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The Long Road to Supplier Diversity
The Long Road to Supplier Diversity
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Will recent outrage over racism and discrimination finally force buyers to get serious ...

Promo Distributor Sales Drop 44.4% in Q2
Promo Distributor Sales Drop 44.4% in Q2
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Caused by fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the historic plunge could have been wo...

SOI 2020: Shifting the Supply Chain

The traditional industry sourcing model ha...


EIDL Emergency Grant Program Out of Funding

The SBA gave out $20 billion in advances t...


Facebook Study Shows COVID’s Impact on Business

Sales and employment are down as small bus...

SOI 2020: End-Market Upheaval
SOI 2020: End-Market Upheaval
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Healthcare is up, other markets are not, but there are opportunities within all.

SOI 2020: Technology Advancement Accelerates
SOI 2020: Technology Advancement Accelerates
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Coronavirus shutdowns forced businesses to implement new tech very quickly, and for man...

SOI 2020: PPE Has Been Promo’s Lifeline
SOI 2020: PPE Has Been Promo’s Lifeline
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PPE sales have sustained many industry companies through the pandemic. That could conti...

California Governor Rolls Back Reopenings
California Governor Rolls Back Reopenings
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The mandated restrictions shut down bars and indoor dining and affect every county in t...

SOI 2020: Learning From the 2008 Recession

As the U.S. faces a recession, distributor...


Contest: Create Innovative Face Masks People Will Wear

There’s a million-dollar prize purse and a...


SOI 2020: Events Going Dark

Cancellations and postponements have sent ...

SOI 2020: The Benefits of Diversification

By providing extra services, particularly ...


SOI 2020: Staffing Shakeup in Distributor Workforces

Thinned-out ranks and empty offices are he...


SOI 2020: Consolidation in the Cards

The reality of prolonged shutdowns: Many f...

How to SAVE on Shipping With UPS
How to SAVE on Shipping With UPS
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Shipping is a core component of the promotional products industry. However, you...

Four Die in COVID Outbreak at Promo Supplier
Four Die in COVID Outbreak at Promo Supplier
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Health officials have ordered Los Angeles Apparel (asi/67971) to remain closed. The com...

iClick Partners With BibBoards
iClick Partners With BibBoards
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The Top 40 supplier is the exclusive provider of bbSNAPS to the promo industry.

3M Says It Stopped a $14 Billion N95 Fraud
3M Says It Stopped a $14 Billion N95 Fraud
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The news comes after a court victory in Indiana. More legal action related to the alleg...

Custom Tap Handles Help Brewers Stand Out
Custom Tap Handles Help Brewers Stand Out
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In the saturated craft beer market, breweries need smart branding to distinguish themse...

Pro Towels, EG Threads Team Up
Pro Towels, EG Threads Team Up
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The new strategic alliance will benefit both companies, executives said.