PPAI - Promotional Products Association International

If your audience isn't obsessed with your swag you aren't doing it right. Branded merch is here to stay and grow. The lines in Toronto this week should be the reason to rethink your promo. Reach out to us so that we can start elevating your brand!

The PPAI Solutions Center is your go-to resource for trusted, PPAI-member solution providers. From boosting business efficiency to tackling critical organizational challenges, you'll find the expertise you need to thrive. Discover a wide range of categories designed to meet your unique needs. 🔗 Explore the Solutions Center today and unlock your business's full potential. www.ppai.org/solutions #PPAI #PromotionalProductsIndustry

It was a GREAT week in Las Vegas at the American Marketing Association Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education. With PPAI - Promotional Products Association International and our #promotionalproductswork campaign as a sponsor, I had the honors of handing out the award for Best Branded Merch in a University Marketing Campaign. Congrats to the University of Pittsburgh! Libby Hilf Maggie Rehberg

Join us in making The PPAI Expo 2025 a Zero Waste event, an achievement that means that 90% of waste generated at the event is diverted from landfills! Swing by the PPAI booth #2445 to grab or bring your own reusable water bottle and take advantage of the convenient water refill stations in the lobby and on the show floor. Here are some eco-friendly tips to keep in mind during your stay: For seamless travel from Excalibur and Luxor to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, hop on the PPAI-coordinated shuttles or the Mandalay Bay Tram. Conserve energy by turning off lights and adjusting the AC when you're not in your hotel room. Opt out of unnecessary housekeeping by displaying the Do Not Disturb sign on your door. Haven't registered? What are you waiting for? Visit ppai.org/expo to learn more and register today! #PPAIExpo #ppai

Oprah’s Favorite Things List For 2024 Includes Promo Suppliers! Find out where mainstays of the promo industry fit into Oprah Winfrey’s tastes, and which supplier earned a spot on the coveted list for a third straight year. https://lnkd.in/g4sxkX5u

Are you contemplating registering for The PPAI Expo, but haven't made the decision quite yet? 🤔 Here are 6 compelling reasons why you don't want to miss out on The PPAI EXPO 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 14—16, 2025, and why we think you should register today! expo.ppai.org 1️⃣ The Latest Industry Insights: Ensure you are well-informed about the latest industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies. The PPAI Expo offers a wealth of information that can help your business make data-driven decisions in 2025. 2️⃣ Product Knowledge: Equip yourself with in-depth knowledge about promotional products. You will leave with a better understanding of what works best for your brand, helping you make smarter product choices that resonate with your target audience. 3️⃣ Competitive Advantage: Gain a competitive edge by staying ahead of your competitors! You will learn about the latest strategies, marketing techniques, and innovations that will keep your business at the forefront of the industry. 4️⃣ Employee Morale: Show your employees (and clients) that you value professional development. Investing in professional growth can boost morale, increase job satisfaction, and ultimately lead to higher productivity. 5️⃣ Customer Relationships: Enhance your customer relationships by learning how to better engage with clients, understand their needs, and offer personalized solutions. This can lead to increased customer retention and loyalty! 6️⃣ Return on Investment (ROI): The PPAI Expo is an investment with tangible returns. The knowledge, skills, and connections you will acquire at The PPAI Expo can directly impact your company's bottom line, making it a wise business decision. By attending The PPAI Expo 2025, you're not only setting yourself up for success, but positioning your company for a prosperous year ahead! 💥 🔗 Register today: ppai.org/expo #PPAIExpo #PPAI

🌍 Sustainability is a journey, and PPAI is here to guide our members every step of the way! With our recent partnership with Green Business Benchmark, we’re providing members with access to sustainability certifications, progress tracking tools, and customizable initiatives. Plus, enjoy a 50% discount on GBB memberships. Together, we can reshape the future of the promotional products industry! 🔎 Learn more about this beneficial partnership here: https://lnkd.in/g-ZJwbp6 #PPAI #PPAIXGreenBusinessBenchmark #Sustainability

📰 Canadian Port Strike Already Affecting Promo Supply Chain About 70% of Canadian container traffic is on halt as ports across the country shut down, affecting a significant portion of U.S. trade. READ MORE AT PPAI MEDIA https://lnkd.in/gh89SaYz

📰 Andrew Spellman, CAS: PPAI’s President & CEO Search Progressing On Track The Chair of the PPAI Board of Directors, Andrew Spellman, provides an update on developments in the Association’s succession plan and The PPAI Expo 2025. 🔎 READ MORE: https://lnkd.in/gsCYYhQv

✨ Ever find yourself channeling your inner town crier to spread the word about must-have branded merch? While we love the enthusiasm, there’s a better way to keep your clients in the loop! Here’s the secret: 💡 While exploring the product pavilion on the show floor, snap pics of standout products your clients would adore. Then, send them a personalized email or share on social media to make their merch dreams come true! Want to make it even easier? 🎉 We’ve got done-for-you assets to help you share these finds with your clients effortlessly, before and during The PPAI Expo 2025. ➡️ Click the link below, and we’ll send you everything you need to start reaching out the right way (no bell rental required 😉). Let’s get those clients branded and delighted! #PPAIExpo #PPAI