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Printwear & Promotion LIVE! is the definitive annual exhibition for the UK garment decoration industry. It brings together printers, embroiderers, retailers, and distributors to view equipment, technology, and blank apparel apparel from major manufacturers and international brands.
Exhibitor mix: Co-located with Sign & Digital UK. Floorplan is organized by stands across multiple NEC halls (primarily Halls 6, 8, 19, 20 depending on year), splitting garment decoration and visual signage.
Printwear & Promotion LIVE! is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — Printwear & Promotion LIVE! 2028 dates will be added here once announced.
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Venue
The NECExhibition centre · 105,000 m² · 18 halls · ~15,685 people
The NEC is the UK's largest exhibition venue located in Birmingham. It offers 18 interconnected halls totaling over 100,000 sqm of indoor exhibition space, plus dedicated conference facilities and outdoor space, hosting major B2B trade shows, consumer exhibitions, and concerts.
📍 National Exhibition Centre, North Ave, Marston Green, Birmingham B40 1NT, UK
Operated by NEC Group
Organizer
Datateam Business Media LtdSubsidiary · Maidstone, United Kingdom · Founded 1983
Datateam Business Media is a specialist communications provider operating a diverse portfolio of trade magazines, websites, events, and business exhibitions.
Why people attend
Buyers attend to explore live machinery demonstrations, source the latest wholesale apparel styles, evaluate new custom production tech like DTF systems, and network with leading UK distributors.
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Speakers
10 speakers at Printwear & Promotion LIVE!
Madeira UK
Resolute
Amaya Sales UK
"How direct to film printing and direct to garment printing complement each other"
First time speaker Steve Poole from Amaya Sales UK.
Seritag
"An introduction to NFC technology and how they can be integrated into garments"
DecoNetwork
"How cutting-edge technology is revolutionising the garment decoration industry"
AIM Smarter
"How garment decorators can boost their business through promotional products"
Instagram expert
"How to profit from Instagram"
Also speaking at The Photography & Video Show, CHSI Stitches
Stahls’ UK
"How to market with no marketing departments"
Stahls’ and Transfer Express
"The truth about direct to film transfers & the future of print on-demand"
Flying in from the US to host two lively sessions
Also speaking at Impressions Expo Dallas, Impressions Expo Long Beach, Impressions Expo Long Beach
Online Print Coach · The Online Print Coach
"10 quick winning strategies to increase print sales in 2024 & creating and implementing effective systems and processes help their businesses to thrive"
Also speaking at The Print Show
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