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April 1-3, 2025

Wild Wing Cafe Franchisee Owners Meeting Agenda

Celebrating 35 Years of Hot Wings, Cold Beer, and Good Times!

*Agenda subject to change

  • 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Arrival & Check-In
    Location: Hard Rock Hotel, Daytona Beach FL

    • Welcome packet and name badge pickup

    • Meet & greet with all members of our brand

    6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Welcome Dinner & Concert
    Location: Wave Terrace, Hard Rock Hotel

    • Happy Hour with opening comments by Mark Cote | 6:00 - 7:00 PM

    • Dinner buffet starts at 7:00 PM

    • Live music by Reed Foley | 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

  • 8:00 AM – 8:30AM | Breakfast Buffet
    Location: Breakfast Buffet in Conference Room

    • Casual networking over breakfast

    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Past, Present, Future

    Location: Conference Room

    • Presenters: Mark Cote & Pat Harkleroad

    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Marketing Presentation

    • Presenter: Benedict Advertising 

    • Q1 2025 recap

    • Upcoming marketing campaigns

    10:30 AM - 10:45 PM | Break

    10:45 AM - 11:15 | LSM Marketing Presentation

    • Presenter: Emma Worley

    • 2025 Blueprint

    • How to leverage sponsorships for large events

    • Grassroots marketing strategies

    • Catering tactics

    11:15 AM - 11:50 PM | Corporate Support Updates

    • Tattle – Michael Palmer

    11:50 AM - 12:45 PM | Lunch 

    • Location TBD

    12:45 PM - 1:15 PM | Corporate Support Updates

    • Supply Chain/US Foods – Phil Knight

    1:15 PM - 2:00 PM | Cocktail-making workshop

    2:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Free time

    Bus leaves at 4:30 to head to Dunes Brewing

    5:00 PM – 6:30 | Brewery Tour and Happy Hour at Dunes Brewing
    Location: Dunes Brewing, Port Orange, FL

    • Brewery tour

    • Presentation by Brew Master

    • Beer tastings

    • Appetizers from Prost!

    Bus leaves at 6:30 to head to Ocean Deck

    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Awards Ceremony & Dinner
    Location: - Ocean Deck Restaurant (Rent out second floor)

    • Dinner and drinks

    • Awards presentation:

    • Closing remarks

    9:00 PM - 12:00 PM | After-party with live band

    Location: - Ocean Deck Restaurant (first floor)

  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Breakfast

    10:00 AM - 12:00 AM | 3 Rotating Break-Out Sessions

    • 10:00-10:45; 10:45-11:30; 11:30-12:00

      • Coffee with Mark, Pat, and Michael

      • IT/Toast

      • Marketing Workshop (In-person marketing tutorial)

    12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Departure

    • Closing remarks

    • Group photo