May 5-7, 2024
at Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort,
Florida, USA
WHO ATTENDS
The association represents the entire supply chain of the uniform, image apparel and public safety equipment industries.
Our members consist of distributors, manufacturers, fabric mills and other suppliers to these companies.
Owners, executives and managers are primary attendees at the convention. So, you will meet decision makers.
HOW MANY ATTEND
We expect about 200 companies to attend. There will be over 400 attendees.
We have a limit of 80 exhibit booths available representing a broad range of products.
WHAT HAPPENS
The convention provides three areas of opportunity. Each morning, speakers and education sessions provide industry information and new ideas to help members manage their business.
During the afternoons, business is conducted during the exhibit hall hours with many vendors displaying new products. We purposefully plan various networking opportunities in a variety of social settings to enhance business relationships.
22 Testimonials For The NAUMD Convention
“Excellent networking and informational event. Balance of show, symposium, and networking events was spot on.”
Cindy McNaull, INVISTA / CORDURA
“The NAUMD 2023 Convention was really great. I have done this show before, but, the quality of the people at this show was exceptional. I am not sure if it is the location. But this was the best show ever.”
Deepak Chandrasekhar, Headmost International, Inc.
"Great job. I just wanted to reach out and let you know how awesome and exciting it was to go to the NAUMD convention this year."
Dylan Hensley, Galls
“Outstanding! I've been to many conferences in a variety of industries, but this was the best I have attended. As a first-time attendee, I very much appreciated the introductions and welcome from the board members. THAT was my first impression, and it was a GREAT first impression!”
Marcia Miktuk, Flip-Hem
“The NAUMD convention is always worth the time and expense. Staying in touch with developed relationships and building new ones is important.”
TJ Valentino, Boston Leather Inc
“It was the first time we attended and I was extremely impressed, by the welcoming received. The speakers were very interesting, professional, engaging and the topics presentation were extremely relevant to the industry.”
Lara Mazzoni, Bodi.Me
“This was my second attendance of a NAUMD conference, and it continues to be insightful, educational, and wonderful networking event. The itinerary, events, and engagement has exceeded my expectations. I look forward to future shows. This event has started the process to facilitate a new vendor supplier relationship, introduced my company to new customers, and opened the door for future manufacturing spec opportunities.”
Aaron Charland, Kroll International
“I thought the show was excellent.”
Tom Audley, Condor Outdoor
“NAUMD was a great event, packed with so much knowledge and very well run. Incredible content, speakers (who were natural and engaging) and networking. If you were not there you missed out.”
Connie Copelan, Senior Business Development Manager, Image Solutions Inc.
“I found NAUMD to be a great organization to connect with industrialists and learn about new developments, internships, and job opportunities for textile students. Overall, the NAUMD convention 2023 was very well organized and a great place for professional networking with people from within and outside the country.”
Preeti Arya, PhD, Assistant Professor, Fashion Institute of Technology
"Great job with NAUMD convention this week. It’s always good seeing everyone and networking with the dealers and vendors in attendance."
David Burnette, Lion / Elbeco
“Well organised, friendly and welcoming. Information and presentations were informative and engaging - a great conference.”
Martin Balaam, Pimberly
“Great. Excellent networking.”
Dan Mendelson, Unitex Direct, Inc
“I will certainly be recommending attendance to both our vendor partners, and colleagues in the industry. I felt it was the most rewarding conference I have attended, meaningful in both business growth and networking. I didn't expect everyone to be as friendly, even within the same markets.”
Rhiannon Mcmahan, Midsouth Solutions
“A nice convention. We saw more people and more exhibitors this year.”
Benoit Lussier, Logistik Unicorp
“Very well organized and had a lot of opportunities to build a good network. It is not only business relationships but meeting a lot of nice people.”
Dulip Venturi, SAV SOURCING LLC
“One of the better conventions I've been to. Great speakers and exhibitor/attendee participation.”
Brad Wagner, Safe Reflections
“Excellent. If in the uniform business this is the best place to network.”
Thomas Ronco, ICM
“I had a great time, and the networking experience was good. You can learn quite a bit about the uniform industry and also gain new opportunities.”
Mark Williams, AMWEAR USA
“It was my first time participating and the overall impression I am carrying is fantastic. A great platform for the uniform industry where a network helps build each other's business, educates on newness & technology, helps address common problems of industry.”
Mohsin Bokhari, Sapphire Finishing Mills Ltd
“Excellent convention, well organised, well attended, relevant and valuable. The informal conversations over lunch or in the evening are just as important as the formal presentations. As a relatively new entrant into the market, the ability to network and discuss the market, it's players and it's needs are all important.”
Paul Farrell, Carrington Textiles Ltd
“The NAUMD is the fastest and the most economical platform to make quality industry contacts in a vast country like the USA. The annual convention should be a must visit for the opportunity it provides to meet, engage and discuss with industry professionals from the world over."
Mukesh Vijaywargi, Area Director Branch Middle East, Klopman International
INTRODUCTION TO THE NAUMD
2024 AT Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort,
Florida, USA
An event for uniform, image apparel, and public safety equipment suppliers and retailers.
Uniform, image apparel and public safety suppliers meet for education and networking.
2024
Exhibitors
View the companies who have already reserved their booth space.
Reserve a booth or table top for the convention.