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Top 10 ESP Searches: Warm Weather Staples Climb Q1 Rankings
The latest ESP data from ASI Research also highlights shifting trends, from retro styles to Owala surpassing Stanley in popularity.
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Q&A: The Basic Mechanics of Import Tariffs & Customs Clearance
A logistics broker offers direction on how to properly bring foreign-made products through U.S. customs as questions proliferate given new import duties.
Court Denies Restraining Order That Would Have Temporarily Halted Tariffs; New Lawsuit Filed
It’s a preliminary legal win for the Trump administration. Still, the case brought by Liberty Justice Center remains in play, and 12 states have jointly filed a new lawsuit over the levies.
Beyond Bluewashing: How To Build a Socially Conscious Promo Business
Lindsey Cole of Ethix Merch explains why sustainability initiatives ring hollow without a focus on workers and building ethical supply chains.
Trump & Bessent Signal Potential Reduction in China Tariffs
The White House is reportedly considering reducing the 145% rate in additional tariffs it has placed on China-made imports in 2025 – a potential boon to industries that rely on importing from there...
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In The News - April 2025
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Merchology Earns EcoVadis Committed Badge
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New Report Studies the Global Incentive Marketing Market
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Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour Sues Merch Company for Trademark Infringement
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‘Made in Canada’ ESP Searches Surge as Trade Uncertainty Continues
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Proforma Restructures Brand Department, Promotes Team Members
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This Week’s New Suppliers: Useful & Fun Products for All
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
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Editor’s Picks: Classic Caps & Hats
Branded headwear is an ideal go-to for summer promo campaigns in markets from athletics to construction.
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This Week’s New Suppliers: Promo Products for Pros
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
Global Merch Firm Brand Revolution Acquires Social-First Creative Agency
Executives said the addition of Leeds, England-based Brilliant will strengthen Brand Revolution’s social media expertise.
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iPROMOTEu Announces Winners of DunkFest 2025
The promo industry’s most hoops-savvy suppliers and distributors came out on top of this year’s college basketball bracket challenge.
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Stahls’ Names Thomas Heuer EMEA Director of Sales
Heuer, who has more than 25 years of textile printing and decoration experience, will lead sales in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for Stahls’.
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DHL Suspends Shipping of $800+ Packages to U.S. Consumers
The logistics firm said the temporary move is a result of new customs rules. It’s continuing to ship B2B packages above $800, but service on such shipments could experience delays.
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Overture Plants 200,000 Trees in Partnership With Ecologi
The milestone doubles the distributor’s positive impact since the firm last year announced that it had reached 100,000 trees planted.
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Sustainability
Orbus Recycles Nearly 70% of Waste in 2024
The event signage supplier said it also recently introduced a new 100% PVC-free banner stand as part of its sustainability efforts.
Sustainability
The Next 5 Years: Achieve Full Transparency in Sustainability
Greater accountability and transparency will define the next wave of environmental stewardship.
Sustainability
The Bright Side: PCNA Launches Earth Day Giveback Campaign
Proceeds from the sales of two Klean Kanteen styles will benefit the nonprofit Tree Pittsburgh for the next month.
The Next 5 Years: How Promo Companies Can Thrive in the 2020s
So much has happened in the 2020s. No matter what comes next, here's how promo companies can be successful.
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The Next 5 Years: Embrace Transformation Through Adaptability
Embracing transformation and continuously improving are essential for thriving in an ever-changing market.
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The Next 5 Years: Tap Into the Limitless Possibilities of Automation
The possibilities are boundless for what some believe is the next industrial revolution.
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The Next 5 Years: Expand Your Reach by Going Global
The largest U.S. distributors are meeting client needs by expanding internationally into Europe and beyond.
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The Next 5 Years: Leverage the Power of Choice with Personalization
Promo companies are leaning into extra customization and the power of choice to deliver exactly what recipients want.
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