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California Becomes First State To Sue President Donald Trump Over Tariffs
California Becomes First State To Sue President Donald Trump Over Tariffs
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The Golden State’s complaint makes claims similar to other recent lawsuits against the ...

Tariffs Prompt Promo Suppliers To Pause China Imports, Stoking COVID-Era Supply Chain Fears
Tariffs Prompt Promo Suppliers To Pause China Imports, Stoking COVID-Era Supply Chain Fears
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The 145% levy rates on China have companies in the merch space halting orders and shipm...

Libertarian Public Interest Law Firm Sues Trump Administration Over Tariffs

Bringing the suit on behalf of five busine...


Promo Leaders Advocate for Industry Concerns in Washington, D.C.

Several dozen promo pros traveled to Capit...


Trump Pauses Reciprocal Tariffs for Most Countries; Hikes Levies On China

The president said he was dropping special...

Legality of Trump Tariffs Questioned as President Hits China With Higher Import Levy Rates
Legality of Trump Tariffs Questioned as President Hits China With Higher Import Levy Rates
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Some legal experts say President Trump lacks the authority to implement his sweeping du...

United Kingdom To Restrict Government Departments From Buying Branded Merch
United Kingdom To Restrict Government Departments From Buying Branded Merch
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A U.K. minister called spending on promotional products “wasteful,” adding it will be a...

L.L.Bean Hits 4imprint With Trademark Lawsuit Over ‘Boat and Tote’ Branding
L.L.Bean Hits 4imprint With Trademark Lawsuit Over ‘Boat and Tote’ Branding
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The Maine-based outdoors brand wants promo’s largest distributor to pay damages, fork o...

President Trump Announces Sweeping New Baseline & 'Reciprocal' Import Tariffs
President Trump Announces Sweeping New Baseline & 'Reciprocal' Import Tariffs
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The president revealed new levies on April 2 that stand to affect promo product pricing...

Judge Sends Masters’ Swag Swindler to the Slammer

Richard B. Globensky stole and then sold m...


Education Market Sales Resilient Despite Federal Funding Uncertainties

Distributors who sell to promo’s top marke...


Former Board Members Sue Gildan in Continued Fallout From Proxy Fight

Past Gildan board chair Donald Berg and ni...

New Steel & Aluminum Tariffs To Spike Product Prices
New Steel & Aluminum Tariffs To Spike Product Prices
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The tariffs on the metals, which went into effect March 12, stand to drive up prices on...

DOGE Cuts Concern Promo Firms With Federal Clients
DOGE Cuts Concern Promo Firms With Federal Clients
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Industry executives say spending and staff reductions at the federal level are impactin...

More Than 900 Industry Members Attend ASI Media Webinar on Tariffs
More Than 900 Industry Members Attend ASI Media Webinar on Tariffs
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In the highly anticipated session, Tim Andrews, president and CEO of ASI, and Chris Ruv...

PRO Act Bill That Could Upend Independent Contractor Classifications in Promo Is Reintroduced
PRO Act Bill That Could Upend Independent Contractor Classifications in Promo Is Reintroduced
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The bill’s a long shot to become law though and its reemergence comes at a time when en...

What the Heck Is Going On With Tariffs?
What the Heck Is Going On With Tariffs?
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When it comes to tariff threats, every day seems to bring another twist from the White ...

Stanley Tumbler’s Parent Firm Responds to Stanley Black & Decker’s Trademark Lawsuit
Stanley Tumbler’s Parent Firm Responds to Stanley Black & Decker’s Trademark Lawsuit
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A court battle over the “Stanley” name appears to be brewing between Pacific Market Int...