Counselor Power 50 2024: No. 25 Andy Shape, Stran Promotional Solutions
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Counselor Power 50 2024: No. 7 Marc Simon, HALO Branded Solutions
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Counselor Power 50 2024: No. 6 Frank Myers, S&S Activewear
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Counselor Power 50 2024: No. 2 CJ Schmidt, Hit Promotional Products
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Blue Generation Names Brett Garran VP of Sales
Garran joins the Counselor Top 40 supplier with a background that includes sales experi...
Florida Promo Firms Trying To Get Back on Track After Hurricane Milton
Some industry companies emerged unscathed, while others sustained damage to their facil...
Are Supplier Credit Card Fees Warranted?
As more distributors pay for orders with credit cards, suppliers are charging fees to p...
One Port Strike Ended. Does Another Loom?
A new master contract for dockworkers still needs to be inked but considerable impasses...
LAT Apparel Announces New Majority Owner & Leadership Structure
Gina Watson, CEO until recently, has become the principal owner and chair of the appare...
Promo Firms Announce Closures as Hurricane Milton Closes In
Counselor Top 40 suppliers were among those planning to shut down for a time the week o...
Spector & Co. Appoints New CEO & President
Rob Spector, previously president and with the firm for more than 30 years, has become ...
The Specialty Company Acquires Promotional Alliance
The deal sees Mississippi-based promo distributor TSC expand its footprint to Minnesota...
Calls Renewed To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Stanley Drinkware’s Parent Firm
Attorneys for Pacific Market International have filed new motions in federal court in W...
Port Workers End Strike; Promo Breathes Sighs of Relief
Promo leaders were relieved at the news that a tentative agreement on wages was enough ...
S&S Activewear Completes the Acquisition of alphabroder
For now, the firms will go to market under their respective brand offerings backed by t...
MLB Helmets Now Feature a Paying Sponsor’s Logo
The big-league playoffs began this week, and workwear brand STRAUSS’ logo now adorns th...
Print-on-Demand Provider Spoke Custom Opens New Headquarters
The new 107,000-square-foot facility doubles production capacity for the company, which...
Promo Pros Aid Devastated NC Communities in the Wake of Helene
Stephen McFadden of The Specialty Company was among those taking action and encouraging...
Group Bayport Acquires Majority Stake in Promo/Print Firm Optamark
The acquiring company, a global provider of personalized products in a range of categor...
Hanes Finalizes Sale of Champion to Authentic Brands Group
Counselor Top 40 supplier Gildan will be carrying Champion in the promo market, accordi...
ExxonMobil Sued Over Plastic Recyclability Claims
The suit doesn’t directly involve promo, but its outcome can have potential import acro...
Promo Companies Brace for Hurricane Helene
The massive hurricane was forcing closures and otherwise impacting operations at indust...
Tim Nale Named Chief Brand Officer at Proforma
Nale joins the Counselor Top 40 distributor with a technology background that had him i...
4 Merch Marketing Lessons From Liquid Death’s Cold Plunge Tub & Casket Cooler
The completely custom, highly creative promotional products make a great study for dist...
BDA Partners With Seattle Seahawks on New European Merch Efforts
The Counselor Top 40 distributor is now the NFL team’s official branded merchandise par...