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Infographic: The Labour Market in Canadian Promo
While employee concerns have generally eased since 2023, distributors in Canada continue to observe their relations with workers and make adjustmen...
PPPC To Induct Rob Spector Into Hall of Fame
The chairman of the board at the Montreal-based supplier will be honored at the PPPC Awards ceremony on Sept. 9.
Talbot Marketing Welcomes Chris McMurray as Sales & Marketing Manager
McMurray has nearly 30 years of experience in the Canadian promo market.
The Legacy Group Names Par One’s Kathy Doyle as Supplier Rep of Year
The industry buying group presented the award at its annual meeting in Chicago.
PromoGroup Welcomes Maxx Rochette as Partner & VP of Strategic Growth
The Montreal-based industry buying group is planning coast-to-coast expansion.
Infographic: Sustainability Matters in Canadian Promo
State of the Industry data from ASI Research highlights demand for environmentally friendly, socially responsible and domestically made products.
Gildan Inks Deal To Purchase Hanesbrands
The Counselor Top 40 supplier in Montreal has agreed to acquire the North Carolina-based firm for $2.2 billion.
Canadian Promo Says It’s ‘Business as Usual’ as Tariffs Go Into Effect
The 35% blanket rate on Canadian goods is part of the Trump administration’s reciprocal levies on nearly 70 countries.
Infographic: Monitoring the Supply Chain in Canadian Promo
State of the Industry data from ASI Research shows that Canadian distributors continue to be concerned about supply chain issues and customer servi...
Gildan Names S&S Activewear as Exclusive Wholesale Distributor for American Apparel
The Montreal-based apparel company also announced that it had selected S&S Activewear as its exclusive wholesale distributor in the Canadian imprin...
Starline Now Offers Sourcing Program ClearPath
The new service will streamline the procurement process, according to the Counselor Top 40 supplier.
Nearly One-Third of Top Promo Firms Release Annual Sustainability Reports
An emerging practice in the industry and beyond, detailed, public reporting on environmental and social impact helps firms set goals and stay accou...
Gildan Increases Sales by 6.5% in Q2
The publicly traded Counselor Top 40 apparel supplier saw record gains in its activewear division but struggled in other areas such as hosiery/unde...
Trump Announces Barrage of Updated ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs Going Into Effect Aug. 7
The president’s executive order on Thursday unveiled levies that will affect nearly 70 U.S. trading partners, as well as a steeper rate on Canadian...
ASI Chicago 2025: The Industry Is “Geared Up To Finish Strong”
After a challenging first half of the year, eager attendees and exhibitors at the industry’s largest trade show in the Midwest said they’re looking...
SRG Promotes Jessica De Mello to National Business Development
De Mello has spent 20 years with the Counselor Top 40 supplier.
Facilisgroup Hosts 2025 Partner Summit in New Orleans
The promo software provider brought together more than 500 promotional products professionals for education, networking and community impact at its...
Counselor 2025 Distributor Family Business of the Year: Elite Promotional Marketing
Expansion has been a constant for Drew Schamehorn since he took over the Edmonton-based distributor decades ago.