passion, he’ll share his secrets on how to take meaningful action, gain competitive ground and achieve record-breaking success. Walk This Way The PPAI Expo 2024 – roughly 1 million square feet in scope – will open with product pavilions, new exhibitors and thrilling surprises. The trade show will run Tuesday morning through Thursday afternoon and feature nearly 1,000 exhibiting companies from across the promotional products landscape in more than 2,700 booths. If you’re looking for the latest in sustainable, made-in-the-USA or first-time exhibitor products, you’ll find them all in one place at the Product Pavilions. However, before the exhibit floor opens, you’ll want to swing by the Product Pavilion Sneak Peek. This highly anticipated event gives attendees an opportunity to create a game plan so you can map out the products you want to see and the suppliers you want to meet during the time you have available. PPAI also produces content throughout Expo week, including live interviews with industry experts, compelling TED Talk-style presentations by leading professionals and more. The content airs in multiple locations onsite and is brought to you from the Expo Live studio located right in the middle of the action. Whether it’s puppies, chocolate-covered bacon or even an impromptu magic show, you never know what might pop up at The PPAI Expo. Of course, navigating the show floor has never been easier. SAGE Mobile – the official show planning app of The PPAI Expo – allows you to create walk lists to help guide you and your team through the most efficient show floor routes. You can also connect with fellow attendees in real-time in the newly added discussion area of the app. Come For The Camaraderie The PPAI Expo 2024 is all about making connections with peers, colleagues and potential customers. PPAI has planned a couple of opportunities for groups within the promo industry to network on the show floor. On Tuesday, January 16, from 4-5 p.m., the annual Women’s Leadership Conference Social – an offshoot of the popular PPAI Women’s Leadership Conference – brings together women working in the promotional products industry. It will be held in the Beer Garden on the show floor, with a cash bar available. Interested guests can add the freeto-attend event while registering for The PPAI Expo 2024. On Wednesday, January 17, from 4-5 p.m., the Technology Leaders Networking Event is an opportunity for like-minded promo industry IT professionals, decision-makers and executives who are leading their organizations’ technological health to mingle and discuss the issues relevant to the promo field. It will be held in the Beer Garden on the show floor, with a cash bar available. Interested guests can add the free-to-attend event while registering for The PPAI Expo 2024. If you’re seeking some fresh air, you can participate in the Glen Holt & Fran Ford Memorial Golf Tournament on Monday, January 14, at Bali Hai Golf Club in Las Vegas. Supporting the Promotional Products The PPAI Expo 2024 – roughly 1 million square feet in scope – will open with product pavilions, new exhibitors and thrilling surprises. PPAI • NOVEMBER 2023 • 71 The PPAI Expo Preview | Must Read
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