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The PPAI Expo

Each January, more than 10,000 promotional products distributors descend on Las Vegas and the Mandalay Bay Convention Center for the industry's largest and longest-running trade show.

Discover the latest and greatest in apparel and hard goods from promo's leading suppliers and new exhibitors. The PPAI Expo is where you go to connect.

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The PPAI Expo

Each January, more than 10,000 promotional products distributors descend on Las Vegas and the Mandalay Bay Convention Center for the industry's largest and longest-running trade show.

Discover the latest and greatest in apparel and hard goods from promo's leading suppliers and new exhibitors. The PPAI Expo is where you go to connect.

Visit The PPAI Expo

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Enjoy exclusive technology resources, top-tier education and optimized savings by being a part of PPAI.

Under PPAI's membership structure, you have the opportunity to align your benefits to the value you wish to receive from the industry's most trusted non-profit association.

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Membership

Enjoy exclusive technology resources, top-tier education and optimized savings by being a part of PPAI.

Under PPAI's membership structure, you have the opportunity to align your benefits to the value you wish to receive from the industry's most trusted non-profit association.

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Inside PPAI

PPAI Enhances Lobbying Investment, Hires Leading K Street Firm

As the United States awaits a fresh legislative agenda in January, PPAI is pushing forward with a bolstering of its public and governmental affairs efforts, set in motion well before this year’s elections. Atop the list of these efforts is the Association’s decision to enlist Thorn Run Partners, a government relations firm, to help keep […]

Industry News

Lindt Maintains ‘Expertly Crafted’ Claims Despite Its Lawyers Arguing Otherwise

Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli Group (PPAI 384008, Standard-Base), known for selling “expertly crafted” products made with the “finest ingredients,” admitted these claims were conflated in an unsuccessful attempt to get a class action lawsuit dismissed. The lawsuit was filed against Lindt in 2023 after findings from Consumer Reports found traces of heavy metals […]

Industry News

Overtime Pay Rule Struck Down By Federal Judge In Texas

U.S. District Judge Sean Jordan in Sherman, Texas, has declared that the overtime rule that officially took effect in July improperly determined workers’ eligibility and has thus blocked the rule. The rule had been enacted last July by raising the annual threshold for overtime to the equivalent of a $43,888 annual salary, and the rule […]

Industry News

Penn State Lawsuit Could Create New Trademark Precedent

Penn State University is taking legal action against Vintage Brands, an online retailer that sells retro-themed merchandise of various sports teams, including college sports. The Nittany Lions are not the first school to sue the company – Purdue, Stanford, UCLA, Washington and Utah, just to name a few, have all filed lawsuits against Vintage Brands. […]

Responsibility , Your Business

How Will New Packaging EPR Laws In 5 States Affect Promo?

Navigating compliance is a challenge in any industry, especially for companies doing business in multiple states and around the globe. It’s been said that the U.S. itself operates like a bloc of 50 countries, each with its own laws, and that rings true for promo pros who have to keep up with a patchwork of […]

Inside PPAI

Registration Open For 2025 PPEF Golf Tournament

In conjunction with the start of The PPAI Expo 2025, the Glen Holt & Fran Ford Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, January 14, at Bali Hai Golf Club in Las Vegas. Supporting the Promotional Products Education Foundation (PPEF), 100 golfers from 40 promo firms raised over $48,000 for PPEF’s college scholarship program last year. “This golf […]

The PPAI Expo

The PPAI Expo is the launchpad for the promo industry’s year. Promotional products’ largest trade show, The Exoo provides the opportunity to see hundreds of thousands of promotional products and more than a thousand exhibitors.

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