IBWA goes for jackpot in Las Vegas.(INDUSTRY Issues)(International Bottled Water Association)

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) will hold its annual Convention and Trade Show in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Oct. 3-6. With the theme "Everyone's a Winner," IBWA will offer educational programming to help bottled water operators maintain certification, and recognize the top people in the business with the Aqua Awards, the Plant Manager of the Year Award, Route Salesperson of the Year Award, Bottled Water Hall of Fame Award and the new Directors' Award. In addition, the trade show floor will feature state-of-the-art bottled-water specific processing, packaging and services.

Bob Janet will be a featured speaker at the convention, speaking the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 4. Janet draws on 30 years of experience as an owner/operator of multiple …