In this series of podcasts, Counselor talks to some of the most influential people in the promo products market – the members of the 2015 Power 50. Leading up to the announcement of the exclusive Power 50 in November, Counselor is catching up with various members of the list to gauge their views of the market.

What’s their outlook for the industry? How will the market look different in 10 years? What tech item can they simply not live without? All that – and more – takes place in these one-on-one in-depth conversations.

In this first episode of the Counselor Podcast: Power 50 Series, Jason Robbins of ePromos Promotional Products (asi/188515) provides his take on the state of the industry, discusses the future of e-commerce in the market, and shares what he thinks are the biggest challenges that companies face today. Plus, the newbie to the Counselor Power 50 list answers the question: Do distributors do enough right now to appeal to the changing needs of today’s buyers?

Click here to listen to the first of the Counselor Podcast: Power 50 Series.