NATCON 2026 Recap: The Hollywood Experience

That’s a wrap on NATCON 2026! Hollywood came to life on the show floor. Enjoy quick 5-minute product breakdowns with our top suppliers, filmed right at their booths. Here are the highlights!

Make Your Promo Pop! - NATCON 2026 Highlights Reel

The full NATCON 2026 highlights reel — a look back at the show floor, the booths, and the Hollywood-themed energy of this year’s event.

Ariel Booth Tour - Neil & Amy

Neil catches up with Amy at the Ariel booth to walk through their lineup of powerbanks, drinkware, bags, and more — the products getting the most attention at NATCON 2026.

Goldstar Booth Tour - Neil & Charles

Charles joins Neil at the Goldstar booth for a look at new products and their sustainable offering — proof that “Simply Better” keeps evolving year over year.

Faro Booth Tour - Neil & Jennifer

Jennifer shows Neil around the Faro booth, highlighting the endless possibilities their metal and finish options open up for distributors.

Bravo Castelli Booth Tour - Neil & Greg

Greg walks Neil through Bravo Castelli’s awards, Italian journals, and newest additions to the line at their NATCON 2026 booth.

Soft Stuff Promotions Booth Tour - Neil & Jennifer

Jennifer from Soft Stuff Promotions tells Neil why plush continues to be PRG’s fastest-growing category, and what’s driving that growth in 2026.

Keystone Booth Tour - Neil & Rebecca

Rebecca shows off Keystone’s bright colours, everyday essentials, and great price points — creative product solutions that keep clients coming back.

Post-it (3M) Booth Tour - Neil & Annaliese

Annaliese gives Neil the latest from Post-it custom printed products, including a tariff update and a look at new colouring pads.

Compass Booth Tour - Neil & Mike

Mike, owner and president of Compass, joins Neil to talk billing in CDN dollars and what’s new from Compass for 2026.

Peerless Booth Tour - Neil & Joel

Joel gives Neil the full supplier tour at Peerless, including a first look at the new Voya, a rundown of their games line, and more.

Strideline Booth Tour - Neil & Neely

Neely wraps things up with Neil at the Strideline booth — beanies in a box, socks, and everything else rounding out their 2026 lineup.