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PRESS RELEASE / Event

15 July 2022

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Florida Swimwear Association Partners with Ribbon to Bring a Paperless Experience to SwimShow

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.: SwimShow will return as an in-person event for their 40th anniversary with Ribbon providing registration and lead capture services via mobile devices and QR codes.

"Today's retailers are focused on sustainability, from the brands they work with to the shows they attend," explains Ribbon CEO Vinit Patil. "At SwimShow both...
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