The National Network of Embroidery Professionals announced that the Embroidery Mart-ATLANTA trade show will not be held in May, 2020 at the Cobb Galleria Centre. This decision was made after continuous monitoring of the risks and impact of the COVID-19 Coronavirus throughout our country. We have been in constant contact with the Cobb Centre. We…
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Do you know what the single greatest thing you can do for your business is? Talking to your customers? Nope... Adding another employee or equipment? Nope... Mastering social media? Nope... The greatest thing you can do for your business is to infuse it, and yourself and your staff with NEWNESS. It is attending a real-life…
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Four facilities that support women and children in crisis or in need are about to receive 203 POUNDS of new clothing through the Embroidery Network Foundation's DoDuds Apparel Drive program. The boxes are going to facilities in Ohio, Mississippi, Arkansas and New York this time. The majority of the donations in this shipment came from members…
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You may be thinking about attending one of the embroidery trade shows in 2019, but don’t quite know if it’s worth the effort. Attending a decorated apparel industry trade show can provide opportunities for your business to grow and flourish, but attending can also cost a pretty penny and put the brakes on job production while you are…
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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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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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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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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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