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Richard and Lisa Lopez Pola founded RP & Associates in 1988. Their dream began in their home where they were selling embroidered hats and silk-screened T-shirts. Through the years they have worked tirelessly building their company and providing the highest quality products to their customers. Their dedication has impacted and changed the lives of their family, friends, employees and customers.

As RP & Associates celebrates our 23rd anniversary, we look forward to the next 20 years. We continue to build our solid reputation for being the very best at providing custom-designed promotional products and effective marketing solutions. Our clientele include leaders in the restaurant, sports & entertainment and spirits & beverage industries. 

We offer a seasoned and experienced senior leader team. RP & Associates has delivered our custom promotional items to over 2,000 satisfied clients. When you work with us, you are working with the industry leader.

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