Orbital rates this event Gold.
NRF PROTECT earns a Gold rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the grocery industry. One of the top-rated events in this space — highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.
NRF PROTECT 2026 brings together 2,000 to 5,000 professionals focused on compliance and regulatory issues in grocery retail. Held June 8–10 in Grapevine, Texas, the conference draws operators, compliance officers, and vendors working through the complex landscape of food safety, privacy, and sector-specific regulations. This is a working event for people responsible for keeping their organizations aligned with shifting rules and standards. Ticket pricing sits at the higher end. Attend if you're managing compliance programs, selling solutions to retailers, or advising on regulatory strategy in grocery.
Common questions about this event
Is NRF PROTECT worth attending?
Orbital rates NRF PROTECT as a Gold tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance. This is one of the top-rated events in the industry and is highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.
When is NRF PROTECT in 2026?
NRF PROTECT takes place Jun 8–10, 2026 in Grapevine, TX. The event typically draws 2k–5k attendees.
Where is NRF PROTECT held?
NRF PROTECT is held in Grapevine, TX. Check the conference website for specific venue details and travel information.
How many exhibitors are at NRF PROTECT?
NRF PROTECT features 200–499 exhibitors. Booth costs typically range around $5k–$15k. For companies selling into the grocery industry, exhibiting can be a direct channel to qualified buyers and decision-makers.
How can I get the attendee list for NRF PROTECT?
Attendee data for NRF PROTECT is available through exhibitor or sponsor packages. Orbital provides verified contact data for grocery businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.