The Pro-Ad Merchandising Expo 2025 celebrated its 10th successful event in March, bringing together promotional products suppliers from across the United Kingdom. The trade show was held in Kingston Park, where the Newcastle Falcons play Premiership Rugby matches.
- Pro-Ad, a U.K.-based promotional products firm, holds its Merchandising Expo every other year.
- “Bigger, Better, Greener” was the promise for this year’s event.
“We can’t thank our supplier partners enough,” says Carlo Nardini, founder of Pro-Ad. “Your energy, product knowledge and enthusiasm made the Expo a huge success. Every stand brought something unique, and together, you helped show just how exciting and effective promotional merchandise can be.
Carlo Nardini
Founder, Pro-Ad
“We’re proud to work alongside such passionate and forward-thinking partners.”
More than 30 suppliers showcased at the event, which was preceded by a dinner to welcome new and returning suppliers. The event also included seminars and live product demos.
According to Pro-Ad, 463 product inquiries and follow-up conversations came in the days that followed the event. A few eco-friendly products featured included notebooks made from coffee grounds and cornhusks and sustainably made lunch boxes.