Foodservice Equipment Buying Groups

ABC Allied Buying Corp.

Contact: Tom Venetis
100 W. 22nd Street
Ste. 150
Lombard, IL 60148
(p) 630-963-9501
(f) 630-963-9509
www.alliedbuyingcorp.com/
tomv@alliedbuyingcorp.com

Alignity Group

Contact: Greg Ebel
8101 E. Prentice Ave.
Ste. 420
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
(p) 303-801-0624
(f) 303-865-5084
www.alignitygp.com
gebel@pridecentricresources.com

CPG/XYZ Group

Contact: David M. Stafford Jr.
3414 S. Burdick St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(office) 269-343-1240

Horizon Buying Group

Contact: Christine Richardson
1110 Pine Ridge Road, Suite 301
Naples, FL 34108
(p) 239-529-4275
www.horizonbuyinggroup.com
christine@HorizonBuyingGroup.com

IFED

International Foodservice Equipment Distributors
Contact: Keith Kidwell
200 West 22nd Street, Suite 240
Lombard, IL 60148-4883
Cell: 317.292.8356
Email: kkidwell@fs-insight.com

ISE

Institutional & Supermarket Equipment, Inc.
Contact: Steve Lewis
7362 N.W. 5th Street
Plantation, FL 33317
(p) 954-584-3100
(f) 954-584-5591
www.iseinc.org
steve@iseinc.org

NAFED

National Association of Food Equipment Dealers
Contact: Teresa K. Brown, CPA
Executive Director of Operations
2502 Tilly Drive
P.O. Box 14230
Florence, SC 29504
(p) 843-669-7453
(f) 843-665-6254
www.nafedinc.com
teresa@nafedinc.com

NexGen Procurement Group

Contact: Paul Angrick and Jamie Biedermann
P.O. Box 1136
Candler, NC 28715
pangrick@nexgenprocurement.net
jbiedermann@nexgenprocurement.net

PRIDE Centric Resources, Inc.

Contact: Greg Ebel
8101 E. Prentice Ave.
Suite #420
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
(p) 303-801-0624
(f) 303-865-5084
www.pridecentricresources.com
gebel@pridecentricresources.com

R.E.D.

Restaurant Equipment Distributors of Canada Ltd.
Contact: Kristy Barber
2680 Matheson Blvd E, Suite 102
Mississauga, ON L4W0A5
(p) 905-830-1151
www.redcanada.com
info@redcanada.com

SEFA

Supply & Equipment Foodservice Alliance, LLC
Contact: Kelly Cain
20 N. Martingale Road
Suite 410
Schaumburg, IL 60173
(p) 224-848-4060
(f) 224-848-4061
www.sefa.com
kelly.cain@sefa.com

Strata GPO

Contact: John Perruccio
7900 E. Union Ave., Ste. 975
Denver, CO 80237
(p) 303-779-8500
www.strata-gpo.com
hello@strata-gpo.com

Buying Groups Calendar

This calendar is updated as we receive information from buying groups. Please send updates to Tim O'Connor at tim@feda.com

Dates
Buying Groups
Venue
Host
2025
Sep
7
Sun
Sep
10
Wed
Picture for 'NAFED 2025 Fall Vendor/Principal Conference' event
Buying Groups
NAFED 2025 Fall Vendor/Principal Conference
September 7 - September 10
Embassy Suites Norman Hotel
Sep
16
Tue
Sep
19
Fri
Picture for 'PRIDE Fall Buying Conference' event
Buying Groups
PRIDE Fall Buying Conference
September 16 - September 19
St. Louis Station
Oct
6
Mon
Oct
9
Thu
Picture for 'NexGen Virtual Buying Group Meeting' event
Buying Groups
NexGen Virtual Buying Group Meeting
October 6 - October 9
Online
Oct
13
Mon
Oct
15
Wed
Picture for 'CPG/XYZ Executive Summit' event
Buying Groups
CPG/XYZ Executive Summit
October 13 - October 15
Gaylord Texan Resort & Conference Center
Oct
20
Mon
Oct
22
Wed
Picture for 'ABC Fall Conference' event
Buying Groups
ABC Fall Conference
October 20 - October 22
Lowes - Chicago O'Hare
Oct
22
Wed
Oct
23
Thu
Picture for 'IFED Fall Conference' event
Buying Groups
IFED Fall Conference
October 22 - October 23
Embassy Suites ORD
Oct
27
Mon
Oct
28
Tue
Picture for 'SEFA Academy' event
Buying Groups
SEFA Academy
October 27 - October 28
Marriott Marquis Houston
Oct
28
Tue
Oct
31
Fri
Picture for 'SEFA Fall National Sales Conference' event
Buying Groups
SEFA Fall National Sales Conference
October 28 - October 31
Marriott Marquis Houston
Nov
2
Sun
Nov
8
Sat
Picture for 'ISE Annual Shareholder Meeting' event
Buying Groups
ISE Annual Shareholder Meeting
November 2 - November 8
Hyatt Regency Maui
Nov
10
Mon
Nov
13
Thu
Picture for 'Strata GPO Mega VETS' event
Buying Groups
Strata GPO Mega VETS
November 10 - November 13
Marriott at the University of Dayton
2026
Mar
22
Sun
Mar
25
Wed
Picture for 'NAFED 2026 Spring Vendor/Principal Conference' event
Buying Groups
NAFED 2026 Spring Vendor/Principal Conference
March 22 - March 25
Embassy Suites Tampa USF Busch Gardens
Mar
24
Tue
Mar
27
Fri
Picture for 'SEFA Spring National Sales Conference' event
Buying Groups
SEFA Spring National Sales Conference
March 24 - March 27
Apr
19
Sun
Apr
23
Thu
Picture for 'SEFA 40th Annual Patnership Conference' event
Buying Groups
SEFA 40th Annual Patnership Conference
April 19 - April 23
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
May
4
Mon
May
7
Thu
Picture for 'ABC Spring Conference' event
Buying Groups
ABC Spring Conference
May 4 - May 7
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Sep
27
Sun
Sep
30
Wed
Picture for 'NAFED 2026 Fall Vendor/Principal Conference' event
Buying Groups
NAFED 2026 Fall Vendor/Principal Conference
September 27 - September 30
Embassy Suites Albuquerque
Oct
13
Tue
Oct
16
Fri
Picture for 'SEFA Fall National Sales Conference' event
Buying Groups
SEFA Fall National Sales Conference
October 13 - October 16
Oct
19
Mon
Oct
21
Wed
Picture for 'ABC Fall Conference' event
Buying Groups
ABC Fall Conference
October 19 - October 21
Swisshotel Chicago
2027
Apr
11
Sun
Apr
15
Thu
Picture for 'SEFA 41st Annual Partnership Conference' event
Buying Groups
SEFA 41st Annual Partnership Conference
April 11 - April 15
May
3
Mon
May
6
Thu
Picture for 'ABC Spring Conference' event
Buying Groups
ABC Spring Conference
May 3 - May 6
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
Oct
4
Mon
Oct
6
Wed
Picture for 'ABC Fall Conference' event
Buying Groups
ABC Fall Conference
October 4 - October 6
Lowes - Chicago O'Hare
2028
Jun
23
Fri
Jun
27
Tue
Picture for 'SEFA 42nd Annual Partnership Conference' event
Buying Groups
SEFA 42nd Annual Partnership Conference
June 23 - June 27