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  • 2023 Spring Product Premiere - Exhibitor Registration

    • 03/28/2023
    • 03/30/2023
    • 2 sessions
    • St. Charles, MO & Overland Park, KS


    EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION

    Not Just Another Traveling Rep Show!!
    Where Quality Suppliers Meet Quality Distributors and Get Quality Results!

    Priced like a Table Top with the Impact of a Super Regional Show!
    Reserve your exhibit space today!

    Tuesday, March 28th, 2023
    Location: 
    The Foundry Arts Centre
    520 North Main Street
    St. Charles, MO 63301
    Schedule:
    7 - 9:30 am - Exhibitor Move In
    10 am - 1 pm - Exhibits Open

    Thursday, March 30th, 2023
    Location:
    Fiorella's
    9000 W. 137th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66221
    Schedule: 
    7 - 9:30 am - Exhibitor Move In
    10 am - 1 pm - Exhibits Open 

    Cost
    Exhibit in Both Cities: $500 for a 6 ft table or space in each city.
    **This price includes a $50 discount and one free
    advertisement in our monthly newsletter!

    St. Charles only: $275 for 6 ft table or space

    Overland Park only: $275 for 6 ft table or space

    Additional tables or space in each city: $50

    **PPAMidwest Membership must be current to exhibit
    **Lunch will be provided at both shows.

    Don't forget to invite your Distributor clients to come visit you at the show:
    Make sure to invite all of your customers as they will not want to miss these shows and the opportunity to network/socialize with you as well as see all of your new items to boost their sales.
    Click here for an invitation to send to your customers


    Sponsorship Opportunities
    Please contact Tiffany if you would like to be a show or product sponsor

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  • 2023 Spring Product Premiere - Distributor Registration

    • 03/28/2023
    • 03/30/2023
    • 2 sessions
    • St. Charles, MO & Overland Park, KS
    Register


    DISTRIBUTOR REGISTRATION

    Not Just Another Traveling Rep Show!!

     This show is the COMPLETE promotional products experience featuring
    the most professional Suppliers and Distributors in the industry.

    The PPAMidwest Spring Product Premiere is one of the best opportunities
    to connect with top Suppliers and Multi-line Reps. Designed for industry
    veterans and newcomers alike, this show delivers quality and more of what
    you are looking for to boost your business as we enter the 2nd quarter.


    Event Details

    Tuesday, March 28th, 2023

    Location: 
    The Foundry Art Centre
    520 North Main Center
    St. Charles, MO 63301
    Map & Directions 

    Schedule:
    10 am - 1 pm - Exhibits Open


    Thursday, March 30th, 2023

    Location:
    Fiorella's
    9000 W. 137th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66221
    Map & Directions

    Schedule:
    10 am - 1 pm - Exhibits Open


    Cost
    No Charge for Distributors to attend!
    This show is for Distributors only and NOT an end user show. 
    Attendees must be 16 years of age or older to attend.

    For Full Event Details, Click here

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  • March 29, 2023 Wild Wednesday Webinar: “Own the Brand to Own the Business"

    • 03/29/2023
    • 11:30 AM
    • At Your Desk!

    REGISTER NOW


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  • April 11, 2023 Tuesday Learning Lab: “WHY QUICKBOOKS and WHICH ONE?"

    • 04/11/2023
    • 11:30 AM
    • At Your Desk!


    REGISTER NOW


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  • April 26, 2023 Wild Wednesday Webinar: “2023 State of the Industry with ASI, CEO, Tim Andrews"

    • 04/26/2023
    • 11:30 AM
    • At Your Desk!

    REGISTER NOW


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