June has 14 Grocery Stores conferences on the 2026 calendar — the 2nd largest count of any month.
California heads the count with 2; Illinois (2) and Minnesota (1) follow.
Ranked list
10 conferences
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Jun 9–11, 2026·Orlando, FL·10k+ attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
With 10k+ industry professionals on the floor, IDDBA Show sits firmly as a Platinum-rated show across the Grocery Stores space. Ticket pricing at $$ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, and our team places it among Platinum events drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. If you're selling into the Grocery Stores market, the show merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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Given its 2k–5k expected attendees, KeHE Holiday Show has cemented its place as a marquee event in the Grocery Stores industry. Sales teams working the Grocery Stores market, the show is worth a serious look.
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Jun 15–17, 2026·St. Louis, MO·2k–5k attendees·$$ ticket
Our take
Considering 2k–5k registered participants, NGA Fresh Summit stands as a top-tier gathering for the Grocery Stores vertical. Registration at $$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, leading Orbital to rate it as a Platinum event based on a combination of attendee quality, exhibitor ROI data, and industry relevance. If you're selling into the Grocery Stores vertical, the show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.
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GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Jun 10–11, 2026·Toronto, CA·2k–5k attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Given its 2k–5k expected attendees, Halal Expo Canada has cemented its place as a well-regarded event in the Grocery Stores industry. Attendance pricing of $ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, and the Orbital team rates it in the second tier informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. For teams targeting the Grocery Stores vertical, this show is worth a serious look.
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GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Jun 24–25, 2026·Stafford, UK·2k–5k attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Considering 2k–5k registered participants, International Cheese & Dairy EXPO stands as a Gold-rated gathering for the Grocery Stores vertical. Registration at $ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Gold event reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Sales teams working the Grocery Stores industry, this show should be on your shortlist.
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GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Jun 8–10, 2026·Grapevine, TX·2k–5k attendees·$$$ ticket
Our take
With 2k–5k industry professionals on the floor, NRF PROTECT sits firmly as a strong-performing show across the Grocery Stores space. Ticket pricing at $$$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, and our team places it among Gold events informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. For teams targeting the Grocery Stores category, this gathering should be on your shortlist.
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GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Jun 16–17, 2026·Vienna, AT·2k–5k attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Considering 2k–5k registered participants, Premium Food Expo Vienna stands as a Gold-rated gathering for the Grocery Stores vertical. Registration at $ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Gold event drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Grocery Stores market, this conference merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
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GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Jun 2–3, 2026·Toronto, CA·2k–5k attendees·$$$ ticket
Our take
Given its 2k–5k expected attendees, RCC STORE Conference Canada has cemented its place as a well-regarded event in the Grocery Stores industry. Attendance pricing of $$$ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, and the Orbital team rates it in the second tier using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. Operators building pipeline in the Grocery Stores industry, this event is worth a serious look.
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GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Jun 28–30, 2026·New York, NY·10k+ attendees·$ ticket
Our take
Given its 10k+ expected attendees, Summer Fancy Food Show has cemented its place as a well-regarded event in the Grocery Stores industry. Attendance pricing of $ signals a serious operator audience, and the Orbital team rates it in the second tier using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. Operators building pipeline in the Grocery Stores industry, this event is worth a serious look.
10
SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Jun 15–17, 2026·Minneapolis, MN·<500 attendees·$$$ ticket
Our take
Based on <500 annual attendees, Beverage Alcohol Retailers Conference ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Grocery Stores sector. Entry at $$$ signals a serious operator audience, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. Operators building pipeline in the Grocery Stores category, this event merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.
PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Frequently asked questions
How many Grocery Stores conferences are happening in 2026?
This guide covers 10 Grocery Stores conferences for 2026. Scroll up to see dates, locations, and details for each event.
When is the biggest Grocery Stores event?
IDDBA Show is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 10k+ attendees. It takes place Jun 9–11, 2026. Location: Orlando, FL.
What's the cheapest Grocery Stores conference to attend?
Summer Fancy Food Show has the lowest ticket price on this list ($). It's held in New York, NY. Expected attendance: approximately 10k+.
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