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Christopher Ruvo

  • Executive Editor, News & Content Strategy

Chris spearheads ASI Media’s news coverage, leading the creation of daily articles, in-depth feature reports, podcasts and videos that tackle the most important topics in the promo products industry. His writing and multi-media work has earned numerous regional and national awards, including the 2019 and 2022 Neal Awards for “Best Range of Work By A Single Author.”

Amazon’s New Delivery Initiative Might Impact the Promotional Products Industry

The program could also affect third-party shipping providers like UPS, FedEx and the Un...

Q1 Earnings Rise But Revenue Dips For Ennis

The Top 40 supplier reported a 1.3% decline in revenue, but net earnings rose.

Shakira Removes Necklace Resembling Nazi Symbol From Merch Collection

The pop singer was criticized for selling the necklace because of its visual similarity...

Child Prodigy Inspires T-Shirt Brand

A talented child artist’s creations launch a new T-shirt brand devoted to inspiration ...

Opportunity Watch: New Jersey Could Legalize Recreational Marijuana

The Garden State is poised to get a little greener - and that could spell sales...

Supplier Provides Conference Pads for Trump/Kim Summit

Promo industry firm Dacasso (asi/48125) had a part in the historic summit that...

Bobblehead Case Goes Before Ohio Supreme Court

A court case with implications for the promotional products industry began Wednesday...

Vapor Now Offering ‘Print-on-Demand’ Sublimated Mossy Oak Apparel

Promo supplier Vapor Apparel (asi/93396) and Mossy Oak have partnered on a new...

Survey: Small Business Optimism Nears Historic High

Small business optimism is soaring in the U.S. The National Federation of...

Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Could Lead to Fallout for Promo Industry

Late last week the Trump Administration announced tariffs on imports of steel and...

Promotional Products Part of Historic Trump/Kim Summit

U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean "Supreme Leader" Kim Jong-un are set to...

Techdirt Promotional Products Based On Declassified NSA Security Posters

Techdirt is an influential blog that delivers keen insights into technology's legal...

Israeli Designer Imagines Luxury Brands As Commodity Products In Art Exhibition

What would the packaging look like if Ferrari made pasta? How about if Tiffany &...

Levi’s Jacket, Emoji Pins Among WWDC Promotional Products

The 2018 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference is happening this week in...

Bruno No Longer With BIC Graphic

Emmanuel Bruno, a member of Counselor's Power 50 List, is no longer with Top 40...

Imprinted T-Shirts Honor Teacher Who Stopped Noblesville School Shooting

When shots are fired, most run away from the bullets. Jason Seaman ran toward them. ...

Social Responsibility: Gildan Donation Helps Refurbish Large Park in Honduras

Top 40 supplier Gildan Activewear (asi/56842) donated $570,000 to refurbish the...

New Smart Earrings Wed Wireless Tech and High Fashion

A crowdfunding campaign is underway for innovative earrings that aim to be the next...

There’s A Ton of World Cup 2018 Branded Merchandise and Promotional Products

In two weeks, the 2018 World Cup will kick off in Russia, and the entire globe will...

Job Growth Continues, Unemployment Falls, but Some Leery About the Future

The U.S. unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since the turn of the century in...

Job Growth Continues, Unemployment Falls, but Some Leery About the Future

The U.S. unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since the turn of the century in...

There’s A Ton of World Cup 2018 Branded Merchandise and Promotional Products

In two weeks, the 2018 World Cup will kick off in Russia, and the entire globe will...

Perry Ellis Reports Q1 Revenue Rise, Net Income Decline

Firm Perry Ellis International (asi/77715) announced its revenue increased 5.4%...

T-Shirt Brand Could “Drastically Alter the Future of Fashion”

A new basics T-Shirt brand is set to launch this week, and some fashion experts think...

Pepsi Has A New Promo Products-Fueled Rewards Program

Once upon a time, Pepsi was the choice of a new generation. Now, the soft...