We are delighted to announce that our professionally-choreographed Printwear & Promotion Live fashion shows will be jointly sponsored by Regatta Professional and Dare 2b Teamwear.

Printwear & Promotion Live, which runs from February 26 to 28 in Hall 12 at Birmingham’s NEC, will feature three fantastic fashion shows daily, all professionally choreographed by Red Ice Promotions, who have worked with top stars including Kylie Minogue and Kanye West.

It’s a chance to see some of the latest ranges from the following brands:

Regatta Professional, Dare 2b, Fruit of the Loom, Fundamental Apparel, Blue Max Banner, SF (Skinnifit), Just Cool and Just Hoods by AWDis, Skopes, Orotoro, SPIRO, Mantis World, United Brands of Scandinavia and Ranks Enterprises.

Adelco will be running a Direct To Garment Digital Printing open house at their showroom in Hampshire from  November 23-25.

Following the company’s successful 2009 event, BTC Group is pleased to announce it has once again secured Wembley Stadium for its 2011 Promotional Merchandise and Corporate Clothing event, BTC Group LIVE, taking place on Wednesday, October 12. 

PenCarrieUKL has released its plans for their On Tour events to be held this November. The events provide a sneak preview of all the new products and brands that will be stocked by PenCarrieUKL in 2012.

Printwear & Promotion Live 2011 was a huge hit with visitors and exhibitors alike – and our 2012 show (February 26 to 28, in Hall 12, NEC Birmingham) looks set to be yet another winner. With stand space selling quickly, now’s the time to get in on a slice of the action before you miss out.

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Distributors PenCarrie and UKL are to merge from January 1, 2011, it has been announced. In a letter to customers, joint managing directors Tony Lock and Tracy Richards said: “After careful thought and consideration, we believe the timing is right to join these two successful businesses together.”

Have you got what it takes to be an award-winning garment decorator? We’re looking for decorating excellence as we announce our Printwear & Promotion Garment Decoration Awards 2011. Read on to find out how you can be part of this industry-leading initiative...

The garment decoration awards have traditionally been an extremely popular part of the Printwear & Promotion Show.

Last year, the awards – which were re-introduced after a year’s gap – attracted a record entry, giving our expert judges quite a task when it came to choosing the winners.

The British Promotional Merchandise Association's popular Dragon Boat Race will take place on Wednesday, July 7, at Dorney Lake, Windsor – the rowing centre for London’s 2012 Olympics.

The 21st Printwear & Promotion LIVE! closed on March 2, with Exhibitions Manager, Richard Smith, reporting another record-breaking year.

With visitor numbers up 2% on last-year's show – also a record-breaker – Printwear & Promotion LIVE! is bucking the national trend with almost 4,500 attendees.

The show was held over three days at Birmingham's NEC. And for the first time, the International Promota Show co-located with P&P LIVE! on the second two days.