BBI C-Store Team Attended the H.T. Hackney Kickoff Trade Show

BBI C-Store Team recently made a significant impact at the H.T. Hackney kickoff trade show in Biloxi, held on February 21st and 22nd at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center. The H.T. Hackney Company, founded in 1891 and headquartered in Knoxville, TN, is one of the largest wholesalers in the convenience channel, catering to over 20,000 customers nationwide.

The trade show featured several key confectionery manufacturers, providing attendees with valuable insights and networking opportunities. While hosted in person, the event also extended its reach digitally, remaining open for virtual orders for two weeks post-show, ensuring continued engagement and business opportunities.

Leading BBI's participation was Chad Stocton, the National Accounts Team Lead, supported by Julie Wallace, the C-Store SE Sales Manager, and seasoned account executives Don Compton, Jennifer Morgan, Teresa Lee, and Teresa McDowell. Additionally, nine manufacturer representatives joined the team to explore opportunities and foster relationships within the industry.

This trade show marks the first of four events the H.T. Hackney company will host in 2024, promising further opportunities for collaboration and growth within the industry.

BBI's strong presence at the event emphasizes its commitment to staying at the forefront of the convenience retail industry, leveraging strategic partnerships and opportunities for growth.