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PCNA Appoints Josh Militello as CEO
Neil Ringel is retiring after seven years with the company but will remain active as an adviser and member of the Board of Directors.
ASB Names Justin Zavadil CEO & President
Founder and former CEO Larry Zavadil will step down from his current role, but remain on as chairman of the board.
U.S. Will Not Renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Now, the three North American countries will negotiate specific terms of the treaty ahead of its 2036 expiration date.
The First 90 Days: A Conversation With ASI CEO Ashish Mittal
ASI Chairpersons Matthew Cohn and Stephanie Cohn Schaeffer sat down for a candid interview with Mittal to reflect on his first three months with th...
How Cooks Who Feed Serves up Social Impact
In 2019, Seema Sanghavi created the Ontario-based company that makes sustainable kitchen linens to help women in India find paid work.
S&S Canada To Open New Vancouver Distribution Hub
The facility, slated to be operational in Q4 2026, is twice the size of the current location and will house autonomous mobile robots and $50 millio...
S&S Announces New Brand Identity
The Counselor Top 40 supplier says the rebrand better reflects its array of products and services.
Trust, Trends & Tiny Totes: Highlights From SAAGNY’s Promotions East
Attendees heard a keynote from “Shark Tank” star Daymond John and explored product trends as Promotions East made its NYC debut this week.
How Something Inked Landed & Executed Its World Cup Licensing Program
The Counselor Top 40 distributor used existing relationships to place branded merchandise in retail stores and pop-up events across the country.
Short Seller Claims Gildan Inflated Sales
In response to claims published by Jehoshaphat Research this week, Gildan reiterated confidence in its public disclosures and 2026 fiscal guidance.
SwagDrop Survey Reveals ‘Choice Gap’ in Corporate Merch Programs
The Canadian distributor found that branded items provided by employers are often not what recipients would have chosen for themselves.
Multiday ‘House of HALO’ Event Brings Together Business Professionals Across Promo
More than 800 account executives, clients, industry suppliers and leadership attended Halo Branded Solutions’ annual national sales meeting.
Starline Names 20-Year Company Veteran Brian DeBottis as Chief Revenue Officer
DeBottis succeeds Brian Porter in the executive position.
S&S Activewear Taps Enrique Escalona To Succeed Craig Ryan as VP & GM of Canadian Business
Ryan will retire after helping establish the Counselor Top 40 supplier’s Canadian arm.
2026 Counselor Salespeople of the Year
Meet the top sales pros who thrive by putting client needs first and finding solutions, no matter the obstacles.
Orbus Named Alliance Franchise Brands’ Display Manufacturer of the Year
The award is given to a top supplier annually.
Genumark Named to Canada’s Best Managed Companies
The distributor has been recognized for more than 10 years in a row and has again reached Platinum Club status.
SRG Promotes Rajanathan Balen to EVP of Global Trade
Balen joined the supplier in 2005 and has since become instrumental in operations and sourcing strategy.