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.”
The macro data from Counselor’s new study paints a sobering picture of the challenges f...
The microsite provides information aimed at helping distributors succeed in a coronavir...
Still, inventory shortages, shipping issues and economic disruption in the U.S. remain ...
These practices keep me on-task, productive and out of the YouTube/Netflix rabbit holes.
The Top 40 supplier has suspended in-office meetings and events, and is having sales an...
COVID-19 is prompting cancellations of trade shows, conferences and other events. Proac...
Firms brace for the health threat and a feared economic downturn as reduced travel, tra...
Many promo professionals have friends, family and colleagues in China whose lives have ...
Production is starting to resume, but February was a brutal month for the sector. That’...
That’s good news for the promo industry, but it comes with caveats, including reduced p...
Much remains uncertain and it’s too soon to panic, but some experts feel a slowdown is ...
Lost orders, client fears and sourcing issues are occurring. Plus, is a Made-in-the-USA...
That’s having an impact on the North American promotional products industry. Plus, upda...
That’s according to some experts who predict more supply chain and business travel disr...
Will the disease disrupt supply chains? Can it be spread through imported products? Rea...
SanMar (asi/84863) General Counsel Melissa Nelson, whose team manages the Top 40...
Critics question their efficacy while proponents say they’re crucial to protect compani...
Top 40 supplier SnugZ/USA was among those contending with fallout from the quake, but t...
An inside look at how distributors’ sales & projects come together
Whether for building a brand or eliciting millions in donations, election promos have ...
A U.S. Senate committee unanimously passed an anti-promo products bill, but the legisla...
The hunt for Gerald W. Evans Jr.’s replacement has begun.
The Top 40 supplier says it's now the exclusive provider of Coleman brand drinkware to ...
The Garden State would be the first in the U.S. with bans on both types of bags.
Three promo products pros share how they’ve found success on the social media platform....