Staples To Acquire Essendant in Deal Valued At $996 Million
The deal could close in the fourth quarter.
Opportunity Alert: Halloween Running Races
From ‘spooktacular’ 5Ks to hard-charging pumpkin hauls and half marathons, October abou...
Economy Watch: Consumer Sentiment Soars, Manufacturing Expands
Reports heralded the positive economic indicators for September 2018, but trade war, ta...
Leed’s Bringing CamelBak to the Promo Products Market
A full assortment of products launches in 2019, but some items will be available in Oct...
Leed’s Now Offering CamelBak to Promo Industry
A full assortment of products launches in 2019, but some items will be available in Oct...
Cimpress Announces $280 Million Acquisition
The Top 40 distributor is buying BuildASign, a web-based large-format printing provider.
Gritty: Marketing Gold or Short-Term Stunt?
The Philadelphia Flyers new mascot is a viral sensation, but can his appeal last? We ho...
Puerto Rican Distributors Moving Forward A Year After Hurricane Maria
Business is starting to accelerate for some Puerto Rican promo pros, but remains down y...
Fisher Space Pen Celebrates 50 Years In Space
Promo supplier Fisher Space Pen Co. (asi/54423) has released a limited edition pen and ...
Cintas Reports Fiscal Q1 Growth
The Top 40 firm said that total revenue and net income from continuing operations incre...
Alternative Apparel Launches New Youth Line
The fashion-forward supplier of apparel basics says the collection fills a void in the ...
N.J. City Enacts Comprehensive Plastic, Styrofoam Ban
Such bans can potentially help the promotional products industry by encouraging sales o...
Q&A: Matt Gresge, AIA Corporation
Under CEO Matt Gresge's leadership, AIA Corporation (asi/109480) increased...
‘FitzMagic’ At Heart of Trademark, Personal Branding Controversy
NFL Rookie Minkah Fitzpatrick has taken flak for filing a trademark application for “Fi...
Walmart Pledges To Pull Soviet T-Shirts After ‘Eastern Bloc’ Outcry
Still, it appeared some Soviet-themed tees were available online early Monday.
HUB Promotional Group Acquires Origaudio
Earlier this week, the Top 40 supplier also announced its acquisition of BCG Creations ...
Recall On Ellen DeGeneres Brand Infant Coveralls
Safety officials in the U.S. and Canada have announced a recall on ED by Ellen...
Typhoon Impacts Some Promo Product-Producing Factories in China
Stateside suppliers Counselor spoke with said their ability to fulfill orders and servi...
Precision Products LLC Acquires Signature Tumblers
The deal helps broaden Precision’s product offerings.
AIA Names New SVP of Owner Success
Kimberly Fulford took over the position at the Top 40 distributor this month.
Gemline Reopens After Explosion Scare
The Top 40 supplier’s facility and employees are in good shape, and the company is agai...
Explosions Force Gemline To Close Temporarily
An over-pressurized gas main is the possible cause of at least three explosions and mor...
SOI 2018: Amazon & The Promo Industry
The ultimate market disrupter is making a play in promo, giving some distributors pause...
Dodgers To Make Crypto, Sports History With Digital Bobblehead
The professional baseball team’s promotional giveaway is scheduled for a Sept. 21st gam...
Obituary: Sydney H. Rodin
Rodin was a promo industry pioneer who formerly helmed what was once the largest suppli...