PPB March 2022

FEATURE | Best of Expo Best Of After a one-year hiatus, The PPAI Expo returned to Las Vegas in January for what has been called the most important event in industry history. by Josh Ellis photography by Christine BeDell and Jann Hendry The promotional products industry needed this. After not being held in person in 2021 due to the pandemic, The PPAI Expo returned, in the flesh, to Las Vegas and the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Jan. 10-13, delivering the networking, education and business opportunities the longest-running and premier promotional products trade show is known for. Dale Denham, MAS+, PPAI president and CEO, says the event was about the future—about moving forward beyond the challenges COVID-19 brought to the industry. 32 | MARCH 2022 |

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