opening thoughts SCENE AT ISS To learn more about the ISS experience, visit issshows.com. NEXT YEAR WILL mark the 40th year the Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS) has staged exciting and educational events across the country. This is your opportunity to see this industry in action. In 2018, we'll cross the nation once again as we take the industry on the road. Thousands of apparel decorators have taken advantage of the new-product introductions, networking and education that ISS offers. In fact, ISS Long Beach features several new seminars and workshops for 2018, giving you a chance to take your decorating skills to the next level. Some featured seminars include: * S03: "Printing Better Whites" * S04: "The Secrets of High-End Printing" * S06: "Start With Stabilizers ... Hidden Hero of Embroidery Design" * S12: "Facebook Advertising for Local Businesses" * S15: "CorelDRAW Graphics Knowledge for Imprinters" * S23: "Printing For Brands" Also, several free on-the-floor sessions in the Long Beach Convention Center's arena will cover an array of decorated-apparel business topics. No registration is necessary; simply show up, take a seat, rest your feet and enjoy! Visit issshows.com for the complete lineup of workshops and seminars. P.18 i m p r e s s i o n s m a g . c o m OCT./NOV. 2017 ISS 2018 Long Beach Atlantic City Jan. 19-21 March 15-17http://www.issshows.com http://www.issshows.com http://www.impressionsmag.com