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Judge Rules in Favor of Lady Gaga Over ‘Mayhem’ Trademark Dispute
Judge Rules in Favor of Lady Gaga Over ‘Mayhem’ Trademark Dispute
News

Surf brand Lost International claimed the singer’s use of the word for merchandise infr...

Top 10 of 2025: Trends, Analysis & Commentary
Top 10 of 2025: Trends, Analysis & Commentary
Strategy

ASI Media’s readers were especially eager for data this year on everything from promo s...

Top 10 of 2025: ASI Media’s Podcasts

This year we launched two additional podca...


Newly Proposed Bipartisan Legislation Would Require Made-in-USA Merch at National Park Service Sites

The American Products in Parks Act could b...


Top 10 of 2025: News Stories

M&A activity, industry lawsuits, USPS shak...

Bipartisan Bill Seeks Transparency on AI-Driven Job Losses
Bipartisan Bill Seeks Transparency on AI-Driven Job Losses
News

The AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act would require some companies to disclose workfor...

Supreme Court Concludes Hearing on Trump’s Tariffs
Supreme Court Concludes Hearing on Trump’s Tariffs
News

The justices asked questions of both sides, but many expressed skepticism of Trump’s sw...

What Will the Future of Tariffs Look Like? The Supreme Court Could Help Decide
What Will the Future of Tariffs Look Like? The Supreme Court Could Help Decide
News

After a federal court struck down many of President Trump’s tariffs, the Supreme Court’...

Trump Administration Ends All Trade Talks With Canada
Trump Administration Ends All Trade Talks With Canada
News

The move comes after President Trump accused the Ontario provincial government of inapp...

Key Trade Deal Between Africa & U.S. Has Expired

The African Growth and Opportunity Act had...


Schools Ban Stainless-Steel Water Bottles Over Safety Concerns

Dozens of schools have prohibited popular ...


Canada Post Workers Go on Strike

The nationwide stoppage, which began on Se...

DHL Express Canada Reaches Tentative Agreement With Workers Union
DHL Express Canada Reaches Tentative Agreement With Workers Union
News

Operations won’t resume until the new contract is finalized. Meanwhile, promo companies...

President Trump To Grant Third Extension of ‘Sell-or-Be-Banned’ Deadline for TikTok in the U.S.
President Trump To Grant Third Extension of ‘Sell-or-Be-Banned’ Deadline for TikTok in the U.S.
News

The news comes as marketers in the promotional products industry continue to use the po...

Florida Promo Firm Warns of Scammer’s Attempted T-Shirt Swindle
Florida Promo Firm Warns of Scammer’s Attempted T-Shirt Swindle
News

Printing Studio said the request for thousands of T-shirts came through a website order...

Trump Administration Says No More Changes Coming to China Tariffs
Trump Administration Says No More Changes Coming to China Tariffs
News

If followed through upon, the decision would contribute to price increases on promo pro...

Federal Circuit Upholds Order Allowing Trump Tariffs To Remain for Now
Federal Circuit Upholds Order Allowing Trump Tariffs To Remain for Now
News

The ruling wasn’t based on the merits or lack thereof of the levies, but rather preserv...

Price Hikes Loom for Promo Drinkware & Other Categories as Trump Raises Steel & Aluminum Tariffs
Price Hikes Loom for Promo Drinkware & Other Categories as Trump Raises Steel & Aluminum Tariffs
News

On June 4, the president increased the levy rate on imported steel and aluminum article...