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MiPPA’s End Buyer Show
Draws Strong Crowds,
Education
The Michigan Promotional Products Association (MiPPA)
brought the promotional products industry to Ford Field,
home of the Detroit Lions in downtown Detroit, on October
15 for Promotions That Roar!, the regional association’s first
end-user show. The day included a keynote presentation by
PPAI President and CEO Paul Bellantone, CAE, in Ford
Field’s Hall of Legends, an exhibit hall with featuring 80
industry suppliers, and an awards ceremony and reception
honoring MiPPA Past Presidents Scott Petrowski and Tim
Stedman with the regional association’s Outstanding
Service Award.
PPAI President and CEO
Paul Bellantone, CAE
, joined MiPPA’s
Promotions That Roar! end buyer event to speak on the power of
promotional products.
SNAPSHOTS
Promotions That Roar! drew more than 700 distributors and end-
buyer clients to Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.
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(From left) MiPPA Executive Director
Paul Kiewiet, MAS+
; PPAI
President and CEO
Paul Bellantone, CAE
, and distributor Lasting
Impressions President
Mark Dabiero
, get a picture with
Roary
, the
Detroit Lions’ mascot.
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