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Port Workers End Strike; Promo Breathes Sighs of Relief
Port Workers End Strike; Promo Breathes Sighs of Relief
News

Promo leaders were relieved at the news that a tentative agreement on wages was enough ...

East/Gulf Coast Port Workers Strike, Disrupting Supply Lines
East/Gulf Coast Port Workers Strike, Disrupting Supply Lines
News

Promo suppliers have prepared and say a short-lived stoppage shouldn’t cause significan...

Starline To Distribute Rupt Products in Canada

The Counselor Top 40 supplier has struck a...


Ports Prep for Strike as Oct. 1 Work Stoppage Looms

A strike by unionized port workers along t...


The U.K.’s Biggest Promo Trade Show Kicks Off the Holiday Merch Gifting Season

Merchandise World was held Sept. 11 in Mil...

Federal Government Finalizes Tariff Increase on China-Made Steel, Aluminum
Federal Government Finalizes Tariff Increase on China-Made Steel, Aluminum
News

While promo executives are working to determine what precise impacts may be, some think...

Infographic: Supply Chain Concerns in Canada
Infographic: Supply Chain Concerns in Canada
Strategy

State of the Industry research for Canadian promo shows that supply chain-induced uneas...

Tervis Files for Bankruptcy
Tervis Files for Bankruptcy
News

The drinkware brand, whose products sell in promo and are carried by Counselor Top 40 s...

Gildan Reopens Bangladesh Facilities Following More Worker Unrest
Gildan Reopens Bangladesh Facilities Following More Worker Unrest
News

Laborers in the country’s garment sector have been protesting, making specific requests...

USTR Again Delays Final Determination on Proposed Tariff Hikes

The potential increased levies on steel an...


Garyline Receives Private Equity Investment, Completes Move to Florida

An affiliate of Mill Point Capital LLC has...


Gemline Increases Warehouse Capacity by More Than 20%

The Counselor Top 40 supplier moved its of...

As Port Strike Looms, Suppliers Prep & Adapt

The product providers to the $26.1 billion...


Trains Come to a Halt Across Canada

Management at the country’s two largest ra...


The Campaign: Behind the Scenes of a $2 Million Order

In the newest installment of The Campaign ...

As RFPs Grow in Complexity, Promo Pros See Opportunities for Improvement
As RFPs Grow in Complexity, Promo Pros See Opportunities for Improvement
News

Industry distributors say requests for proposals have become more complicated and time-...

Feds Bar Five China-Based Companies From Exporting to the U.S. on Forced Labor Concerns
Feds Bar Five China-Based Companies From Exporting to the U.S. on Forced Labor Concerns
News

It’s another strong reminder to companies in the print and promo space to ensure their ...

Bangladesh Protests Threaten Apparel Supply Chain
Bangladesh Protests Threaten Apparel Supply Chain
News

The deadly protests could have a lasting effect on the country’s manufacturing economy.

Renewal for Trade Act Important to Promo Sourcing Unlikely Before Next Year
Renewal for Trade Act Important to Promo Sourcing Unlikely Before Next Year
News

While particulars continue to be discussed and timing is uncertain, officials believe C...

Hirsch Now Offers Apparel Through Brand Partnership
Hirsch Now Offers Apparel Through Brand Partnership
News

The family-owned, Houston-based supplier is selling polos and more in the promo space f...

Life is Good Retail Brand Launches Apparel Decorating Business
Life is Good Retail Brand Launches Apparel Decorating Business
News

Keep it Simple, as the venture is called, is courting clients keen for custom-printed a...