The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA)

⏳ 7 days until Episode 1 drops! We’re almost ready to serve up Crave – The IFDA Podcast—your new go-to for bold conversations and fresh leadership insights straight from the foodservice distribution world. 🎙 Last change to subscribe before the first episode lands on April 22nd. 🍽️ And yes… there’s a yummy surprise in store 👀 Stick around. It’s almost time to dig in. https://lnkd.in/g-j6ES6r #CravePodcast #IFDA #FoodserviceDistribution #LeadershipThatDelivers #FreshLeadershipInsights

🎙 Meet the host: Julien Leblanc With over 20 years of experience across the food and beverage industry, Julien brings a bold voice, real-world perspective, and passion for innovation to every episode of Crave – The IFDA Podcast brought to you by Cut+Dry. 🔥 Get ready for leadership insights that challenge, inspire, and deliver. 🗓️ First episode drops April 22. Subscribe now and get to know the voice behind the mic. https://lnkd.in/g-j6ES6r #CravePodcast #IFDA #FoodserviceDistribution

🚨 New podcast alert: Crave – The IFDA Podcast launches April 22! Get ready for Fresh Leadership Insights served hot. Bold conversations, smart strategies, and unfiltered stories from the biggest names in foodservice distribution (and beyond). Brought to you by Cut+Dry . 💥 And heads up, there’s a big surprise dropping with Episode 1. Trust us, you don’t want to miss it. ✅ Follow and subscribe now to be the first to hit play when we serve up episode 1. #CravePodcast #IFDA #FoodserviceDistribution #FreshLeadershipInsights #LeadershipThatDelivers #StayTuned #IFDA

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🧑🍳 We've got something exciting cooking… 🗓️ Mark your calendar for April 11th 📍 To be the first to know: follow us and stay tuned! #StayTuned #IFDA

1 Week Left! Final Push for 2025 Compensation Survey - Deadline April 4th. We've seen strong participation, but we need your input to ensure the survey's accuracy and value for the entire industry. Make sure your voice is heard and your company benefits from this critical resource. Participate Now https://ow.ly/a5vm50VmvP4 #IFDA #IFDABenchmarkingSurvey #IFDAResearch #IFDADistributor #IFDAMemberBenefit #compensation #benchmarking #industrysurvey

Register for IFDA SMart today before rates increase tomorrow- March 26th IFDA SMart, July 13-15 in Miami, is your chance to connect, learn and grow alongside the brightest marketing and sales minds in foodservice distribution. Elevate your marketing and sales skill sets, and join us! Register Now https://ow.ly/bAEq50Vo4xK #ifda #ifdasmart #ifdaevents #foodserviceleaders #foodserviceconference #foodservicemarketing #foodservicesales #b2bfoodsales #b2bmarketing #foodindustrymarketing #foodservicereps #distributorsales

Economic Headwinds Hit Foodservice. February's restaurant spending took a hit, signaling consumer caution amidst rising menu prices. Despite low recession odds, the latest IFDA Monthly Economic Update reveals a drop in consumer confidence and persistent inflation, hinting at prolonged high interest rates. Read Report https://ow.ly/E8Rt50Vmvzo #IFDA #IFDAEconReport #EconomicImpact #IFDAStudy #DistributionIndustry #FoodserviceSupplies #RestaurantIndustry #IndustryInsights #FoodserviceEconomy

The DSR role is evolving. 🔄 Our latest IFDA + Technomic Quarterly Brief reveals key trends, including a shift towards consultative interactions and changing operator expectations. Get practical insights to support your business. Members, Download for Free: https://lnkd.in/eyy9bGQD #IFDA #QuarterlyBrief #IFDAStudy #DistributionIndustry #FoodserviceSupplies #RestaurantIndustry #IndustryInsights #FoodserviceEconomy #consumertrends #consumergenerations #FoodserviceDistribution #IFDASolutions #IFDAMemberBenefit #JoinIFDA #economicshift #reboundsales #keytakeaways

The impact of inflation is undeniable Rising costs, fluctuating prices, and economic uncertainty are placing immense pressure on foodservice distribution businesses. How are you adapting to these financial challenges? At the IFDA Learning Exchanges in Nashville, June 23-24, we're talking about the issues that matter most to YOU. By sharing your experiences and gaining insights from others, you can develop a robust action plan with practical tools and tactics to safeguard your business. Register Now https://ow.ly/M1jT50VlJiz #IFDA #fooddistribution #foodservice #foodservicedistribution #fooddistributors #foodserviceinnovation #IFDAresearch #IFDAevents