IMPACT Conference
Join us in Austin, Texas to experience three days of education, networking, and industry connections.
February 28 – March 3, 2027
“IMPACT continues to be a place where professionals across the textile care industry come together to learn from one another and strengthen the connections that move our industry forward,” said Sarah Brobeck, President and CEO of ALM. “Austin offers an exciting setting for these conversations, and we look forward to welcoming our members and partners for another meaningful and energizing event.”
In addition to education sessions, the conference will feature networking events, supplier engagement opportunities, and collaborative discussions designed to help participants return home with new ideas and practical strategies they can apply in their operations.
We’re getting ready for an exciting conference! More details will be added to the website as they become available, including registration, the education lineup, speakers, special events, and more. Be sure to check back often for the latest updates!
Accommodations
Renaissance Austin Arboretum Domain Hotel
9721 Arboretum Blvd
Austin, Texas 78759
Regular Room Rates – start at $259 for Standard Room
Government Room Rate – $184*
*Email Caitlin Paddack at cpaddack@almnet.org for the link to book at the government rate.
The ALM IMPACT room block closes February 8th, 2027.
Transportation
Austin – Bergstrom International Airport
3600 Presidential Blvd, Austin, Texas, 78719
Distance: 18 miles
The conference hotel does not offer airport shuttle service. Attendees are encouraged to use rideshare services such as Uber or Lyft for transportation to and from the airport.
Rideshare and taxi services are also available for transportation throughout the area.
Parking: On-site hotel parking is available for a fee of $10 per day.
2027 Legacy Circle Nominations
The IMPACT Legacy Circle is ALM’s highest recognition of individuals whose careers have created meaningful and lasting impact on the textile care industry.
Every industry is shaped by people whose influence extends beyond their tenure. They advance practices, solve problems, build programs, raise standards, and develop the professionals who follow them. The IMPACT Legacy Circle recognizes those individuals and the lasting contributions they have made to our industry.
Follow the link below to learn more about nomination criteria and submission.
