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6 Reasons You Can’t Miss Ignite 2024

6 Reasons You Can’t Miss Ignite 2024

Register today and join us July 29-31 in Charlotte, NC for three days of valuable insights, leadership training, fun, and fellowship with CATAPULT® power users and other future-focused retail professionals.   Here’s why you should attend Ignite 2024:  1. Ignite is about YOU! Where Your Success Takes Center Stage! ECRS exists because of the CATAPULT Community. (...)

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Celebrating the Trailblazers: Ignite 2023 Awards Honor Outstanding CATAPULT® Retailers

Celebrating the Trailblazers: Ignite 2023 Awards Honor Outstanding CATAPULT® Retailers

In a triumphant culmination of innovation, knowledge, and learning, Ignite 2023 awarded its most deserving CATAPULT® retailers. The Ignite Award Ceremony was an opportunity to shine a spotlight on those who have not only embraced CATAPULT® technology but have elevated it to new heights. Michael DeCuitiis of Adams Fairacre Farms — Ignite 2023 Award The Ignite 2023 Award, the pinnacle of (...)

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The Ignite 2023 Conference App

The Ignite 2023 Conference App

Are You Excited for Ignite 2023? The event just got even better with the new app! Packed with innovative features, this user-friendly app will help you navigate the event seamlessly. We highly recommend utilizing your mobile device while attending the conference to quickly access the conference schedule. Be sure to turn your notifications on (...)

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Ignite 2023 Conference Party

Ignite 2023 Conference Party

Food, Friends, and Fun– it’s a Home Run!  Looking for a way to unwind after a great day of learning? Don’t strike out and miss this unforgettable experience at our annual Ignite Conference Party. Join us at Truist Field for an evening of food, networking, and fun at a Charlotte Knight’s baseball game on Tuesday, August 8th, (...)

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Save the Date for  Ignite 2023

Save the Date for  Ignite 2023

Join us for Ignite in Charlotte, NC! Ignite 2023 marks the ninth year that ECRS has hosted the Ignite Retail Success Conference for the CATAPULT® Community. With humble beginnings as a customer appreciation conference, Ignite has grown into an industry-recognized event for local and regional grocery, co-op, beverage, convenience, and pharmacy retailers across the nation. We’re pleased to announce (...)

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A Look Back at Ignite 2022

A Look Back at Ignite 2022

They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and for Ignite 2022 they’d be right. While the venue was massive, the buzz for this year’s conference could barely be contained. CATAPULT® Retailers have been restlessly awaiting the opportunity to learn and network face-to-face since August 2019. For those who made the investment to join us, thank (...)

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