features fans have come to know and love, all while learning about our majestic ballpark that has captivated baseball fans for more than 100 years. Exclusive Tour of Wrigley Field to include Dug out, Field, Upper Deck, Bleachers, Outfield “Every baseball fan must go see Wrigley”! A continental breakfast and registration will run from 9:00-9:45am, we will depart the hotel at 9:45am. We will return to the hotel by 2:00pm. Lunch at the stadium included. Pre-registration required.
11:00am – 5:00pm
Arrival Ground Transportation
2:00pm – 6:00pm
Chain Executive and Supplier Badge and Event Material Pick-Up
badges
5:00pm – 5:45pm
Supplier Reception and Orientation
Hear from a Chain Executive about their experience at RestaurantPoint East. Meet with other Suppliers and learn to navigate our on-site technology.
5:00pm – 5:45pm
Chain Executive Introduction/Reception
Join your peers, meet your boardroom peer group and discuss what’s top of mind!
6:00pm – 6:45pm
Opening Keynote:
See Change Clearly: Conquering Change for Competitive Advantage
Jacob Green
7:00pm – 9:00pm
Welcome Reception and Dinner
Monday, October 2
7:00am – 7:45am
Group Breakfast
8:00am – 8:15am
Chain Executive Boardroom Meeting
8:20am – 12:35pm
Boardroom Presentations
12:40pm – 1:30pm
Group Lunch
1:30pm – 2:10pm
Break
2:15pm – 3:00pm
Panel Discussion
3:15pm – 5:50pm
Private One-on-One Appointments
5:55pm – 7:00pm
Break
7:00pm – 10:00pm
Dinner Party
Tuesday, October 3
7:00am – 7:45am
Group Breakfast
8:00am – 8:10am
Chain Executive Group Meeting
8:15am – 12:40pm
Boardroom Presentations
12:45pm – 1:30pm
Group Lunch
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Break
2:35pm – 5:10pm
Private One-on-One Appointments
5:10pm – 6:30pm
Break
6:30pm – 7:00pm
Closing Cocktail Reception
7:00pm – 9:00pm
Closing Dinner Celebration and Entertainment
Wednesday, 4
4:00am – 10:00am
Airport Departure Shuttle and Grab & Go Breakfast
Complimentary transportation will depart every 1/2 hour.