It’s official: The 2025 Impressions Expo in Long Beach, California, is completely sold out. With three weeks remaining until the doors open, an incredible 301 companies have reserved 124,000 square feet of floor space for this premier decorated apparel industry event.
“It’s going to be a great show and a great way to kick off what looks to be another strong year for the decorated-apparel industry,” said show director Kayla McGarry. “The number of pre-registrations for attendees is also tracking really well. I look forward to seeing a lot of positive energy at this year’s event.”
Taking place January 23-25, 2025, the Expo promises exclusive insights, innovative products, and hands-on learning for decorators and print shop owners.
What to Expect at the Upcoming 2025 Impressions Expo
For small business owners in screen printing and embroidery, this year’s event offers transformative networking opportunities and comprehensive educational growth. Attendees will gain direct access to:
- The Impressions Educational Conference: Dozens of interactive sessions covering essential topics, from getting started in heat-press decorating to leveraging artificial intelligence in your print shop.
- Shop Talk Stage: Network with leaders and gain actionable insights during conversations with the industry’s top influencers.
- Live Demonstrations: Experience the latest equipment and decorating techniques firsthand on the interactive show floor.
To navigate the event, check out the complete list of exhibitors and the detailed interactive floor plan sponsored by Stanley/Stella.
Industry Sponsors Driving Innovation at Impressions Expo and Beyond
In addition to a record-breaking number of exhibitors, dozens of decorated apparel sponsors are stepping up to provide an exceptional experience for attendees. Key sponsors include:
- Hirsch Solutions: Longtime badge sponsor.
- Lane Seven: Providing bags for attendees to carry exclusive event swag.
- T-Styled: Supplying lanyards for exhibitor and attendee IDs.
- AWDis Ltd.: Outfitting the event’s support staff with high-quality shirts.
- LAT Apparel: Supplying blank T-shirts for the event’s live screen-printing stations.
- First Citizens: Sponsoring the highly anticipated networking happy hour at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23.
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