Saturday, September 15, 2012

Steven Johnson, Grocerant Guru to be the Moderator for a Panel at MUFSO 2012




Foodservice Solutions® Grocerant Guru Steven Johnson was asked to be the moderator for a panel at this year’s MUFSO event.  The panel is titled: Stealth Competition: Who’s After Your Share of the Market?  Steven Johnson, will moderate this world class panel providing the information you need to win in the rapidly evolving world of fresh prepared food in non-traditional points of distribution.

Steven Johnson has been a restaurant franchisee and concept developer, is globally recognized for his blog “The Grocerant.” An industry expert in alternative channels of food distribution, he is President of Foodservice Solutions® specializing in the “grocerant” niche with a focus on both fresh and prepared foods. The “grocerant” niche includes grocery stores offering Ready-2-Eat and Heat-N-Eat foods too convenience stores, restaurants and now even the drug store sector. The foundation of Johnson’s success in the channel has been vertically integrating the 5 P’s of food marketing: Product, Packaging, Placement, Portability and Price.

Johnson holds a Master of Science in Food Marketing with distinction from Saint Joseph’s University, a Bachelors of Arts degree from the University of San Francisco. He is a member of Beta Gamma Sigma, the International Business School Honor Society. Johnson has received numerous awards including 3 EMMEY, awarded by 3M for “Outside the box” thinking and team leadership.

The 2012 MUFSO Conference Super Show is the ultimate networking experience that attracts the top 400 restaurant chains and emerging growth restaurant companies from the QSR, casual, family, onsite and high volume independent segments. For more on MUFSO 2012 visit mufso.com  Foodservice Operator registration questions, contact 866.458.4935 or email mufso@nrn.com
For international corporate presentations, educational forums, or keynotes contact: Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions.  His extensive experience as a multi-unit restaurant operator, consultant, brand / product positioning expert and public speaking will leave success clues for all. Facebook.com/Steven Johnson, Linkedin.com/in/grocerant or twitter.com/grocerant

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