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Stran Promotional Solutions’ Sales Up 29% in Q3 but It Still Posts Net Loss
The Counselor Top 40 distributor reached sales of nearly $26 million in the third quarter, with sales up more than 50% in total for the first nine months of 2025.
Top Stories
Jill Albers Returns to BAMKO as VP of Client Success
Albers previously worked at the Counselor Top 40 distributor from 2018 to 2023.
Alison Beletz Joins Tekweld as Director of Marketing
Beletz will oversee product launches, digital marketing campaigns, content development and trade show engagement for the Counselor Top 40 supplier.
SRG Becomes Exclusive Supplier of All American Writing Instruments Products
The Counselor Top 40 firm will provide all six of AAWI’s brands to the promo industry.
Promo Industry Rallies Around Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa
Companies on the island are rebuilding what they lost – while giving back to communities in need.
Latest News
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DML Creation Promotes Rosa Melizza to National Sales Manager
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This Week’s New Suppliers: Cool Promo for Q4
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In The News - November 2025
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Editor’s Picks: Practical Power Banks & Chargers
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Nikki Stella Joins ASI as Senior VP, Strategic Relationships & Initiatives
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Jen Guse Takes on New Role as National Sales Manager at 3M/Promotional Markets
Product Hub
Products
Promotions Planner: Spread the Love
Start presenting ideas to clients for promo campaigns centered around February observances.
Products
This Week’s New Suppliers: Sensible Selections
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
Products
This Week’s New Suppliers: Exciting Promo for Exciting Events
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
Logomark Expands Regional Presence With New Sales Hires
The Counselor Top 40 supplier brings on two regional sales managers and one inside sales representative.
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Supreme Court Concludes Hearing on Trump’s Tariffs
The justices asked questions of both sides, but many expressed skepticism of Trump’s sweeping tariffs during his second administration. A ruling is not expected until June or earlier.
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Edwards Garment Promotes Brian Deissroth to VP of Sales – Promotional & International
Deissroth joined Edwards in 2022 as director of national accounts after working with other industry firms.
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Gildan Activewear Announces Q3 Sales, Reports 2.2% YoY Growth Ahead of Hanes Acquisition
The Counselor Top 40 supplier has also released new full-year guidance.
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Stahls’ Adds Siser EasyWeed to Its Growing Product Lineup
The partnership will enhance the decoration apparel provider’s heat-transfer vinyl offerings.
Promo for the Planet
Sustainability
Meet Jacaranda, the Apparel Brand Making Sustainable Promo Items With Hemp
The brand wants to empower businesses to make a positive environmental impact.
Sustainability
PRINTING United Expo 2025: Actionable Sustainability Steps for Apparel, Decorators & More
Apparel, decoration and print experts weighed in on how to make incremental changes toward a sustainable future.
Sustainability
What Jane Goodall Taught Us About Sustainable Promo
The world-famous primatologist and conservationist died of natural causes earlier this month, but her legacy reminds us why sustainability still matters.
Best in Branding: The Brands That Won Halloween & Why It Matters
This special edition of ASI Media’s Best in Branding series breaks down why Halloween has become a key opportunity for brands and spotlights this year’s standout spooky promo campaigns.
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VIDEO: A Look at the Converging Worlds of Print & Promo
Theresa Hegel, executive editor of special projects and sustainability, sat down with Gabby Houck of Wide-Format Impressions to talk about how wide-format printers can expand into promotional produ...
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Dialing Into Nostalgia: How Jackalope Kreative Turned Vintage Phones Into Branded Art
The distributor worked with a small mom-and-pop company to breathe new life into unused rotary phones, transforming them into a story-rich, sustainable, high-end promo product.
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My Favorite Merch: Stephanie Hinkle, MadeToOrder
Industry distributors share the promo products that they love the most
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PRINTING United Expo 2025 Wrap-Up: Stats, Figures & Storylines From Orlando
Across more than 1 million square feet of exhibition space and countless education sessions, here are the main takeaways from the annual trade show.
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