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RCI's Annual Convention & Industry Expo
June 16-19, 2025
Northern Kentucky Convention Center | Covington, KY

 Join Retail Confectioners International (RCI) for the industry’s sweetest candy convention just across the river from Cincinnati. Whether you’re part of a multi-generational business or in your first generation, don't miss a chance to discover new trends and strategies during the expo, education, behind-the-scenes tours and more.

Connect with candy makers, retailers and suppliers looking to learn through impactful education and collaboration designed to help you become an even sweeter success!

Advanced registration is now closed.
On-site registration is available in the 1st Floor Lobby of the Northern Kentucky Convention Center. See event schedule for registration hours.


 RCI's prestigious Grand Confection Award returns for 2025! The Grand Confection Award is an opportunity for RCI members to highlight skillfully crafted chocolates and confections and be judged anonymously based on an excellence criteria during RCI convention.

THE 2025 CONFECTION OF THE YEAR IS THE MELTAWAY

RCI members are invited to apply by May 5 to participate in the Grand Confection competition. Click link below for more information and to submit entry form.

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