Save The Date - The RPA Conference and Showcase

We are thrilled to announce the dates for the Retail Packaging Association's Conference & Showcase: Power of Packaging 2021! The event will take place February 24-26, 2021 in Orlando, Florida at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista South.

Hear from Molly Alton Mullins as to why RPA 2021 is the show to attend:

Important Dates:

• Registration will open on November 2, 2020
• Early exhibitor registration will open on October 5, 2020
• All exhibitor registration will open on October 19, 2020
• Hotel reservations will close on February 1, 2021
• Conference & Showcase begins February 24-26, 2021

In light of COVID, RPA and the venue take every precaution necessary to ensure the health and safety of our attendees. Visit retailpackaging.org for RPA Conference & Showcase details, including hotel booking and reservations. Questions? Contact us at info@retailpackaging.org or RPA's Events Coordinator Maria Koustenis. 

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The release below announces details of a new partnership between Seaman Paper and the Plastic Pollution Coalition that focuses on reducing the amount of single-use plastic used in packaging applications across retail, eCommerce, and other supply chains.

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Thank You Gostech, RPA Members Helping During COVID-19

Gostech has shared their warehouse, staff and vehicles with Apoya Movmente—a company that distributes water, food, diapers and milk to the neediest in their hometown of Monterrey, Mexico.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of thousands of people have lost their jobs. Gostech has helped over 200,000 people through this crisis and has taken a direct approach to preventing many violent acts.

American Label & Tag's Tim Gleason Passes Away

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Value Partners: Are You Reaping the Benefits? 

RPA members benefit by using the association's Value Partners program which provides valuable services that can save money for your company, with special RPA member-only pricing. 

RPA has partnered with Savings4Members to provide you with access to cost savings programs, allowing you to spend less time worrying about expenses and more time focused on customers, sales, and running your business. Savings4Members gives you access to various discounts with national vendors, helping you save on products and services you use every day.

Some of these discounts include:

• ADP – Save 25% on payroll, HR & insurance solutions
• WEX Fuel Cards – Save up to 15 cents per gallon at a station near you.
• Sprint Wireless – Save 25% on plans, solutions & accessories.
• Office Depot & Staples – Save up to 65% & free shipping.

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