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USPS Plan Has Positives, Negatives For Promo
USPS Plan Has Positives, Negatives For Promo
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Price increases and slower delivery on some mail are likely, but enhanced package servi...

Proforma Owners Nominated for Inc. 5000
Proforma Owners Nominated for Inc. 5000
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The Inc. 5000 is a ranking of companies by overall revenue growth over a three-year per...

Biden Could Soon Press Tax Increase Agenda

The potential tax increases could impact b...


Office Depot Rejects Staples Acquisition Offer

Staples is parent company of Top 40 distri...


4imprint’s Sales Dropped 35% in 2020

The Top 40 distributor said North American...

Workers Could Strike at the Port of Montreal
Workers Could Strike at the Port of Montreal
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The uncertain situation is already affecting the North American supply chain.

Prosperity Without PPE: A Q&A With Derek Block
Prosperity Without PPE: A Q&A With Derek Block
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The resilient founder/CEO of Top 40 distributor Touchstone explains how his company inc...

More PPP, Other Business Support in Approved Stimulus Plan
More PPP, Other Business Support in Approved Stimulus Plan
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Congress has approved the American Rescue Plan. It contains business loans, grants and ...

‘PRO Act’ Passes in the House
‘PRO Act’ Passes in the House
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The bill poses a major threat to independent contractors and firms that rely on them in...

Economy Watch: Goldman Sachs Predicts ‘Hiring Boom’

A surge in jobs in the hard-hit hospitalit...


U.S. Manufacturing Continues Hot Streak

Expansion also continued in the services s...


Weisbach-Led Group Closes Overture Acquisition

Promo icon Lou Weisbach has an aggressive ...

Proposed Federal Minimum Wage Hike Stalls

It’s a key development related to the $1.9...


BAMKO Sales Surpass $202 Million

The 2020 performance could put the Los Ang...


Infographic: Minimum Wage Cheat Sheet

Keep track of state-by-state wage changes.

Gildan Reports $225 Million Net Loss for 2020
Gildan Reports $225 Million Net Loss for 2020
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Still, the Top 40 promo products supplier saw improvement in Q4, when sales increased y...

Promo Continues to Grapple With Rising Prices, Inventory Issues
Promo Continues to Grapple With Rising Prices, Inventory Issues
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Suppliers say they’re working to mitigate the impacts of the COVID-related challenges.

Canadian Provinces Begin Gradual Reopening
Canadian Provinces Begin Gradual Reopening
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Some are starting to ease restrictions, while others are remaining locked down due to r...

PPP Change Aims to Help the Smallest Businesses
PPP Change Aims to Help the Smallest Businesses
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For two weeks starting Wednesday, Feb. 24, PPP loans will be available exclusively to b...

Bill Would Ban All Imports From Xinjiang, China
Bill Would Ban All Imports From Xinjiang, China
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The measure, proposed because of what proponents said are human rights abuses in the re...

Economy Watch: Retail Sales Rise in January
Economy Watch: Retail Sales Rise in January
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Sales increases across retail categories, including bars and restaurants, could spell o...