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Distributor Sales in 2022 Match Pre-Pandemic Record

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Driven by a return of events, strong demand and inflation-fueled pricing, findings from...

UK’s Merchandise World Show Increases Attendees by 55%; Showcases Sustainability

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Now in its 10th iteration, the Merchandise World show roared back to pre-Covid enthusia...

Magnet Group Announces Fran Ford Award Winner, Names Sales Rep of Year

Tonya Cochran earned the award named in ho...

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MediaTree Partners With Square

The supplier of digital promotions and rew...

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Obituary: Irving Kannett, Irving Kannett & Associates

The 101-year-old promo pro ran a successfu...

Stat Spotlight: IMF Says Economic Growth Will Slow in 2023 But Not as Bad as Previously Feared

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The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its forecast for global and U.S. GDP growt...

Virginia Considers Prohibiting State Agencies From Buying Branded Products

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Promo products leaders are encouraging industry members in Virginia to take action agai...

Emblematics Switches to Compostable Bags

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The supplier says it’s phasing out traditional polybags to package its branded lapel pi...

PCNA Partners With Six New Eco-Minded Retail Brands

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The Top 40 supplier is selling products from brands like Terra Thread and Nimble in the...

Editor’s Picks: Protective Bandannas & Neck Gaiters

These accessories are fast becoming versat...

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FASTSIGNS, Minuteman Press Honored as Top Franchises

Both companies say they received the top s...

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International M&A: SF Taylor Acquires Branding365

The deal involves a print company and a pr...

Obituary: Sally Beinhorn Freedman

The promo industry veteran is remembered a...

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Joe’s Promo Picks: Items for Popular Markets

Check out these useful branded products su...

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4 Steps for Writing a Sustainability Mission Statement

It’s a good idea to articulate your values...

Cimpress Appoints Florian Baumgartner as CEO to Its Vista Division

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Robert Keane will continue to lead Top 40 distributor Cimpress, parent company of Vista...

Koozie Group Exceeds KG Factor Sustainability Goal

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The Top 40 supplier says that 77% of its assortment has been identified via third-party...

Editor’s Picks: Crowd-Pleasing T-Shirts

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Whether used in a fundraising campaign, as an event giveaway or to show support for a c...

Recapping ASI Fort Worth: ‘Valuable, Uplifting & Encouraging,’ Attendees Say

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Distributors and suppliers reported a good experience at the largest industry trade sho...

Canadian Economy Shows Promising Signs of Improvement

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Slowing inflation and a healthy job market could signal improved consumer sentiment, wh...

ASI Fort Worth 2023: 5 Cool Hard Good Finds for Spring & Summer

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These products were among the many awesome items on display at the industry’s largest t...