Sourcing & supply chain

Hurricane Beryl Barrels Into Texas Impacting Promo Firms

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The storm made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane, knocking out power to millions, caus...

Largest Port Worker Union in the U.S. Suspends Contract Negotiations

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No immediate work slowdowns or stoppages at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports were announ...

Tariff Exemptions To End as Supply Chain Challenges Rear, Levy Increases Loom

It’s all part of an increasingly challengi...

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Soaring Freight Rates and Cargo Container Shortages Part of Renewed Supply Chain Snags

Industry firms say they’re adapting, but e...

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More Than 40 People Sickened by Contaminated Tumblers

Top 40 supplier Sunscope, which sourced th...

Sunscope Recalls Tumblers Distributed in Canada

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The drinkware, manufactured by the Top 40 supplier and provided by a Top 40 distributor...

Xinjiang Forced-Labor Concerns Compel DHS To Add 26 China-Based Companies to Banned List

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Promo products suppliers and other importers must ensure these firms are not part of th...

Biden Increases China Import Tariffs on Steel & More, Keeps Trump-Era Levies

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Promotional products executives noted that the increases could affect product costs, so...

Recall Issued on Branded Pinwheels

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Retailer Cotton On distributed the pinwheels as a free giveaway in its stores, authorit...

Study Finds Xinjiang Cotton in 19% of Apparel Sold in US and Abroad

Cotton from the region in China is banned ...

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Congestion Increases at Port of Vancouver

A surge of imports plus a dearth of railca...

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Promo Reports Supply Chain & Business Resilience Following Baltimore Bridge Collapse

There have been operational hurdles, but i...

Alternatives to Chinese Imports: Why It’s Time To Talk Turkey

Due to a myriad of issues like a shrinking...

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Production Shift to Bangladesh in Board Candidates’ Plan to Up Gildan Earnings

The proposal is part of a five-pillared vi...

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UPS To Become Main U.S. Air Cargo Partner to Postal Service

The shipping provider is replacing rival F...

Report: Central American Garment Workers Owed $2 Million After Factory Closure

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The workers were producing apparel for HanesBrands, Gildan and other brands.

Promo Pros Discuss Impacts From Tragic Bridge Collapse in Baltimore

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Industry companies in and around the city say they haven’t yet experienced direct major...