Impressions Expo Long Beach 2025 – Recap
Beacon Funding
Founded in 1990, Beacon Funding is an equipment financing solutions provider for US businesses.
Discover the standout innovations, award-winning achievements, and exciting opportunities from the decorated apparel industry’s biggest trade show of the year.
The Impressions Expo 2025, held from January 23 to 25 at the Long Beach Convention Center in California, was a landmark event for the decorated apparel, embroidery, and screen printing industries. As the industry's leading and most advanced trade show and conference, it offered attendees valuable insights, cutting-edge innovations, and networking opportunities to help grow their businesses.
Beacon Funding was proud to actively participate in this premier event. Our booth (#1028) served as a hub for insights, consultations, and exclusive equipment financing specials. Attendees were particularly interested in our exclusive $0 Down Payment Financing Special?designed to help businesses acquire essential equipment without upfront costs. Additionally, our $150 Visa Gift Card Giveaway created buzz, drawing in business owners eager to explore equipment financing options.
In this article, we will delve into the standout moments from the expo, announce the winner of our raffle giveaway, provide a preview of our upcoming tradeshows and discuss how Beacon Funding's equipment financing options can empower your business growth.
1. Unveiling the Highlights of Impressions Expo 2025 in Long Beach, CA
Scale of the Event
The 2025 Impressions Expo in Long Beach was a record-breaking event, with over 300 vendors showcasing their offerings across an impressive 124,000 square feet of floor space. Despite challenges such as nearby wildfires and unexpected weather conditions, the expo successfully brought together thousands of attendees eager to explore the latest advancements in the decorated apparel industry.
Standouts at the Show
This year’s expo set new benchmarks with game-changing equipment and technology:
Want to see more groundbreaking equipment? Check out the full list of exhibitors!
Workshops on Latest Trends
One of the biggest draws at Impressions Expo 2025 was the wide range of dynamic workshops and expert-led sessions designed to help businesses stay ahead of industry trends. From screen printing innovations to advanced embroidery techniques, these hands-on experiences provided attendees with practical skills and real-world insights they could immediately apply to their operations.
A major highlight was the growing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in apparel production. Attendees gained valuable knowledge on how AI is enhancing creativity, streamlining production processes, and driving efficiency like never before. As AI continues to shape the future of decorated apparel, these insights gave businesses a competitive edge in adopting smarter, more efficient production techniques.
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Awards
One of the expo's biggest highlights was the presentation of the 2025 Impressions Lifetime Achievement Award to Russian designer Artem Nadirashvili, honoring his 40+ years of contributions to screen, digital, and textile printing. He joins previous recipients, including screen-printing pioneers like Dave Gardner and Andy Anderson, in being recognized for his outstanding contributions to the industry.
Want to read more about this year’s award winners? Stay tuned for the March 2025 issue of Impressions Magazine.
2. How to Finance the Latest Decorated Apparel Equipment
At Booth #1028, Beacon Funding offered exclusive financing specials. We’re extending the expiration date, to bring those same great specials to everyone!
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Show-Special: $0 Down Payment Financing
Our exclusive $0 Down Payment Financing Special was a highlight offering attendees the flexibility to generate revenue before making payments.
With no down payment required, business owners discovered how this financing option could help them:
Take advantage of this special offer before it expires on February 28, 2025!
3. Who Won Beacon Funding’s $150 VISA Card Raffle?
A big congratulations to Sam Roman of Sam’s Silkscreening Promo, the winner of Beacon Funding’s $150 Visa Gift Card Giveaway! Sam plans to use his prize to expand his business. We extend our gratitude to all participants for their enthusiasm and engagement.
Connect with Beacon Funding at an Upcoming Tradeshow
Want to win prizes like this? Check out all the upcoming tradeshows?we are visiting this year. Stop by our booth to explore exclusive show financing specials, learn about equipment financing programs, and get expert advice from our team. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your business journey! Stay tuned for more details as the next event approaches.
4. Empower Your Business Growth with Beacon Funding
At Beacon Funding, we’re dedicated to helping businesses in the decorated apparel industry thrive by offering flexible financing solutions that make equipment acquisition easy.
If you’re ready to take the next step, don’t miss out on our $0 Down Payment Financing Special—available until February 28, 2025. This offer allows you to acquire the equipment you need without the burden of upfront costs, ensuring your cash flow remains uninterrupted. Learn more and take advantage of this opportunity by visiting our financing page.?
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Contact us today to discover how Beacon Funding can help you secure the equipment you need to thrive in 2025 and beyond!