PPB August 2021

September 20-21 NEPPA Fall Expo New England Promotional Products Association Worcester, Massachusetts www.neppa.com 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 select Industry Calendar. AUGUST August 3 HPPA Hot Stuff Expo Houston Promotional Products Association Houston, Texas www.houstonppa.org August 5 PPAS Expo Promotional Products Association Southwest Grapevine, Texas www.ppasw.com August 5-6 SAAC Expo Specialty Advertising Association of California Anaheim, California www.saac.net August 9-10 NWPMA Summer Showcases Northwest Promotional Marketing Association Bellevue, Washington, and Portland, Oregon www.nwpma.org August 12 TRASA Erie Client Expo Three Rivers Advertising Specialty Association Erie, Pennsylvania www.trasa.net August 16-18 Product Responsibility Summit Direct-2-You Promotional Products Association International Virtual ppai.org/summit-d2u August 19 UMAPP Brand Connection Expo Upper Midwest Association of Promotional Professionals Oakdale, Minnesota www.umapp.org August 26-27 PPAF Expo 2021 Promotional Products Association of Florida Orlando, Florida www.ppaf.com SEPTEMBER September 8-10 SPPA Fall Showcase Sunbelt Promotional Products Association Location TBA www.sunbeltppa.or g September 14 SAAGNY Fall Showcase Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York Teaneck, New Jersey www.saagny.org September 15-16 Carolinas Client Connection 2021 Carolinas Association of Advertising and Marketing Professionals Greensboro, North Carolina, and Columbia, South Carolina www.caampers.org aphotostory / Wangkun Jia / Shutterstock.com | AUGUST 2021 | 91 CONNECT