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Obituary: Mary Chandler Upton

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Upton was a much-loved promo leader who spearheaded the creation of the first ASI Show.

Webb Company Rebrands, Changes Name

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The supplier, which also has an upgraded facility, will now be known as Mixie.

New Facilisgroup Service Assists With M&A

Whether preparing for a sale or looking to...

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Maple Ridge Farms Debuts New Charcuterie Offerings

The supplier says the food ensembles make ...

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Study Names 10 States Most Affected by Labor Shortages

It also identifies the top 10 states where...

Geiger Announces Two Promotions

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Vicky Kinasz has joined the executive team and Elizabeth Fagan has become vice presiden...

China COVID Outbreak Compels Canton Fair to Cut Days

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Pre-pandemic, promo products leaders attended the fair in numbers. The virus flare-up a...

Mask Searches Soar In ESP In August

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PPE is making a comeback as the delta variant fuels a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases.

Biden Orders COVID Vaccine Mandates for Larger Employers

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Employers with more than 100 workers must require vaccination among employees and imple...

California to Regulate Use of the Recycling Symbol

Products and packaging will have to meet s...

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Associated Premium Corporation Rebrands to APC

The Cincinnati-based distributor has also ...

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PRO Act Provisions Could Figure in $3.5 Trillion Federal Spending Plan

The PRO Act, a major labor reform proposal...

Peerless Now Offers Weatherman Umbrellas

Meteorologist Rick Reichmuth created the W...

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Never Forget: An Oral History of 9/11 and the Promo Industry

The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, f...

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Authorities Continue Crackdown on PPE-Related Crime

Two convictions in Mississippi and New Yor...

iPROMOTEu Expands Business Development Leadership

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The Top 40 distributor promoted two employees and welcomed a new hire.

Job Openings Rise, Highlighting Labor Shortages

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Companies in the promo products market – and across industries – are struggling to fill...

Charles River Releases Recycled Polyester Outerwear

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The quilted jackets are part of the Top 40 supplier’s fall collection, which includes a...

Port Congestion Intensifies, Likely to Continue Into 2022

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Backups at ports are a significant factor in the promo industry’s supply chain challeng...

BR Printers Acquires Casa del Mar

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The deal involves two California-based companies in the printing and promo products ind...

Gemline Offers More Osprey Products

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The new additions include items made with sustainable recycled materials.