Patrick Napurski is a results-driven business owner with a passion for building efficient systems and strong partnerships. He brings a thoughtful, analytical approach to problem-solving, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution. Known for his collaborative style, Patrick thrives in fast-paced environments where clarity, trust, and impact matter most.
Company Overview: IDLine, founded in 1971 in Minnesota, is a third generation family-owned manufacturer known for quality, innovation, and fast turnaround. They serve customers across North America, specializing in personalization made simple, using high-quality, full-color custom solutions that help brands make lasting impressions.
Corium
Keara Bailey drives operational excellence as Operations Manager and a member of the Executive Leadership Team at Softline Brand Partners. Since joining in 2016, she has ascended rapidly, now overseeing strategic manufacturing initiatives.
A proponent of Lean principles, Keara championed the 5S methodology to optimize workflow and engineered robust, client-specific QA/QC protocols. Her operational impact extends to technical innovation, where she developed a proprietary multi-foil stamping process and successfully spearheaded the launch of the firm’s 3PL kitting division, significantly expanding supply chain capabilities.
Company Overview: Corium is a small team dedicated to creating products with the finest materials and exceptional attention to detail, right here in the USA. Their products are designed to be luxurious, functional and endure the test of time. They noticed that there is a gap in the market for quality products for corporate gifts, hospitality group and individuals. Corium’s mission is to create products that are as timeless as their customers and age as gracefully as those who carry them.
SanMar
Tom Donlin is a 40+ year industry veteran past UMAPP president and Hall of Fame member. Having worked as a Distributor sales rep, multi-line rep, Factory rep and National sales manager Tom brings a broad base of knowledge and a unique sales perspective to his customers.
Company Overview: SanMar is the leading wholesale supplier of wearables in the promotional products industry. Featuring one-piece minimums and a variety of responsibly sourced organic, sustainable and carbon free options to meet your client’s needs.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Crowne Plaza, 3131 Campus Dr, Plymouth, Minnesota 9:00 - 3:30 pm.
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Registration for distributors will be opening in January
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Please welcome the 2026 Exhibitors:
A unique event that is one of the original room show styles often copied by other groups. Distributors rotate together from meeting room to meeting room for 25-minute exhibitor presentations throughout the day.
Schedule:
7:45 Check in for registration packages begins
7:45- 8:45 Hot buffet breakfast
9:00- 12:30 Exhibitor Presentations (with a short morning break)
12:30 - 1:30 Buffet lunch in ballroom plus awards announcements and celebration
1:30 - 3:30 Exhibitor Presentations (with a short afternoon break)
3:30 Reception and door prize drawings with cash bar
Distributors are placed into groups of 10-18 people. During the registration process, requests can be made to keep people together or separate.
11 exhibitor presentations, morning snacks, coffee all day, water refill stations, hot buffet lunch, and plenty of samples, stories, connections, and ideas for new business. Plus the Prizes & Pours party after - beverages and door prizes.
Inwood Oaks Event Center, Oakdale, Minnesota
Registration for exhibitors, distributors and clients will open in May 2026.
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