BAMKO’s Sales Decline in Q2 2023
Revenue is also down for the half-year as technology and gig-economy clients have tight...
Pierre Montaubin Promoted to CEO of Koozie Group & IMAGEN Brands
Most recently chief product and sustainability officer at the Top 40 firm, Montaubin ta...
Delta Apparel Reports 12% Sales Drop, Near $17 Million Loss
The publicly traded Top 40 supplier said a drop in demand following an inventory ramp u...
Perry Ellis Corporate Sales Division Names National Sales Manager
Amy Mazur, who formerly worked at a Top 40 firm, has been promoted to the leadership po...
Taylor Corporation Acquires DMR Creative Marketing
The deal brings DMR’s expertise in servicing cruise lines, resorts, gifts shops and rel...
Gabe Peters Promoted to President of ScreenBroidery
Peters has been with the Indiana-headquartered distributorship, which did about $9 mill...
Private Equity Firm Acquires Majority Stake in Distributor Brandito
Michael Lovern will remain president of the Virginia-based company and has what executi...
Gildan’s Sales Are Down in 2023, Factory Is Closing
The publicly traded Top 40 supplier has lowered its sales forecast for the year, saying...
Dixon Ticonderoga To Dissolve Its Promo Products Division
The supplier of pencils and other writing instruments said it will continue accepting o...
SOI 2023: International & Made in the USA – The Situation Overseas
While China stands alone as the dominant manufacturer, the push to diversify sourcing r...
SOI 2023: Pricing – Why Markups Are Here to Stay
Costs and eroding margins are forcing suppliers to hold or hike pricing, even as distri...
More Good News for Promo on the Potential UPS Strike, But LTL Rates May Rise
Leaders for Teamsters locals have overwhelmingly approved a new contract for UPS worker...
4imprint Predicts It Will Generate About $1.3 Billion in Revenue in 2023
Executives at promo’s largest distributorship also said in an Aug. 1 trading update tha...
3 Lessons for Promo Distributors From the Mariners’ ‘Blue Jays Merch Mishap’
The team store at the Seattle Mariners’ stadium was selling official branded merchandis...
Facilisgroup Officially Debuts Commercio Orders at ASI Chicago
It’s a new software platform that strives to help small and midsized distributors.
Zing Launches ‘100 Million Bottle Initiative’ to Fight Plastic Pollution of Oceans
As part of the campaign, the Phoenix-based supplier plans to donate 1% of its reusable ...
The Sourcing Group Names EVP of Sales
The print and promo firm, which is anticipating more than $200 million in revenue this ...
Profitability Returns for Cimpress in Its Fourth Quarter
The Top 40 distributor, which owns Vistaprint and National Pen, also increased total gl...
Person of the Year 2023: Andy Shape, Stran & Company
Stran’s dedicated leader boldly took the company public as part of an ambitious growth ...
International Person of the Year 2023: Teresa Fang, alphabroder
In her important sourcing role, Fang expertly navigated the worst that the global suppl...
Private Equity Firm Invests in commonsku
Catherine and Mark Graham are retaining majority ownership of the company, which offers...
Fabian Couture Group Acquires Supplier Uncommon Chef
Formerly known as Uncommon Threads until a rebrand, the acquired company specializes in...
Ohio Train Derailment Forces Sale of Supplier Wristbands America
Arch Promo Group, which owns other supplier firms, has acquired the company. Former Wri...
Promo Leaders React to Tentative Contract Deal for Unionized UPS Workers
Barring something unforeseen, the agreement prevents a strike that would have started A...
Norm Hullinger Named President of BELLA+CANVAS, Replaces Chris Blakeslee
Hullinger is the former CEO of alphabroder and has been with BELLA as chief operating o...