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In The News - March 2019

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BIC Graphic North America (asi/40480) donated more than 55,000 items to the...

4imprint Increases Revenue & Earnings In 2018

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A rise in profit occurred even as the Top 40 firm invested more heavily in advertising.

Gemline Extends Partnership with Moleskine

Top 40 supplier Gemline (asi/56070) said...

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Philadelphia Flower Show Offers Groovy Swag

In the City of Brotherly Love, the...

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Next Level Apparel Is the Official T-Shirt Sponsor of SXSW

It’s the fourth consecutive year that the ...

Report: 'Girl Power' Charity Tees Made By Impoverished Workers At Factory Where Labor Abuses Are Alleged

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For promotional products firms, the sad story provides another cautionary tale on the i...

Wearables News Briefs - March 2019

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Charles River Apparel (asi/44620) has hired Kevin Crisafulli as director of...

New Amazon Service Uses Machine Learning To Detect Counterfeit Products

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Amazon is cracking down on counterfeit products with a new automated service, powered...

3M Headquarters To Operate 100% On Renewable Energy

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By 2050, the parent company of Top 40 supplier 3M/Promotional Markets aims to have all ...

Survey: Consumer Confidence Rebounds In February

It’s good news for the promotional product...

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iPROMOTEu Holds Annual 'A Woman’s View' Reception

"A Woman's View," an initiative from Top...

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MasterCast Acquires Superb Case

Both promotional products suppliers are lo...

Maine Legislators Want Statewide Ban On Single-Use Plastic Bags

The prohibition could benefit the promotio...

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Trump Delays Import Tariff Increase; Promotional Products Leaders React

The tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imp...

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Oscars Swag Bags: $100K of Cannabis Candy, Lipstick and Dog Leashes

The 91st Academy Awards wrapped up...

Exclusive Podcast With Neil Ringel, Polyconcept’s New CEO

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Michele Bell, ASI's Editorial Director, interviewed Neil Ringel - the new CEO of...

International Expansion in the Promo Industry

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Several of the biggest promo firms in the United States and United Kingdom are increasi...

U.S. Promo Supplier Makes Conference Table Pads For Trump/Kim Hanoi Summit

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Meanwhile, screen-printed T-shirts featuring images of the leaders are among the merch ...

Case Study Q&A: Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave’s New Merch Line

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Top 40 distributor BAMKO (asi/131431) delivered the collection for the reality TV star/...

Superior Group Reports Strong 2018 Sales, Restructures Debt

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The firm was paced by gains from its promo products segment, BAMKO.

Gildan’s Sales, Earnings Per Share Rose In 2018 & Q4

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The Top 40 supplier expects more gains in 2019.