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in which propane marketers continues to rise, we plan to professionals can focus their
and vendors can connect further expand [the virtual attention on (and dedicate
and transact easily while also expo],” Stomp says. “In doing their resources to) their states
enjoying the benefits of a so, we’ll be fully prepared to as the country continues to
national propane trade show serve associations, marketers, reopen. Its other meetings have
from the comfort of been held virtually. PERC
their homes. Available intends to continue to host
24/7 year-round, the ...more than 200 exhibitors have more virtual meetings in
online trade show offers registered and built out virtual conjunction with in-person
propane marketers and meetings.
vendors an alternative trade show booths, which are Additionally, PERC and
after the coronavirus filled with company information, NPGA have created a series
pandemic forced the including explainer and product of webinars to offer propane
cancellation of the professionals information
National Propane summary videos. about legislative and
Gas Association’s regulatory activity, along
(NPGA) Southeastern with safety advice, related
Convention & to COVID-19’s impact on
International Propane Expo in presenters and vendors, and operations.
April. help them flourish during their “The propane industry
Since then, more than 200 continuous shift to online and was presented with a huge
exhibitors have registered and remote operations.” challenge, but everybody has
built out virtual trade show In the meantime, the rallied together to figure out a
booths, which are filled with Propane Education & Research way to help the industry move
company information, including Council (PERC) has postponed forward,” says Bridget Kidd,
explainer and product summary its large marketing event, the senior vice president of industry
videos. Can-Do Conference, until relations at PERC. “The sheer
“As the industry’s demand next year so that propane will of the industry has been

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