Grow your business at Canada's leading food & beverage event
What's New: 2021 ONLINE LIVE
Connect you with buyers through an immersive, world-class online platform designed to showcase your products using the latest in augmented reality, holographic and 3D display technology. Access rich analytics and insights about your customers, and host 1:1 sales meetings to help take your business to the next level. Other highlights include:
- Networking at RC Hospitality Week events
- Opportunities to participate in exclusive Buyers Kits
- Reach local, national and international buyers
- Facilitated meetings with buyers and influencers
- Launch of a government-funded international buyers program to help attract global buyers and experts supported by a contribution from CanExport Associations, program of Global Affairs Canada
Contact us at theshow@restaurantscanada.org discuss your objectives and book your space today.
Showcase your brand & connect with buyers
Attendees come to RC Show to research and shop the latest products and services, gather insights and intelligence, network and be inspired. There are more ways than ever to take part in our annual trade show, where you can gather quality leads, make direct sales, build brand awareness and network with key decision makers.
An All-Inclusive Show for the entire Industry
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Engage a targeted audience & activate your brand at rc show 2021
Get in touch with our team to discuss your objectives and book your virtual booth today.
Feeding the Recovery of Canada's $93-Billion Foodservice & Hospitality Industry
Restaurants Canada provides access to one of Canada’s key economic sectors:
- 1.2 million Canadians employed
- 120,000 restaurants, bars, hotels and caterers represented
- $32 billion in annual food and beverage sales
- 22 million daily visits to foodservice establishments, institutions and hotels
Government funded International buyers program
The RC Show has launched a government funded International buyers program to help attract global speakers and buyers supported in part by a contribution from CanExport Associations, a program of Global Affairs Canada
Engage with Quality Buyers
Our attendees come from across the industry, including:
- Casual, Family Dining, Fast-Casual, Fine Dining, Franchise, Quick-Service
- Bar, Tavern, Night Club, Pub, Café
- Catering, Contract Foodservice, Non-Commercial Foodservice
- Bakery, Deli, Grocery Store, Convenience Store, Retail
- Consultants, Dealer, Broker, Distributor, Supplier, Wholesaler
- Banquet Hall, Conference Centre, Convention Centre
- Entertainment and Event Venues, Sporting Venue, Theme Park
- Fitness Club, Golf Club, Recreation Centre
- Airline, Health Care, Institution, Hotel, Motel, Resort,
- Government
- Future Restaurant Owners, Independent Operators
EXHIBIT ON A WORLD-CLASS ONLINE PLATFORM
A trusted technology partner
RC Show's carefully chosen ONLINE LIVE platform partner, NexTech AR Solutions brings over 12 years of experience in virtual events and has garnered countless positive reviews for their digital platform.
From product promotion to customer engagement and sales, and from product education to brand exposure, NexTech AR delivers a comprehensive solution designed to grow your business.
Setup Your Booth Within Minutes
Unlike traditional shows, our digital platform will allow you to design and build your booth in a matter of minutes. NexTech AR professionals will take care of setting up your booth using your brand assets and logos—no tech experience is required.
RC Show ONLINE LIVE is a more cost-efficient way to engage a highly targeted audience. Typical show expenses such as booth installation, furnishing, electrical, staffing accommodations, and travel are no longer needed, which normally account for 80% of your cost to participate.
Preview our virtual rc show experience
Check out this video for a sneak peak of the event platform and see how easy it is to start experiencing the hospitality event of the year!
Enhance your exhibit with Augmented Reality Experiences
Scan the QR codes below, download the ARitize app and start exploring.
3D AR Product
Dynamically showcase your product
360° Portal
Explore and tour locations virtually
Virtual Trade Show Booth
Make your booth a 3D environment
Hologram & Product Demo
Add life to your demo with holograms
PLATFORM TESTIMONIALS
Booth Packages
Prices listed exclude HST. All booth packages include:
Small 2D Booth
Top Banner
Backdrop Background
Branded Podium
1 Downloadable Brochure
1 Embedded Video
Medium 2D Booth
Top Banner
2 Side Banners
Backdrop Background
Branded Podium
1 Downloadable Brochure
1 Embedded Video
LARGE 2D BOOTH
Top Banner
1 Tall Banner
1 Short Banner
Backwall Background
Branded Podium
2 Embedded Videos
1 Downloadable Brochure
CUSTOM UPGRADES
Enhance your exhibit with custom-built upgrades such as AR Hologram, AR 360 Portal, AR 3D Product Showcase, Screen AR, Human Hologram & Hologram Booth.
Contact our sales team for more details and pricing.
Download 2021 Exhibitor Brochure
If you're in the hospitality and foodservice business, RC Show is your event!
Connect and Grow beyond the show
Past Exhibitor Testimonials
Station Cold Brew
Mitchell Stern, Marketing Director
Citron Hygiene
Katy Baker, Manager, Marketing & Communications
“In three days of exhibiting I received TREMENDOUS market exposure and saved so much time!”
Universal Misting Systems
Nick Singh, Owner
“We have to say that everyone at Restaurants Canada really knocked this one out of the park! We were super impressed with the educational content, quality (and quantity) of attendee traffic and how well supported we were as exhibitors.”
Brand Culture Marketing & Promotions Inc.
Barbara MacDonald, President
"The Autonetics team would like to thank you for a really great collaboration. The show was informative and the business connections were beneficial. Hats off to your entire team.”
Autonetics Inc.
Jenelle Ernest, Founder & Chief Strategist
"2019 is the second year we exhibited. From the 2018 show, we acquired over 300 leads of which 40% were strong leads, resulting in 50+ new customers. This year looks even more promising with 500+ leads! We highly recommend participating in the Restaurants Canada Show if you're looking to expose your business and products to high quality industry professionals."
IdeaOne Inc.
Brandon Lu, Owner
"I represent Fever-Tree Premium Mixers and The 2019 RC Show was one of the best we exhibited at. We had more qualified leads and we gained 25 new customers! I’m looking forward to 2020! Cheers! “
TFB & Associates Ltd. representing Fever-Tree Premium Mixers
Susan Tonkin
“We have been participating in the show for many years and have seen several transformations. This years addition had a great buzz from start to finish and the show floor was busier than ever. If you are in the foodservice business in Canada this is a must attend; we will definitely be back next year!”
Matt & Steve's
Steve McVicker, Patner
All exhibitors are members
To exhibit at RC Show, you must be a Restaurants Canada association member.
Your RC Membership gives you access to benefits all-year round. A few key benefits include:
- Detailed company profile in our online Buyer’s Guide
- Access to RC's leading industry research reports
- Subscription to MENU Magazine
- Exclusive advertising rates within RC’s media properties
- Member rates for RC events
- Two complimentary tickets to the RC Show
- Cost-saving programs for your business and employees
Restaurants Canada is a not-for-profit organization. We reinvest funds towards advocacy, research and services that fuel the success of the industry at large. When you exhibit at the RC Show, you are supporting the sustainability of the foodservice industry.
If you have questions regarding membership, please call 1-800-387-5649 to speak to a representative.
internationally audited and accredited
As a UFI Approved International Event, RC Show is globally recognized as a gold standard for quality in exhibitions and trade shows. Every year, 260 million visitors and 4.4 million exhibitors attend events across the globe and UFI Approved International Events provide exhibitors the best possible exhibition experience.
