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Spector & Co. Partners With Whiskey Stones & Glassware Brand ROCKS
The announcement brings whiskey stones, crystal glassware and gift sets to the Montreal-based supplier’s catalog.
Branded Merch Network’s Automate & Elevate Spotlights Practical AI Use in Print, Promo & Apparel
The free 90-minute online summit will take place Thursday, Nov. 12, and tackle key questions about AI.
Merch Canada | Promo Canada’s WEE 2026 Brings Together Nearly 100 Female Promo Leaders
The two-day women’s conference offered professional development and networking opportunities under the theme “The New Wave.”
NC Custom Acquires CPS/Keystone
The deal follow’s NC Custom’s Confection 360 acquisition at the beginning of the year.
ASI Power Summit 2026: Day 3 & Conference Wrap-Up
A motivational keynote address, executive Q&As and industry “Family Feud” rounded out the final day.
ASI Power Summit 2026: Day 1 & 2 Wrap-Up
Attendees heard from speakers on topics such as neuroscience, private equity, AI and brand building.
S&S Opens Vancouver Distribution Center, More Than Doubles Regional Footprint
The 162,000-square-foot facility introduced picking automation and adds capacity to support customer growth across Western Canada.
Counselor 2026 Power 50
With transformative technology poised to reshape the promo industry, these are the leaders who will turn that promise into reality.
Botanical PaperWorks Promotes Kim Ewchuk to VP of Sales & Marketing
Ewchuk joined the Winnipeg, MB-based supplier of seed paper and other sustainable products three years ago.
Q&A: How To Prove the ROI of Promo Products
Two executives at leading industry companies share their strategies for successfully measuring the effectiveness of logoed merchandise.
Infographic: Top Business Challenges in Canadian Promo
Concerns remained the same in 2025 and 2026, according to new data from ASI Research, and worries about recruiting and retaining well-qualified wor...
Investor Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Gildan Over Alleged ‘Channel Stuffing’
The news comes just months after a report published by short seller Jehoshaphat Research made similar claims against the Counselor Top 40 supplier.
Distributors Weather Challenges To Increase Sales 3.4% in Q3
Confidence ticked up and larger distributors thrived in the face of tariffs and cost pressures.
Promo Leaders Set Industry Goals at GXN Conference
Industry leaders from around the world gathered in Kitzbühel, Austria, for the fifth annual GXN Conference, which centered around continued evoluti...
Infographic: Key Sales Figures in Canadian Promo
While the average gross profit margin for distributors fell slightly in 2025, average days sales outstanding rose. Client projects are also taking ...
Cintas Moves Closer to UniFirst Deal After Regulatory Review
The two companies have agreed to wait until Dec. 11, 2026, to finalize the deal, unless the FTC closes its investigation earlier in writing.
7 Secrets for Creating Amazing Self-Promos
The best self-promos don’t simply arrive – they make a memorable entrance. A veteran distributor known for highly creative self-promos explains how...
Koozie Group Partners With Cooler Brand ICEMULE
The Counselor Top 40 supplier will add three ICEMULE soft cooler styles to its product lineup.