Following the success of The PPAI Expo 2026, the Association has confirmed the dates and locations for the rest of its events this year.
- Applications are open to attend PPAI’s Legislative Education and Action Day in Washington, D.C., from April 20-21. The deadline to apply is February 15.
NALC 2026
PPAI’s North American Leadership Conference features engaging sessions and exclusive speakers tailored specifically for top-level executives and industry visionaries. The event also offers a sneak peek at the companies who made this year’s PPAI 100.
NALC 2026 takes place in San Diego, California from May 12-14. Register now.
International Leadership Summit
Bringing together global thought leaders for an impactful dialogue on international business in the promotional merchandise industry, the International Leadership Summit is a collaboration of PPAI and the European Associations Cooperative. ILS will cover key topics such as sustainability, digital transformation and the evolving dynamics of cross-border politics.
ILS 2026 takes place at Dolce Hotels & Resorts by Wyndham | La Hulpe Brusselsin Brussels, Belgium from June 8-10. Register now.
WLC 2026
PPAI’s Women’s Leadership Conference is the place for women in the branded merchandise industry to make connections, toast the PPAI Women of Achievement and broaden horizons on everything from corporate finance to AI and the value of keeping a beginner’s mindset.
WLC 2026 takes place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from June 22-24. Register now.
Responsibility Summit
Centered on critical sustainability and safety concerns, PPAI Responsibility Summit is a must-attend event for any merch professional or company trying to navigate compliance regulations in the industry.
Responsibility Summit takes place in Denver, Colorado from September 14-16. Get notified when registration opens.
LDC 2026
PPAI’s Leadership Development Conference supports and empowers the next generation of young professionals in the branded merch community through intentional education and meaningful networking. With unique young professional education tracks, attendees will gain real-world insights, expand industry knowledge and elevate their leadership and presence.
LDC 2026 takes place in Fort Worth, Texas from October 27-29. Get notified when registration opens.