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Presented by Texas Grocery and Convenience Association (TGCA) and
Texas Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association (TPCA).
The Expo is the largest industry event in the Southwest.
Leaders in the Grocery, Supermarket, C-Store, Wholesale, and Petroleum Marketing industries attend to view and learn more about new and current products and services.

Attendee Information:  Expo & Convention Schedule (All events held at Gaylord unless indicated)

 SUNDAY, July 25

6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Texas Food & Fuel Expo Golf Tournament, 7:30 am tee time, Sky Creek Ranch Golf Club, Keller, Texas, Sponsored by Texas Spurs & TPCA PAC

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Exhibitors Move-In & Registration, Exhibit Halls C-E

8:30 am - 1:00 pm
TPCA PAC Sporting Clay Tournament, 9:00 am tournament, Elm Fork Shooting Sports, Sponsored by TPCA PAC

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Attendee Registration, Exhibit Hall E

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
TGCA Board of Directors Meeting

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
TGCA YED Committee Meeting

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Texas Spurs Membership Meeting

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
TGCA Past Chairman’s & Board Dinner, Riverwalk Cafe
TPCA Board of Directors Dinner, Yellow Rose Ballroom

7:45 pm - 11:00 pm (Ticketed/Scanned Event)
Texas Spurs Casino Party & Texas Hold’Em Tournament, Grapevine D
  ~ Texas Hold’Em: check-in 7:45 pm, tournament 8 pm
  ~ Casino Party: 8 to 11 pm
 

 MONDAY, July 26 ~ 1st Expo Day

7:30 am - 10:30 am
Exhibitor Move-In & Registration, Exhibit Hall C-E

7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Attendee Registration, Exhibit Hall E

8:15 am - 9:30 am (Ticketed Event)
Inspirational Breakfast with Guest Speaker Chad Hennings, former Dallas Cowboys Defensive Lineman, Grapevine C

9:45 am - 10:45 am
2011 Expo Pre-Sell Meeting (2011 Expo: August 2 & 3, San Antonio, Texas)

9:45 am - 10:45 am
Educational Session - “Social Media at a Glance”, Grapevine 1&2
Presented by Dorothy Allan, Senior VP of Retail Strategy, TracyLocke, Dallas, TX

11:00 am – 4:00 pm:  Expo Open, Exhibit Hall C-E

12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm
$250 Cash Drawings ~ For Attendee Prize Drawings & Buyer’s Drawing Sweepstakes, Cash Prize Booth

6:30 pm - 10:00 pm (Ticketed Event)
Opening Night Gala & Live Auction with Evening Entertainment, Grapevine C&D
  ~ Reception & Live Auction: 6:30 to 7:30 pm
  ~ Program & Dinner: 7:30 to 8:45 pm
  ~ Entertainment: 9 to 10 pm
 

 TUESDAY, July 27 ~ 2nd Expo Day

8:00 am - 9:30 am  (Ticketed Events)
TGCA Awards Breakfast, Grapevine A
TPCA Chairman’s Breakfast, Grapevine C

8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Attendee Registration, Exhibit Hall E

9:00 am
Exhibitor’s Arrival & Food Preparation, Exhibit Hall C-E

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Exhibitor’s Breakfast, Booth 534, Sponsored by Owens, Oak Farms & Royal Cup Coffee

9:45 am - 10:45 am
Educational Session - “Reaching Beyond Excellence”, Grapevine 1&2
Presented by Jim Mathis, The Mathis Group, LLC, Atlanta, GA

9:45 am - 10:45 am - Brand Meetings

11:00 am - 12:00 pm - Brand Meetings

11:00 am - 3:00 pm:  Expo Open, Exhibit Hall C-E

12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm
$250 Cash Drawings ~ For Attendee Prize Drawings & Buyer’s Drawing Sweepstakes, Cash Prize Booth

2:00 pm
TPCA PAC Silent Auction Bidding Ends, Members Lounge

2:00 pm
Bonus Bonanza Drawings, Members Lounge

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Exhibitor Move-Out:  Due to safety liability, ALL children under the age of 14 years must be out of the Exhibit Hall at 3:00 pm