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The Bend SESSIONS: Free Lecture Series
August 25 - Mark Meisner & Paige Geary
The Rise of Kwik Trip: Marketing & Social Media Explosion, Mastering COVID
Mark Meisner has led marketing and advertising for La Crosse-based Kwik Trip since 2016, overseeing brand strategy for more than 850 stores across the Kwik Trip, Kwik Star, Stop-N-Go and other family brands. A 30-year veteran of radio sales and sports marketing before joining the company, Meisner has helped turn the convenience store chain into one of the most recognized and beloved brands in the Midwest. He’ll be joined by Paige Geary, Kwik Trip’s digital marketing manager, whose social media campaigns have built the company’s massive online following and turned everyday customers into passionate brand fans. Together, they’ll walk through the history and remarkable rise of the Wisconsin company so many call their own.
The Bend Sessions Community Lecture Series runs from August 10th through November 17th and is a FREE event open to the public, however registration is requested.
Date & Time
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Venue Details
The Bend
125 N. Main StreetWest Bend, Wisconsin 53095
The Bend
The Bend is an experience venue in downtown West Bend, WI. Built in 1929 as a Vaudeville theatre building, The Bend was restored by the nonprofit organization Historic West Bend Theatre Inc in 2020.