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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...

Canadian Promo Pros React to Weakened Ties With the U.S., Uncertain Economic & Political Climate
Canadian Promo Pros React to Weakened Ties With the U.S., Uncertain Economic & Political Climate
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Consumers are eschewing American goods and tightening purse strings in the midst of con...

SBA Launches New ‘Made in America’ Manufacturing Initiative
SBA Launches New ‘Made in America’ Manufacturing Initiative
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The effort could potentially be a boon for companies in the print and promo space that ...

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...

S&S Integrates alphabroder Products on Its Website as AB Brand Sunsetting Nears
S&S Integrates alphabroder Products on Its Website as AB Brand Sunsetting Nears
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Counselor Top 40 supplier S&S Activewear will house all alphabroder products on its U.S...

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 ...

Canada & Mexico Tariffs To Be Delayed Again? Maybe

President Donald Trump told reporters Wedn...


Trump Administration Proposes $1M Fees on Chinese Shipping Companies & China-Made Ships

The Office of the United States Trade Repr...


Public Comment Period Opens on Trump’s Potential ‘Reciprocal Tariffs’

The potential new levies could impact the ...

PCNA Now Offers Stanley Drinkware to Canadian Distributors

The Counselor Top 40 supplier has made nin...


Trump Orders Study of Reciprocal Tariffs, Promo Reacts

If implemented, the so-called tit-for-tat ...


New Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Prompt Price Increase Fears for Drinkware, Other Promo Products

Still, suppliers are working to determine ...

President Trump Reinstates ‘De Minimis’ Exemption for China Imports
President Trump Reinstates ‘De Minimis’ Exemption for China Imports
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Even so, the president says he’s still aiming to ultimately eliminate the tariff loopho...

‘De Minimis What?’ What the Suspension of this Import Loophole Could Mean for Promo
‘De Minimis What?’ What the Suspension of this Import Loophole Could Mean for Promo
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Retailers, particularly e-commerce purveyors that ship directly from factories abroad t...

Trump Suspends Mexico & Canada Tariffs, But China Levies Take Effect
Trump Suspends Mexico & Canada Tariffs, But China Levies Take Effect
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If the China tariffs stay in place over time, promo suppliers say price increases are l...

Rising Costs and Supply Chain Shifts: The Potential Fallout for Promo from Trump’s New Tariffs
Rising Costs and Supply Chain Shifts: The Potential Fallout for Promo from Trump’s New Tariffs
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There’s also concern the new levies will saddle end-buyers with heavier cost burdens th...

CBP Aims To Close Duty-Free Loophole for Certain ‘Low-Value’ Imports
CBP Aims To Close Duty-Free Loophole for Certain ‘Low-Value’ Imports
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Promo supply chain experts don’t anticipate major industry impacts but noted small-batc...

No ‘Day One’ New Trump Tariffs, But President Says the Levies Are Coming
No ‘Day One’ New Trump Tariffs, But President Says the Levies Are Coming
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Intensified import duties are a strong possibility under the United States’ just-sworn-...