2026 COLD FACTS Editorial Calendar

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Issue

Editorial Focus

Bonus Distribution

Space Deadline

Art Deadline

January–February

Looking Forward:
GCCA in 2026; Advocacy and Legislative Plan, etc.  
GCCA Convention
Cold Chain Institute (East & West)
Cold Chain Connections
11/11/2025 11/18/2025

March–April

Investment:
VCs and Investors; impact investing, international investing  
GCCA-GCCF Strategic Board Meeting
GCCA European Cold Chain Conference Cold Chain Connections
1/20/2026 1/27/2026

May–June

New to Cold Chain Capacity/Changing What We Store:
Data Centers, Batteries, Enzymes, other Pharma, new Food Products and GLP1, how does space change, small innovations like near-farm solutions in Africa
GCCA Policy Forum
Cold Chain Connections
3/17/2026 3/24/2026

July–August

Global Advocacy:
Midterms, regulatory, global elections, tariffs   
Cold Chain Institute Latin America GCCA Africa Cold Chain Conference 5/19/2026 5/26/2026

September–October

Build:
Construction, design, technology, and new markets, WMS
CEBA Conference & Expo
GCCA Latin America Cold Chain Congress
GCCA Brazil Cold Chain Congress
7/21/2026 7/28/2026

November–December

Science:
The Science of Cold Facts
Cold Chain Institute (East & West) 9/22/2026 9/29/2026