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- Dates
- Aug 2 to Aug 4, 2027
- Where
- St. Louis, MO
- Cost
- Paid ticket. Pricing not seen.
- Type
- Conference · Paid ticket
- Organizer
- FMI - The Food Industry Association
- Last checked
- October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site
Official site and registration
Speaking opportunities
Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen
Who goes
Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.
Segments: Grocery and convenience
Roles: grocery executive, category manager
The field it serves: Retail & E-commerce
- Verified open jobs
- about 383
- Typical posted salary
- $101,000 a year (middle half $73,000 to $133,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 31% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- +0.4% in retail trade, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 85 of the newest 383 verified open jobs.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 383 verified open jobs.
See the detail →Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.
See the detail →Full Retail & E-commerce snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences
Retail & E-commerce employers hiring now
We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.
Industries and functions
Where it is and who it is for
Held in St. Louis, MO. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.
Past and planned editions
- 2027: August 2, 2027 to August 4, 2027, St. Louis, MO
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