ASI Show Launches One-Day Networking And Education Event in Phoenix

Free registration is open for ASI Roadshow Plus tabletop show happening this June

TREVOSE, PA – March 10, 2020 – The ASI Show® today announced free registration is open for the brand-new ASI Roadshow Plus networking and education event taking place Tuesday, June 23, in Phoenix, Arizona.

 

The one-day, hands-on ASI Roadshow Plus event provides distributors with product sourcing in an intimate tabletop setting while offering opportunities for building relationships with supplier partners and invited end-buyers. Plus, distributors can gain insight into hot topics during panel discussions featuring experts from throughout the $25.8 billion promotional products industry. ASI is partnering with the Arizona Promotional Products Association (AZPPA) for the event.

“We’re thrilled to offer distributors in and around Arizona a resourceful way to take advantage of the premium networking and education offered at ASI’s larger trade shows without having to travel too far or spend too much,” said Rita Ugianskis-Fishman, senior vice president and general manager of ASI Show. “Our ultimate goal is to help suppliers and distributors cultivate stronger relationships, discover new products and achieve greater success.”

Highlights of the new Roadshow Plus event include:

  • Phoenix Tabletop Event with Education, Tuesday, June 23, at the Four Points by Sheraton Phoenix North, featuring a panel discussion on industry hot topics moderated by Melissa Hoffman, regional business development manager, Bag Makers (asi/37940), 8:45-10 a.m.: “Why Are Order Errors Increasing?,” “Is Consolidated Spending the Future of the Industry?” and “Selling to a New Generation of Buyers.”
  • Panelists are: Nancy Gosewisch, U.S. partner, Browse 25 (asi/42207); Eileen Joy Spitalny, co-founder and president, Fairytale Brownies (asi/53518); and Kathy Finnerty Thomas, president, Stowebridge Promotion Group (asi/337500).
  • Exhibits and lunch follow the discussions, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ASI members are invited to bring their clients into the sourcing process and give them a hands-on experience that will make existing business relationships even stronger.

Currently, there are no coronavirus-related restrictions on travel within the U.S., and ASI shows and events are proceeding as scheduled. ASI Show will continue to assess risk systematically, working in order of scheduled events, and will share information as soon as it’s available.