2026 Suppliers’ Day
Celebrating the Senses
Wednesday, September 30 @ 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM UTC
Join us at the Great Lakes IFT Annual Suppliers’ Day as we celebrate the senses at Devos Place. Start the day at the annual Expo by visiting with our exhibitors, then network with your peers at the After Party.
Attendees will:
Talk to suppliers from the US and Canada.
Network with industry professionals.
Check out the latest in new products and services in the food and beverage industry
Schedule
| 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Exhibitor Set-up |
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Technical Sessions |
| 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Suppliers’ Expo |
| 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | After Party |
Location
Exhibitor Booths
Get $50 off booth registration when registering before May 31, 2026!
Registration fee: $525
Included with your Booth:
Exhibitor booth registration includes a box lunch.
Get Your BoothBooths with a green fill are open for reservation.
- Zoom into the map booth below to see more details on each booth – number, size, and cost.
- Once you’ve found the right booth, click on it to select. The panel on the left should display the relevant booth information.
- When you’re ready to move forward, click “reserve” on the left panel. You’ll be taken to the exhibitor portal to complete your reservation.
- In the registration page, you’re able to select booth add-ons & sponsorships to your reservation.
- Once you’ve selected any add-ons & your information is correctly entered – press “Reserve” at the bottom of the page. You’re all set!
Once you’ve registered you’ll receive information via the provided email, as well as the link to your individual exhibitor portal.
Booth Extras
Lead Retrieval
$125
Track your leads! Using your smart phone, download the lead retrieval app and scan the badges of the attendees you talk to at the show!
Add comments to your leads and download your leads full information including ratings/comments in an excel spreadsheet.
- One purchase per company – can be downloaded by multiple people
- Downloadable app for Android and iOS
Electricity
$75
Extra 6′ Table
$25
Logo on Booth on Floor Map
$50
Logo on Scrolling Banner on Map
$100
Featured Listing
$150
Your company placed at top of list
Become a Suppliers’ Day Sponsor
Give your company additional exposure and support the Great Lakes IFT Section at the same time!
Purchase sponsorships in your ExpoFP Exhibitor profile.
Lake Superior (Gold)
$2000
Logo in Booth on Expo Floor Plan
Logo in ALL Expo eMarketing as Sponsor
Signage at Expo
Logo on Expo Webpages
Logo in Header on Expo Floor Plan
Featured Listing in All Searches and Categories
Lead Retrieval
Dedicated eMarketing (send us your artwork)
Full Page Ad in Buyers’ Guide
(8) Tickets to After Party
Lake Huron (Silver)
$1500
Logo in Booth on Expo Floor Plan
Logo in ALL Expo eMarketing as Sponsor
Signage at Expo
Logo on Expo Webpages
Logo in Header on Expo Floor Plan
Half Page Ad in Buyers’ Guide
(4) Tickets to After Party
Lake Michigan (Bronze)
$1000
Logo in Booth on Expo Floor Plan
Logo in ALL Expo eMarketing as Sponsor
Signage at Expo
Logo on Expo Webpages
Quarter Page Ad in Buyers’ Guide
(2) Tickets to After Party
Lunch Sponsor
$1500
Signage in Lunch Area
Logo on Expo Pages
Logo on Booth Map
Featured Listing on Booth Map
After Party Sponsor
$1500
Signage in Entry Area
Signage in After Party
Recognition on webpages & e-marketing
Snack Station/Coffee Sponsor
$750
Supply the snacks throughout the day!
Signage at Dedicated Food Displays
Logo on Expo Pages
Logo on Booth Map
Featured Listing on Booth Map
Wi-Fi Sponsor
$500
Limit of 1.
Lanyard Sponsor
$100
Providing approximately 400 lanyards and badge holders with your company’s logo.
Limit of 1.
Bag Sponsor
$100
Provide approximately 200 bags with your company’s logo.
Limit of 1.
2025 Buyers Guide
Buyers Guide Ads
Get your ad into the show directory. Soft copies of the directories will also be used to market the 2025 Expo.
Full Page Ad: $400.00
Half Page Ad: $250.00
Quarter Page Ad: $150.00
Logo: $100.00
All ads must be received by August 31, 2026 to be included in the Guide. All ads should be in JPEG, PDF or EPS form.
Ad Sizes (No Bleeds)
Full page: 8.5×11
Half page horizontal: 8.5×5.5
Half page vertical: 4.25×11
Quarter page: 4.25×5.5
After Party
More info coming soon!
Register to Attend