Special Report

Ron Weaver is president and CEO of Apex Advertising, a full-service promotional products marketing agency with annual revenue of $24.6 million, offices in nine states and a team of 65. But on this day in mid-December, it was a trio of kindergarteners running the show. Not that Weaver minded ceding control...

Whether it's the ongoing influence of sustainability or the growing power of millennial buyers, 2022 apparel trends are a combination of re-emerging nostalgia and renewed optimism. As styles new and old make their way into the promo industry, distributors should pay attention to what’s hip if they want their sales to grow. Here are five style trends to watch...

Most virus restrictions have been lifted and business has returned, but the print and promo industry continues to grapple with the ongoing ripple effects of the pandemic: inflation, materials shortages, staffing challenges and more. We break down five big issues to watch for the rest of 2022...

In celebration of International Women's Day 2022, we're looking back at our 2021 Women in Print and Promo special feature. Read up on the awesome women creating dynamic marketing campaigns, running machinery, leading multimillion-dollar companies and more, and stay tuned to our website and magazine for the 2022 edition of Women in Print and Promo, coming in May...

Tips and strategies for hiring, recruiting and retention

Your guide to the industry’s best supplier companies--including our 2021 Supplier Excellence Awards

A comprehensive guide to the industry’s leading distributor companies

For many distributors, the coronavirus pandemic has been a mixed bag of challenges and opportunities, ups and downs. That helped shape our newly combined (and expanded) 2021 Top 75 Distributors list. According to our data, the top 75 print and promotional products distributors totaled $6.79 billion in 2020 sales...

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The economic, legislative and market factors shaping print and promo a year into the pandemic