Starline Partners With Drinkware Maker Symglass
The Counselor Top 40 firm said it will be offering Symglass’ shatterproof, BPA-free pro...
Ohio Printer Warns of Scammer Posing as Buyer for Large Frozen Foods Company
Hopkins Printing said it received a request for 2,000 stainless-steel tumblers from som...
U.S. & China Officials Scheduled To Start Trade Talks in Switzerland This Weekend
The talks could center on de-escalating current trade tensions over tariffs and related...
6 Tips for Discussing Tariffs With End-Clients
Industry distributors can use these strategies to educate and connect with clients on a...
Obituary: John Parker Kuhn, Clayton & Crume
Kuhn, only 31 years old, was vice president of sales/business development at the Louisv...
S&S Activewear Partners With vineyard vines & Marmot
The Counselor Top 40 supplier said the moves deepen its portfolio of name brand apparel...
Gemline & XD Connects Launch New Cross-Continental Merch Fulfillment Program
TransAtlantic Advantage aims to allow distributors to provide eco-friendly identical pr...
Pete Gleason Rejoins Bag Makers as VP of Sales
Gleason is an industry veteran who previously held the sales vice president position at...
Labor Department Halts Enforcement of Biden-Era Independent Contractor Rule
The regulations remain for now, but federal labor officials are considering rescinding ...
3M/Promotional Markets Reports Sales Drop in Q1 2025
Still, the Counselor Top 40 supplier’s revenue decline was not as steep as the industry...
Sales Rise but Bottom Line Sags as Cimpress Warns of Tariff Headwinds
The publicly traded Counselor Top 40 distributor, parent firm to Vistaprint, National P...
BEL USA Names Diego Abril as Its New CEO
Abril has more than 20 years of experience in financial and operational leadership, and...
U.S. Ends De Minimis Exemption for Imports From China & Hong Kong
Some larger bulk importers like the move, but others say it will significantly inflate ...
ePromos Names Senior VP of Business Ops & Performance Technology
David Jackson has served in IT leadership roles at multiple Counselor Top 40 firms.
Stat Spotlight: GDP Drops, Promo Sales Fall & Confidence Plummets
The macroeconomic numbers show it’s been a difficult start to the year for the U.S. eco...
U.S. Chamber to Trump: Give Small Businesses ‘Immediate’ Tariff Exclusions To Prevent Recession
The nationwide business advocacy association also wants import levy exclusions in situa...
The Vernon Company Hosts National Sales Conference, Honors Top Performers & Partners
The Counselor Top 40 distributor said the event fostered collaboration, introduced team...
Gildan Reports 2.3% Sales Growth in Q1 2025, Driven by Activewear Performance
Despite marketplace headwinds, the Counselor Top 40 supplier predicts that it will incr...
Denise Taschereau Becomes Sole Owner of Fairware; Sarah White Retires
Now in its 20th year, the Vancouver, BC-based B Corp distributor has built a reputation...
eXtendTech Announces New Integration Between NetSuite & ESP+
eXtendTech, a developer of specialized NetSuite solutions, has integrated the business ...
New Bill Would Allow USPS To Deliver Alcoholic Beverages to Of-Age Consumers
If approved, the bill could provide another viable shipping option to providers of adul...
L.L.Bean Drops Lawsuit Against 4imprint
The Maine-based outdoors brand voluntarily withdrew the complaint, which centered on tr...
Q&A: The Basic Mechanics of Import Tariffs & Customs Clearance
A logistics broker offers direction on how to properly bring foreign-made products thro...
Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour Sues Merch Company for Trademark Infringement
OtherBrick says it sells “Pink Floyd-inspired” products, but the lawsuit says the compa...
Trump & Bessent Signal Potential Reduction in China Tariffs
The White House is reportedly considering reducing the 145% rate in additional tariffs ...