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Everything You Need To Know About America250
The nation’s 250th anniversary will bring celebrations across the country – and big opportunities for promo.
Top Stories
Halo Adds 3 Executives as Part of Growth Strategy
Ameed Mallick, Michael Snyder and Erin DeCesare have all joined the Counselor Top 40 distributor.
ASI’s 2026 Ad Impressions Study: 5 Compelling Takeaways
The newest edition of ASI’s definitive end-user study highlights the effectiveness and impact of promotional products.
Beyond the Gym: New Trends in Performance Apparel
This popular category has transcended the sports and exercise world to become stylish everyday wear.
Stran Promotional Products Increases Revenue by Over 40% for 2025, Posts 12.9% Organic Growth From Core Promo Business
Gross profit, net loss and EBITDA also improved compared to 2024.
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Cintas Increased Revenue Nearly 9% in Q3, Expects More Growth After UniFirst Acquisition
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Web-To-Print Software Provider CloudLab Joins Cimpress
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Lisa Folts Takes on Expanded Role at PromoShop as VP of Sales
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Facilisgroup Promotes Samantha Ross & Kevin Schnepp to VP Positions
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Allegra Marketing Print Mail Baltimore Acquires Image360 Baltimore Downtown
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Bold Promo Adds HydraPeak Drinkware to its Lineup
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Products
Starline Adds Quiksilver Drinkware to Its Growing Product Collection
The Counselor Top 40 supplier said the drinkware line is designed to combine aesthetic and sleek design with durability and utility.
Products
This Week’s New Suppliers: Spring Into These Fresh New Products
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
Products
This Week’s New Suppliers: Springtime Swag
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
Parker Wolfe Named VP of Sales & Marketing at Galaxy, More Than Balloons
Wolfe has held various roles at the Cleveland, OH-based firm, and most recently served as national sales manager.
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Stran Promotional Products Increases Revenue by Over 40% for 2025, Posts 12.9% Organic Growth From Core Promo Business
Gross profit, net loss and EBITDA also improved compared to 2024.
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Rising Fuel Prices Poised To Drive Up Costs for Suppliers
Less than a month into the war on Iran, suppliers are contending with shipping surcharges and pricier raw materials as oil and gas prices soar.
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In The News - March 2026
Starline (asi/89320; Canada, 89213), a Counselor Top 40 supplier, has announced the expansion of its On Demand Program, more than doubling the number of available...
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Commonsku Members Visit Honduras for SanMar Factory Tour
The promo software company and several of its customers witnessed every step in the T-shirt-making process and got a firsthand look at the Counselor Top 40 supplier’s community impact in the country.
Promo for the Planet
Sustainability
The Promise (and Limitations) of Recycled Polyester
rPET has become popular in apparel and promo as a more sustainable alternative to virgin polyester. But behind the production process story lies a complex recycling system, quality variability and ...
Sustainability
Sustainable Merch Summit 2026 Set for Earth Day
The second annual virtual summit, hosted by the Branded Merch Network, ASI, Apparelist and 2 Regular Guys, will cover the importance of certifications and reveal the real state of sustainable merch.
Sustainability
In 2025, SwagCycle Facilitated Nearly $9M in Charitable Donations
The landfill diversion solution for the promo industry has enabled more than $12.6 million in charitable giving since launching in 2019.
4 Highlights From Impressions Expo Atlantic City 2026
Direct-to-film printing advancements and solutions to celebrate America’s 250th birthday were among the sights at the show geared toward apparel decorators.
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Tim Andrews’ Final Letter to the Industry
As ASI’s president and CEO retires after 23 years, he reflects on the promo industry’s evolution and what comes next.
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The Exit Interview: Tim Andrews on Leadership, Listening & Letting Go
After his 23-year tenure, ASI’s president and CEO reflects on his long run, strong finish and the discipline to stop there.
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Print Primer: Printing Terms & Vocabulary
Distributors who familiarize themselves with these basic terms will be better enabled to communicate with their customers and their printing partners.
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Former Paramedic Shares Promo Items EMTs Actually Want
Patrick Black, who spent a decade in emergency services before founding Perfect Imprints, knows the kinds of products his former colleagues appreciate.
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Introducing Puffin Drinkwear: Now Available for Promo
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Why You Should Sell Made in the USA for America’s 250th Anniversary
This year marks America's 250th anniversary , bringing with it demand for American-made goods and branding opportunities for American businesses and events. Help your clients celebrate this...