PPB February 2018

Datebook The important events shaping the promotional industry. compiled by James Khattak PUT IT ON THE SCHEDULE To scope out other events, visit www.ppai.org and click on Events and then on Industry Calendar. FEBRUARY February 1 SAAGNY Winter Showcase Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York Suffern, New York www.saagny.org February 5-6 GAPPP University and Expo Georgia Association of Promotional Products Professionals Atlanta, Georgia www.gappp.org February 5-9 Southern Showcase LDK Marketing Baton Rouge and Shreveport, Louisiana; Little Rock, Arkansas; and Tulsa and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma www.LDKmarketing.com/ southern-showcase.htm February 12-13 SPPA The Show of the South Sunbelt Promotional Products Association Birmingham, Alabama www.sunbeltppa.org February 19 UMAPP Room Show – By Invitation Upper Midwest Association of Promotional Professionals Bloomington, Minnesota www.umapp.org February 19-23 Southern Showcase LDK Marketing Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas www.LDKmarketing.com/ southern-showcase.htm MARCH March 6 TRASA Expo Three Rivers Advertising Specialty Association Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania www.trasa.net March 6-7 CASA Tropical Show Caribbean Advertising Specialties Association San Juan, Puerto Rico www.facebook.com/tuCASApr/ March 7-8 VAPPA Spring Expo Virginia Promotional Products Association Roanoke and Richmond, Virginia www.vappa.biz March 13 NEPPA Season Opener Expo New England Promotional Products Association Foxboro, Massachusetts www.neppa.com March 15-17 ISS Show Imprinted Sportswear Show Atlantic City, New Jersey www.issshows.com | FEBRUARY 2018 | 83 CONNECT February 7-8 PPAMS MidSouth PromoShow Promotional Products Association of the Mid-South (PPAMS) Nashville, Tennessee www.ppams.org March 8 PPAChicago Show Promotional Professionals Association of Chicago Arlington Heights, Illinois www.ppachicago.org