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Decorating Roundup: Stahls’ Launches Flexbroidery
Decorating Roundup: Stahls’ Launches Flexbroidery
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Plus, Stickers International has added metallic styles, and Ninja Transfers has launche...

How an NCAA Settlement Could Change the College Athletics Merch Game…Again
How an NCAA Settlement Could Change the College Athletics Merch Game…Again
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With changes coming to student-athlete compensation, schools are going to have to get c...

How Unionwear Handled the Surge of Harris-Walz Merch

Mitch Cahn, president of the New Jersey-ba...


Decorating Roundup: Epson Releases New Dye-Sublimation Printers

Also, Arcus Printers has launched a soft-t...


The Ultimate Custom Promo Sales Checklist

Set yourself - and your clients - up...

Promotions Planner: Good Vibes Only
Promotions Planner: Good Vibes Only
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Start presenting ideas to clients for campaigns centered on November observances.

Get To Know Givee Select: How This Free Online Storefront Platform Can Revolutionize Your Business
Get To Know Givee Select: How This Free Online Storefront Platform Can Revolutionize Your Business
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Grow your business faster than ever with Givee Select from PCNA (asi/66887). This...

Harris-Walz Merch Makes Splash at Intro Rally in Philly
Harris-Walz Merch Makes Splash at Intro Rally in Philly
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The Democratic presidential candidate and her newly announced running mate launched the...

Send Us Your Products for September Showcases
Send Us Your Products for September Showcases
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Featured items will receive free editorial exposure on ASICentral.com.

How ScoutPromotions Became the Official Merch Provider for the 2024 RNC

Candace Lillund, owner of the small Milwau...


State of the Industry: Distributors Increasingly Sourcing Direct

Distributors are increasingly sourcing dir...


State of the Industry: Distributors Confront Escalating Wage Hikes

Businesses are more easily finding workers...

State of the Industry: Combatting ‘Anti-Swag’ Sentiment

‘Anti-swag’ sentiment has been on the rise...


State of the Industry: Can Drinkware’s Run of Popularity Continue?

Drinkware sales are higher than they’ve ev...


State of the Industry: Sales Harder to Come By

Buyer apprehension is resulting in smaller...

State of the Industry: Suppliers Feeling the Squeeze
State of the Industry: Suppliers Feeling the Squeeze
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Suppliers are pursuing strategies to ease the strain on their profitability.

State of the Industry: Rush Orders Back on the Rise
State of the Industry: Rush Orders Back on the Rise
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Sourcing chaos compelled end-buyers to order earlier and wait longer. But now, rush ord...

State of the Industry: The Latest Shift in Sustainability Requirements
State of the Industry: The Latest Shift in Sustainability Requirements
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Increasing client demands for eco certifications and information signals a new approach...

State of the Industry: Distributor Snapshots
State of the Industry: Distributor Snapshots
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They all sell promo products, but there are meaningful differences across the revenue c...

State of the Industry: Supplier Snapshots
State of the Industry: Supplier Snapshots
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For each revenue class, our survey reveals their top challenges, competitors and other...

State of the Industry: Trend or Not?
State of the Industry: Trend or Not?
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We unpack six interesting findings from our survey and predict if these developments wi...