IFDA Solutions Conference 2026

The only event designed by and made for operations professionals in food distribution.

September 13, 2026September 15, 2026

International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA)

San Antonio, TX

USA

https://ifdaonline.org/

Designed by and for operations professionals, this is where challenges meet solutions, connections spark innovation, and the future takes shape.

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How to Build a Stronger Holiday Supply Chain

December 15, 2025

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Top Tech Startup Award: AI-Focused Startups Take Over Supply Chain Industry

December 15, 2025

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3 Lessons Learned from Peak Season Challenges

December 15, 2025

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The Quiet Margin War Happening in Your Fulfillment Stack

December 14, 2025

Emerging Technologies

How to Build a Stronger Holiday Supply Chain

With the digital foundation to support Industry 4.0, enterprises can ensure that all assets and materials are available, compliant, and able to meet customer expectations.

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Software Solutions

Top Tech Startup Award: AI-Focused Startups Take Over Supply Chain Industry

Artificial intelligence and AI-powered automation take over today's supply chain startups. Meet the winners of this year's Top Tech Startup award.

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3 Lessons Learned from Peak Season Challenges

Across the industry, some operators are beginning to approach staffing differently: treating flexible labor not as a stopgap, but as a core part of operational strategy.

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Micro-Fulfillment

The Quiet Margin War Happening in Your Fulfillment Stack

The strongest operators won’t be the ones chasing growth. They’ll be the ones protecting it by finding the leaks and fixing them before they hit the P&L.

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Emerging Technologies

Mapping the DNA of Supply Chain Resilience

Resilience isn’t a reaction. It’s a property that can be engineered, observed, and optimized.

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Sourcing Solutions

5 Strategies for Success in an Outsourced Supply Chain

Foley & Lardner LLP

Proactive planning and management of the legal, operational, and financial risks presented in an outsourced supply chain will help supply chain leaders act strategically to maximize value and avoid common pitfalls.

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Why Orchestration is True Backbone of Warehouse Resilience

Orchestration is the true backbone of warehouse resilience. It’s what ensures machines, humans and software all work in sync.

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Coping with Labor Shortages Through Temp Staffing

LGC Hospitality

Working with a staffing partner can close the labor gap, save money, and improve long-term hiring. Here's why.

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Warehouses as Engines of U.S. Manufacturing Growth

Three technological pillars – robotics, digital twins, and data intelligence – are redefining the role of warehouses in manufacturing.

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Procurement Software

Automating Order Management: The Critical Role of Standardization and Teamwork

As organizations look to automate and digitize order management, the path forward is rarely as simple as implementing a new system. Here's why.

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Reshoring American Manufacturing Requires Modern Robotics

The future of American manufacturing will be shaped by robotics that deliver measurable results today.

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Navigating Tariffs, De Minimis Challenges and Supply Chain Strategies This Holiday Season

Suppliers who view this year’s holiday season as a short-term challenge may manage immediate disruptions. But their long-term outlook will suffer without strategic adjustments.

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