Orbital rates this event Bronze.
GS1 Connect earns a Bronze rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the restaurant industry. A solid regional option for teams focused on the restaurant market.
GS1 Connect 2026 is the annual conference from GS1 US, focused on supply chain standards, product data, and certification training for professionals working across retail and foodservice. The event draws between 1,000 and 2,000 attendees, keeping it mid-sized and focused rather than sprawling. It runs June 9 through 11 in Las Vegas, NV. The programming leans heavily toward education, with structured training sessions and certification opportunities built into the schedule. Ticket pricing sits at the higher end, so attendees tend to be serious about the curriculum rather than casual observers. For restaurant operators, suppliers, and data managers who work with GS1 standards daily, or who need to get their teams credentialed, this event offers direct access to the source. More details at connect.gs1us.org.
Common questions about this event
Is GS1 Connect worth attending?
Orbital rates GS1 Connect as a Bronze tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
When is GS1 Connect in 2026?
GS1 Connect takes place Jun 9–11, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV. The event typically draws 1k–2k attendees.
Where is GS1 Connect held?
GS1 Connect is held in Las Vegas, NV. Check the conference website for specific venue details and travel information.
How many exhibitors are at GS1 Connect?
GS1 Connect features 200–499 exhibitors. For companies selling into the restaurant industry, exhibiting can be a direct channel to qualified buyers and decision-makers.
How can I get the attendee list for GS1 Connect?
GS1 Connect provides attendee access through a networking platform. Orbital provides verified contact data for restaurant businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.