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2026 Chain Operators EXchange

2026 Chain Operators EXchange
COEX brings together leaders from across all segments of foodservice—commercial, noncommercial, supply chain, marketing, culinary, and leadership—to explore consumer-driven insights and strategies shaping the industry’s future. Whether your focus is on supply chain optimization, sales enablement, marketing strategies, or culinary innovation, you’ll leave with a toolkit for success and relationships that will help your business succeed.
Event Registration Fees

Early Bird Registration Ends January 9, 2026

Registration opens October 16, 2025

Event Registration Fees

Operator Members
Complimentary*
Operator Non-Members
Complimentary*
Manufacturer Member
Early Bird
$2,295
Regular Rate
$2,495
Supply Chain Member
Early Bird
$2,295
Regular Rate
$2,495
Service Member
Early Bird
$2,295
Regular Rate
$2,495

Individual Operator Registration

Qualified Operator companies may receive complimentary registration and hotel accommodation for one individual in the following ways:

  1. As a member of one of the IFMA Foodservice Leadership Councils (FLCs).
  2. As an operator currently affiliated with an operator company AND by hosting a speed meeting table and participating in one-on-one meetings with suppliers. Operators must answer the question below.

Note: Those operators who are unable to agree to the above criteria, and for those qualified operators who will be sending more than one person, please register by adding the individual operator rate to your registration.

Additional Benefits: In addition to complimentary registration and accommodations, qualified operator companies participating in the conference activities will receive a 12-month complimentary membership to IFMA The Food Away From Home Association. This membership provides unique opportunities to stay informed through insights and data, as well as to connect through networking conferences with suppliers, supply chain partners, and service providers.

All attendees to association events agree to the association's event terms and conditions.
When
3/8/2026 - 3/10/2026
Where
Atlanta, GA UNITED STATES
Registration begins 10/17/2025
My registration status: Not registered

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Each individual must use their own login to access www.ifmaworld.com. There are no shared or company-wide logins.
If you're having trouble logging in and can't use the password reset link above, please use one of the links below to create your account.

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Registration FAQ
Who Can Register: This event is open to only IFMA The Food Away From Home Association members. Non-members will not be able to register. Curious about membership? Contact membership@ifmaworld.com 

Sign In: Please sign in to the website. Your username is your email address. After signing in, complete your registration by clicking the 'Proceeding to Check Out' button and submitting your order. You may register other individuals at your company if they are on your company roster using the "Register Someone Else" button.

Don't have an account? - IFMA The Food Away From Home Association Member Company: If you work for an member company but don’t have a login, contact your company administrator to be added to your organization’s member roster. 

Email Confirmations- After you register you will receive two emails. 1) Receipt of purchase sent to the person who completed the registration 2) Conference registration email that will be sent to all registered attendees.

Questions: For assistance with the registration process, contact Christopher Hurst, Director of IT, at chris@ifmaworld.com.