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Place your advertising message into the hands of more than 27,100 Oregon foodservice and hospitality leaders and reader each month--owners, operators, and buyers!

Main Ingredient provides the best direct connection of any business publication to Oregon's foodservice industry.

  • Reach over 11,500 Oregon and southwest Washington food service businesses that account for more than $4.7 billion in sales.
  • Direct mail distribution of each issue to every recipient insures unmatched exposure for your ad message, no waste.
  • Achieve excellent targeted reach to Oregon restaurant, hospitality, and food and beverage business owners in all major segments - includes casual/family dining, fine dining, bar/tavern, and quick service/fast food.
  • Suppliers! Take advantage of the year-long shelf life and place your advertising message in front of 11,500+ restaurant purchasing decision makers in ORA's annual Buyers' Guide issue of Main Ingredient
    Access competitive advertising rates, frequency discounts, and ORA members get 20% off all ad rates. Tie-in with merchandising opportunities at ORA special events.

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Your Customers Read Main Ingredient

• 77% of Main Ingredient recipients spend 15 minutes or more reading each issue.
• 33% spend more than one half hour reading each issue.

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Recipients prefer Main Ingredient among the major national and regional industry publications.*
• Prefer most to receive
• Would pick up first
• Most interesting
• Best editorial content
• Most practical information
• Most reliable/authoritative

Your Customers Respond To Main Ingredient

More recipients have responded to advertising in Main Ingredient than any of the other major national and regional industry publications.*
• Have purchased products
• Have made phone calls
• Have visited web sites

Advertising in Main Ingredient influences the product/service purchasing practices of a wide number of recipients.
• 48% say Main Ingredient advertising influences their buying decisions.

*Includes: Food Arts, Fresh Cup, Hospitality News/Foodservice Gourmet-FG!, Hospitality Technology, Hotel F&B Executive, Hotels, Main Ingredient, Nations Restaurant News, Restaurant Business, Restaurant Hospitality, Restaurants & Institutions. Source: Readership Survey, Main Ingredient, July 2006.


For further details, view our online Media Guide. Check out our very competitive ad rates. You can also complete an advertising contract to lock in further savings. Our complete Media Kit includes upcoming features and highlights where you can tie-in your advertising message for maximum impact.

Grow your business and get unmatched direct exposure for your advertising message among Oregon's $4.7 billion foodservice and hospitality industry.

Call ORA today! Contact Lea Ennis at 503-682-4422, or 800.462.0619 (OR and WA), or ennis@ora.org.

 MAIN INGREDIENT
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Each Main Ingredient features timely editorial themes focusing on important topics and issues facing today’s Oregon foodservice industry.

Upcoming Topics

  • Protein
  • Workforce
  • Northwest Foodservice Show Guide
  • Sustainability
  • Buying Local
  • Technology
  • Annual Buyer's Guide
  • Top 10 Things That Can Keep You In Business
  • Seafood
  • Desserts: Satisfy Your Customer's Sweet Tooth
  • Beverage
  • Marketing

Regular Features

In addition to each month’s pertinent feature topics, you’ll find:

Forum & Insight – Commentary by ORA’s chief staff and elected officers on current issues.

Education – Latest information on workforce development and education and training issues from the Oregon Restaurant Education Foundation.

Marketing and Events – Updates on recent and upcoming events along with marketing opportunities.

Plus periodic articles on governmental and regulatory issues affecting Oregon’s foodservice industry, and editorials and guest commentaries.

 

 
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