Counselor’s exclusive ranking of the distributors with the most revenue in the promotional products industry.

BAMKO

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A modest decline in sales causes BAMKO to slide two spots down this year’s list. But amid tariff uncertainty, sourcing volatility and macroeconomic challenges, the Counselor Best Place to Work remains focused on innovation and growth. In 2025, the Los Angeles-based distributor celebrated a quarter of a century in business by building out AI tools that are already changing how its teams operate, from sourcing to sales enablement to back-office productivity. It also launched into new verticals, including commercial print and casino sales.

32.5%
Q1 2026 EBITDA growth

Despite a dip in revenue, BAMKO ended the year on a high note. Its parent company, Superior Group of Companies, reported overall sales growth, with the branded products segment emerging as its strongest performer. BAMKO remains optimistic, continuing to build its productivity tools and grow its team. “We’re flawlessly implementing the large new programs we won in 2025 and continuing to invest in top-tier talent,” says BAMKO President and Counselor Power 50 member Jake Himelstein, “because the next level of this business gets unlocked by people.