So many things have endured major disruptions in the past 10 years, TV, radio, print, social media, education, conferences and even Twinkies! But like Twinkies, all of these things continue on, just in new ways. Attending NNEP's Embroidery & Digitizing Conference takes time, money and effort, no question. Attending this conference for apparel decoration professionals…
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We are doing some spring cleaning here at the NNEP office this week and I came across some of these show directories, from the very first Embroidery Mart, held in Nashville in 2002. I have such vivid memories of this event - arriving at Opryland and just being WOWed by this hotel (it was spectacular),…
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I love hanging out with other apparel decoration professionals. In general, they are fun, cool funky people that own their own businesses and are making it happen in those businesses. What is not to love, right? Well, I get to do this -- hang out with tons of fun, cool funky people -- next week at…
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Attend Embroidery Mart-NASHVILLE to see the latest equipment, apparel, software, supplies, stock designs and rhinestones. Meet industry experts and discover the latest trends in apparel decoration. See the newest techniques and add them to your business. At Embroidery Mart-NASHVILLE, you get to CONNECT with other embroidery professionals and apparel decorators! For many embroiderers and apparel…
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Embroidery Mart is back - and it is just around the corner! Do you know what the single greatest thing you can do for your business is? Nope, it is not talking to your customers. It is not getting another employee. It is not mastering social media... It is attending a real-life industry event filled…
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If you are an embroidery or apparel decoration professional, Embroidery Mart-COLUMBUS is an industry trade show for YOU! Embroidery Mart is this Friday and Saturday, Feb. 10-11, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. You will find embroidery machines, screen printing equipment, digital garment printers, heat presses, software, digitizing systems, cutters, and all the supplies, threads, backings and…
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Here are the top 7 reasons why YOU should attend Embroidery Mart or any trade show in the embroidery and apparel decoration industry in the coming year: 1. Discover what is hot, what is trending. The industry suppliers are often the first people to see trends as they develop, because they see what things…
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Oh my gosh - Embroidery Mart-COLUMBUS is NEXT month! It happens February 10-11 in Columbus, Ohio Here's why I am so excited about Embroidery Mart-COLUMBUS: First - You meet with some really cool suppliers that WANT to do business with you! Second - FREE programs from cutting-edge industry leaders and experts. These sessions are on Friday & Saturday…
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Way to GO Embroidery Mart Attendees!!! More than 270 pounds of new apparel items were donated during the Embroidery Network Foundation's DoDuds Apparel Drive during the NNEP's Embroidery Mart trade show in Nashville, TN on August 5-6, 2016! All of this new apparel was shipped to women's shelters, to help these facilities serve the women in…
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[rev_slider 2016c] Embroidery Mart-COLUMBUS was a very different experience from the show in 2015... No blizzard this year for starters. Instead we enjoyed mid 60s and sunny weather for the entire weekend! More than 800 embroidery and apparel decoration business owners met with 40 industry suppliers. Attendees participated in 15 classes covering topics from digitizing…
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