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7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Breakfast & Registration --
Breakfast, coffee and beverages are served from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM PT and are included with registration. Registration and badge pick up opens for the day at 7:00 AM PT.
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8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Brewbound Live Pitch Slam Semifinal Round --
The Brewbound Live Pitch Slam is a business pitch competition designed to encourage entrepreneurship and build awareness for startups within the beer, cider, hard seltzer, alcoholic kombucha, and canned cocktail segments. Watch the semi-finalists pitch and vote for your favorite to help them make it into the finals!
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9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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1:1 Meetings --
Brewbound Live attendees have the opportunity to meet 1:1 with key retail buyers and distributors. Prior registration is required and meeting times are sent individually. Please check in at the 1:1 Help Desk before heading to your meeting room. Meetings will be 10 minutes each and the complete schedule is posted at the Help Desk.
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Justin Ray, Senior Category Merchant, Beer & Spirits, Whole Foods Market; Samantha Fletcher, Senior Category Merchant, Adult Beverage, Whole Foods Market; Kevin Day, Director of Trade Development - Beer, Breakthru Beverage; Sinead Carey, Director of Beer, Breakthru Beverage; Brian Fried, Region Vice President, Sunset Distributing Company; Peter Heimark, President, Heimark Distributing LLC |
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Networking Break --
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10:00 AM - 10:05 AM
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Welcome Remarks --
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10:05 AM - 11:40 AM
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Presentations --
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11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
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Pitch Slam Finalist Announcement, Awards & Rising Stars Video Announcement --
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Lunch, Sampling & Livestream --
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Lunch, Sampling & Livestream --
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Sampling, Networking & Livestream --
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3:00 PM - 4:10 PM
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Presentations --
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Official Party --
Enjoy beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages and light appetizers. All registered attendees of Brewbound Live Winter 2024 are invited to attend. An event badge and valid ID is required for admittance.
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