Join Us for the Promotional Excellence Gala Awards Ceremony!
Date & Time: Friday, November 7th, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Location: The Forester, A Hyatt Place Hotel, 200 N Field Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Get ready for an unforgettable night of celebration, recognition, and networking at the Promotional Excellence Gala Awards Ceremony. Hosted by the Promotional Products Association of Chicago and Wisconsin (PPACW), this prestigious event honors the outstanding achievements within the promotional products industry.
Event Highlights:
- Member Awards: Celebrate the accomplishments of our industry's finest as we recognize the exceptional contributions of our members.
- Dinner: Enjoy a delectable meal crafted by top chefs to delight your palate.
- Dancing: Dance the night away with music that will keep you on your feet.
- Open Bar: Raise a glass to success with our fully stocked open bar.
Ticket Information:
- Individual Tickets: $85 each
- Table Reservations: Reserve a table for 8 at a price of $750 and become a table sponsor!
This is more than just an awards ceremony—it's a celebration of our community, a testament to the innovation and dedication within the promotional products industry. Whether you're a veteran of the industry or a newcomer looking to connect, this event offers the perfect opportunity to mingle, network, and honor the stars of our field.
Don't miss out on the most glamorous event of the year! Dress “your” Best. Secure your tickets now and be a part of this extraordinary evening.
Hotel Accommodations:
For your convenience, a hotel block is available at The Forester, A Hyatt Place Hotel. Reserve your room early to ensure you have a place to stay! Group Booking | Hyatt Events. Booking details also available on your confirmation email.
Sponsorship Packages:
Showcase your brand to industry leaders and professionals by becoming an event sponsor. Our sponsorship packages offer a range of benefits designed to maximize your exposure and engagement.
Table Sponsor - $750 - 8 people at your table and signage at your sponsored table.
Entertainment Sponsor - $2,000 - Includes 8 tickets, signage at the DJ Booth, Signage at the table, 1 Free Virtual Lunch and Learn, Social Media Post, Logo on DJ Screen.
Event Sponsor - $2,500 - Includes 8 tickets, signature cocktail of your choice, signage on the bar and on your table, 1 Free sponsorship highlight in monthly newsletter, 2 Virtual Lunch and Learns, Social media post.
Reserve Your Tickets Today!
Join us in celebrating excellence, fostering connections, and toasting to the bright future of the promotional products industry. We can't wait to see you there!
Promotional Excellence Gala Awards
- Best Factory Tour 2025
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- Nominees: Pacesetter Awards and S&S Activewear
- New to Promo Industry (Upcoming Distributor or Supplier)
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- Most promising new distributor or supplier in the promo industry
- Hall of Fame
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- Lifetime achievements and contributions to the promotional products industry
- Supplier of the Year
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- Top supplier for outstanding service and products
- Distributor of the Year
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- Top distributor for exceptional performance and service
- Multi-Line Rep of the Year
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- Top distributor for exceptional performance and service
- Business Services Member of the year
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- Outstanding volunteer contributions
- Most Outgoing
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- Individual always smiling, engaging, and outgoing at events
Be on the lookout for this year's nominees and get ready to Cast Your Vote!
