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Why Restaurant Leaders Attend
3 days | 150 C-Suite Attendees | 50+ Countries | 6 Continents
Forge meaningful connections with top-tier suppliers and fellow executives in a setting designed for high-impact networking and collaboration.
Who Attends GRLC?
Global Restaurant Leadership Conference brings together 150 of the industry’s brightest minds to share what’s working today and what’s next. Whether you’re leading operations, development, technology, marketing, or strategy, you’ll leave this exclusive, invitation-only event with strategies, connections, and inspiration that will set your business apart in a competitive global market. GRLC is designed for those who
- are C-suite, President, President International, Executive-level restaurant leaders
- have 50+ units representing the top 500 global restaurant chains
- are active in 2+ countries
Join the Executives Driving the Future of Foodservice
Where Visionaries Meet and Achievements Shine
At GRLC 2026, you’ll experience the perfect blend of collaboration and recognition. Connect with the world’s top C-suite executives to shape the future of foodservice, and celebrate industry excellence with the prestigious Globies Awards.
C-Suite Collaborative
This is the ultimate platform for collaboration among C-suite executives from the world’s leading foodservice companies. Build relationships, explore cross-border partnerships, and gain leadership insights from the decision-makers driving global innovation and growth.
The Globie Awards
The Globie Awards are a cornerstone of GRLC 2026, honoring the most innovative and impactful achievements in the global foodservice industry. Witness the celebration of visionary leaders and groundbreaking ideas that are transforming the restaurant business.
Learn From the Leaders Shaping the Industry
GRLC 2026 features an exceptional lineup of speakers, including global foodservice pioneers, industry innovators, and thought leaders. Hear directly from the executives leading some of the world’s most recognized restaurant brands as they share the strategies driving growth and long-term success.
Experience the Iconic City of Cannes, France
Cannes is the ultimate setting for GRLC 2026, combining global prestige, cultural richness, and breathtaking beauty. Known for its luxury and international events, Cannes inspires innovation and collaboration like no other city.
The JW Marriott Cannes, our conference venue, offers world-class facilities and stunning Mediterranean views, creating the ideal atmosphere for connecting with global foodservice leaders.
Exclusive Offsite Cultural Experiences
Enhance your GRLC 2026 journey with curated offsite events that immerse you in the culture, beauty, and flavors of the French Riviera. From historic estates to scenic adventures, these experiences are designed to inspire and delight.
Château de Crémat
Step into the elegance of this historic estate perched above the hills of Nice. Explore its art gallery, refined interiors, and authentic cellars before enjoying a picnic lunch and a tasting of three exquisite estate wines.
Perfume Workshop in Grasse
Unleash your creativity at the renowned Fragonard perfumery. Tour the factory, learn the art of fragrance-making, and craft your own personalized 100ml eau de Cologne for a truly captivating hands-on experience.
Antibes Tour
Wander the charming streets of Vieil Antibes, explore bustling markets, and visit the Picasso Museum. Conclude your journey with an absinthe tasting in a stunning 9th-century vaulted cellar, paired with local delicacies.
Cannes Inside
Dive into the heart of Cannes with a guided tour featuring the iconic Palais des Festivals, a pétanque initiation, and a Provençal herbes de Provence discovery at Le Suquet, offering breathtaking views of the Côte d’Azur.
Biking to Cap d’Antibes
Embark on a scenic e-bike adventure along the French Riviera coastline. Ride through pine forests, hidden coves, and dramatic cliffs, and take in panoramic views of the Mediterranean at the stunning Cap d’Antibes.
Don’t Miss Out: Special Events Are First Come, First Serve!
Secure your spot for these exclusive offsite experiences before they fill up! Register today to guarantee your place and make the most of your time in Cannes.
