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In The News - January 2020

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Crystal D (asi/47759) has launched more than 200 new awards this year, including...

Proforma Sets Record For 2019 Million-Dollar Club

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A total of 130 franchises reached between $1 million and $40 million in sales last year.

What’s the Deal With Tariffs and Promo?

The Phase One trade deal between the U.S. ...

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HALO Acquires Axis Promotions

HALO is promo’s third largest distributors...

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Bag Makers Fully Operational After Malware Attack

Hackers struck the Top 40 supplier on Jan....

Tariffs and the Promo Products Industry

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A trade war between the U.S., China and others continues to escalate, as each side...

Proforma Albrecht Sets Monthly Sales Record

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For 2019, sales grew 19% to over $38.5 million, the distributor says.

Promo Companies Respond to Recycling Crisis

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Visstun is the latest supplier to offer products made with recycled content.

2020 PSI Show Report

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With an emphasis on embracing sustainability, shunning single-use items and...

PCNA Recalls Power Banks

The devices can overheat, posing a fire ha...

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Alphabroder Launches ‘Digital Lounge’

Top 40 supplier Alphabroder (asi/34063)...

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Penn Emblem Donates Items for Australian Wildlife

Penn Emblem (asi/77120) hosted a...

Hit Promo to Offset Carbon Emissions

The eco-focused program comes through a co...

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Logomark Partners With Shelter to Soldier

The nonprofit adopts and trains rescues to...

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Buttigieg Leads ASI’s Iowa Bumper Sticker Poll

More than a quarter of those polled said t...

Distributors’ Sales Hit Record $25.8 Billion

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Promotional products distributors’ collective tally for 2019 was up 4.7% from the prior...

Aakron Line Deals With Malware Issue

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Akron, NY-based supplier Aakron Line (asi/30270) is alerting clients that its...

HALO Honors Top Supplier, Supplier Rep

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Top 40 distributor HALO Branded Solutions (asi/356000) presented its 2019 Supplier of...

Report: Retailers See Totes as Marketing Tools

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Bans on single-use plastic bags are a factor driving brands’ interest in reusable bags.

Doing Good Works Acquires CP CustomPrints

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Irvine, CA-based Doing Good Works (DGW, asi/556011) has acquired the assets of print...

Proforma Holds Kick-Off Meeting in Las Vegas

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The Top 40 distributor says it hosted about 1,000 attendees.