PPPC Head Office Easter Holiday Hours
  
The PPPC Head Office will be closed on Friday, April 14th and Monday, April 17th. We look forward to serving you once again on Tuesday, April 18th as of 8:30AM EST. 
Products of the Week

Alco Prevention Canada - Looking for a new and innovative idea? Look at our breathalyzers! Click here  for more information and here to visit our website.
  • Can save lives
  • Great corporate image
  • MADD Canada approved
  • Economical
  • Can provide a legal protection when you serve alcohol
ADVERTISEMENT

Learn more about plantable products that will help your clients celebrate Canada's 150th year in an eco-friendly way. They'll have a positive impact on the environment and help keep the country beautiful and green for another 150 years! Click here to download the flyer that has everything you need to know to get started today.
ADVERTISEMENT
Chapter Events
QC Chapter - Golf Tournament
When : June 15, 2017
Where :  Club de golf de la Vallée de Ste-Adèle, 465 Rue de la Vallée du Golf, 
Sainte-Adèle, QC    
Time : 12:30am (be there for 11:00am)
Ontario Chapter - Street Smart Seminar 
-Taking place next Thursday!
When: April 20, 2017 
Where: Homewood Suites,  618 Applewood Crescent, Concord ON L4K 4B4
Time: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm , Check-In and Breakfast: 8:00am - 8:25am
Click here for more information 
Ontario Chapter Golf Tournament
When : June 15th, 2017
Where : Eagle Ridge Golf Club - 11742 Tenth Line, Georgetown, ON
Registration Time : 10am
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Click here to learn more.
BC Chapter - Annual Bowling Social
When : May 5, 2017
Where : Lucky 9 Lanes, #150-14200 Entertainment Blvd., Richmond, BC  
Time : 6pm - 9pm (Please arrive by 5:30pm)
BC Chapter - Call for Slo-Pitch Players
Building on the success of the Breakaway West Hockey Game,  co-sponsored by Debco, the PPPC BC Chapter is interested in hosting  'A DAY ON THE FIELD WEST' , a slo pitch (arc-ball) tournament for local members of the association and of course Debco! Before the event can be finalized, the BC Chapter would like to gauge the level of interest surrounding this event.  Would you be interested in participating in the  BC Chapter Slo Pitch Baseball Tournament? Click here to let us know.
BC Chapter - Call for Presenters
BC members, would you consider hosting an event that would feature your company as a leader in our industry and highlight your involvement in the PPPC? The PPPC BC Chapter is open to having two Distributors, Suppliers and/or Multi-Lines host an industry education and networking event in 2017. If this would be of interest to you, please contact Bryson Sask. Click here for more information.
ADVERTISEMENT
Industry News
Welcome New PPPC Members
Click here to see a list of new PPPC members!
TOPS+ 2017 Early Bird Booth Contract
The early bird contract can save you $225 when you book the TOPS+ tour. Take advantage of early bird pricing, reserve your booth before the May 5th deadline. Prices increase by $100 per booth following the early bird deadline. Click here for more information and here to view the booth contract.
We are Now Accepting Scholarship Applications!
This year we're awarding a minimum of 8 Scholarships of $1,500 to deserving students across Canada. All students currently enrolled in a business, marketing or related program at an accredited Canadian University or College are eligible to apply for a PPPC Scholarship. Click here for more information on the PPPC Scholarship program and how you can get involved.
PPPC Members Are Invited to the Licensing Expo in Las Vegas
The Licensing Expo, taking place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, in Las Vegas from May 23rd to the 25th, would like to invite PPPC members to attend.  The Licensing Expo is one of the largest business to business trade shows, where companies such as Disney, Nelvana, 20th Century Fox and other major brands look to create licensing deals. Click here for more information.
Canadian Spirit is an Officially Licensed Canada 150 Supplier
Canadian Spirit is happy to announce that it is an official licensed supplier of Canada 150 logoed products.  With an extensive line of fine quality products, from art work to electronics, Canadian Spirit is your "go to" supplier for corporate gifts and recognition programs. For more information please contact orest@csigifts.com or visit our web site at www.canadianspirit.com . Here's to celebrating Canada's 150th Birthday together in style!
Neet Feet Launches New Website
The Pro Towels family is excited to announce that Neet Feet has launched a brand new responsive website. The site, available to view at the original www.neetfeet.com, has been built on an entirely new platform with a refreshed visual design and intuitive browsing experience. This new platform will allow us to continue to grow the website as our business grows. More features will continue to be added over time to better serve our customer's needs. "The goal of our new website is to provide our customers an easier way to get the information they are seeking and to allow them to do so on any device they prefer." states Senior Director of Marketing, Jennifer Gambrell. Continue reading here.
PPPC Member Lorne Ordel Featured in Article by Concordia University
PPPC Member Lorne Ordel was featured in an Alumni & Friends article by Montreal's own, Concordia University. "The Governor General's Office in Ottawa sent them my name as an example of a successful Alumni." shares Ordel. In the article Ordel shares his experiences in the promotional product industry over the last 41 years and his personal approach to business. Click here to read the full article.
Peugeot Now Represented By Agence Alain Gailloux in Quebec
To represent their brand in the province of Quebec, Peugeot chose Alain Gailloux and Rachel Brunet, the most dynamic duo in the industry. Together, Rachel and Alain offer 45 year of experience in the promotional products industry. Click here for more information.
Peugeot Now Represented By Brian Harris Agencies in Alberta
PSP North America, LLC recently announced the appointment of Brian Harris Agencies as the Peugeot's multiline representative for Alberta. Brian and Scott have been providing creative sales solutions to Alberta distributors for 20 years.  They have a 3000 square foot showroom, warehouse and lending library as well as a conference room for corporate presentations in Edmonton. Brian and Scott can be reached at their Edmonton Office at 780-444-6396 or vial email at harrisagencies@me.com . Read more here .
Stormtech Performance Apparel Announces New VP of Marketing
to Lead Consumer, Corporate Marketing and Global Brand Strategy 
Stormtech is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Dalzell as VP of Marketing.  Dalzell will oversee the global marketing strategy and retail operations. Dalzell brings over 20 years of marketing innovation to his new role at STORMTECH, from his 15+ years in Senior Management at premier ski resorts across Canada and the US, to his most recent accomplishments as Director of Marketing for The North Face, headquartered in Alameda, CA.  "Adding Michael's strength and expertise to the executive team is part of an ongoing strategy to build brand awareness" said Blake Annable, President and CEO of STORMTECH Performance Apparel. Click here to read more.
ADVERTISEMENT