Sourcing & Supply Chain

Canadian Government Proposes Penalties for CERB Fraud

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Officials want to see stiff fines and even jail time for those who’ve gamed the system....

European Fashion Site Sets Sustainability Standards

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Zalando’s move is another sign of the retail world’s growing emphasis on sustainability...

PPPC’s Women’s Empowerment Event Goes Virtual

The Canadian conference was held over Zoom.

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AIM Smarter Expands into United Kingdom

The distributor affiliate network has laun...

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Canada Extends Economic Aid, U.S. Border Closure

Adjustments have been made while provinces...

New Tax Threatened For Manufacturing Abroad

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President Donald Trump is considering taxes as a means to incentivize onshore production.

FDA Bars Dozens of China Mask Makers From Exporting to U.S.

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Previously, 80 China-based manufacturers were exporting N95-style masks to the U.S. Now...

Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan & The Promo Industry

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The relief available from the Canadian government can help shore up promo firms.

ICE Partners With 3M, Others to Stop PPE Fraud

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The public-private partnership aims to stem the flow of counterfeit PPE equipment to th...

PPE Suppliers for Canadian Distributors

These ASI suppliers are now offering criti...

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Canadian Promo Executives Discuss the Coronavirus

Sara Lavenduski, senior editor of...

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Canadian Provinces Announce Reopening Plans

As government and health officials continu...

China: No COVID-19 Cases Remain in Wuhan Hospitals

UPDATED, April 28, 7:30 a.m. This...

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WTO: PPE Export Restrictions May Worsen Pandemic

The restrictions, coupled with reports of ...

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GeigerBTC Names New Top Executive

Vicky Kinasz will be taking over for the r...

New China Rules Delay PPE Exports

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Importers in the promo industry have reported some minor delays due to the regulations,...

Canadian Lighting Company Designs Face Shields

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The firm has pivoted to begin making PPE for frontline workers in Canada, the U.S. and ...

Trudeau Announces Changes to Virus Relief Measures

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Companies only have to show a 15% revenue decline to be eligible for the 75% wage subsi...

Gildan Making Facemasks, Isolation Gowns

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The move marks a partial resumption of manufacturing activity for the apparel maker, wh...

4imprint Says Orders Down 80%

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As the largest distributor in the promotional products market, 4imprint’s performance c...

Canadian Government Provides More Details on Virus Relief

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“We’re doing exactly what’s required,” said Finance Minister Bill Morneau in a press co...