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August 4-6, 2022

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Event Details

August 4-6, 2022

Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center | Hall: A
300 E Ocean Blvd
Long Beach, CA, 90802
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Phone: (800) 560-9941
Fax: (855) 945-1988
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This three-day event is historically one of the larger shows on the circuit at the perfect time of year in Southern California.

Your FREE registration includes:

  • Entrance to the exhibit hall all three days
  • Unlimited Training by Exhibitors in the Classroom and in the Hall
  • Access to the Recognized Professional Program
  • Chances to win $500 in Buyer Bucks each day!

Come see new products, learn new techniques, meet industry experts, connect with suppliers and network with peers at GRAPHICS PRO EXPO. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, or new to the business, GPX is the perfect event for you.

GRAPHICS PRO EXPO is committed to providing a safe venue in coordination with local authorities and the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center as we host live events in 2022.

Schedule

All times are Pacific
August 3
  • 9:30 am to 4:00 pm(PT)
  • Registration Open

  • Exhibit Hall is not open.

  • 10:00 am to 4:00 pm(PT)
  • Training in the Classroom

  • All day seminars. Click the Training tab for more info.

August 4
  • 7:30 am to 4:00 pm(PT)
  • Registration Open
  • 7:30 am to 4:00 pm(PT)
  • Training in the Classroom
  • 10:00 am to 4:00 pm(PT)
  • Exhibit Hall Open

  • Including Training in the Hall.

  • 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm(PT)
  • Thursday Buyer Bucks Winner Announced

  • Winner receives $500 in Buyer Bucks to spend with any GPX exhibitor! Listen for your name to be announced inside the exhibit hall. Once you pick up your badge, you are automatically entered to win.

August 5
  • 7:30 am to 4:00 pm(PT)
  • Registration Open
  • 8:00 am to 3:00 pm(PT)
  • Training in the Classroom
  • 10:00 am to 4:00 pm(PT)
  • Exhibit Hall Open

  • Including Training in the Hall.

  • 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm(PT)
  • Friday Buyer Bucks Winner Announced

  • Winner receives $500 in Buyer Bucks to spend with any GPX exhibitor! Listen for your name to be announced inside the exhibit hall. Once you pick up your badge, you are automatically entered to win.

  • 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm(PT)
  • The Mixer @ GPX

  • Join us at Bogart & Co. inside the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center (300 East Ocean Blvd) for drinks and hors d’oeuvres! Continue your conversations with industry peers in a fun, relaxed environment after the expo hall closes on Friday.

    Sponsored By: CIT

August 6
  • 7:30 am to 3:00 pm(PT)
  • Registration Open
  • 8:00 am to 12:30 pm(PT)
  • Training in the Classroom
  • 10:00 am to 3:00 pm(PT)
  • Exhibit Hall Open

  • Including Training in the Hall.

  • 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm(PT)
  • Saturday Buyer Bucks Winner Announced

  • Winner receives $500 in Buyer Bucks to spend with any GPX exhibitor! Listen for your name to be announced inside the exhibit hall. Once you pick up your badge, you are automatically entered to win.

Who's Exhibiting

Full Exhibitor List Updated Daily

GPX Theater

GPX Theater, located inside the exhibit hall, features live interviews with outstanding shops from various market segments as they share best practices and their perspectives on the state of the graphics market.

Schedule

All times are Pacific
August 4
  • 12:30 to 1 pm(PT)
  • Lon Winters, Graphic Elephants with Josh Merrell, owner, Liquid Graphics, Los Angeles

  • Contract vs. full-package printing and the pricing structure to fit each model.

  • 1:30 to 2 pm(PT)
  • Mike Reese, owner, Signarama Ventura

  • Building a shop team with depth and expertise through training and persistence.

August 5
  • 11:30 am to Noon(PT)
  • Chanel Stoval, Tee Guru USA

  • Running an e-commerce print business.

  • 12:30 to 1 pm(PT)
  • Neal Tibbs, executive vice president of operations, Ad Art

  • Ensuring stability, and even growth, in difficult times.

  • 3 to 3:30 pm(PT)
  • Tom Seibert, Murals for Schools

  • The principles of design that make a difference for customers and the community.