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End-Buyer Research: Construction
ASI’s exclusive research reveals client buying habits in eight markets and across multiple demographics.
Top Stories
Study Finds Xinjiang Cotton in 19% of Apparel Sold in US and Abroad
Cotton from the region in China is banned in the U.S. due to alleged human rights abuses occurring there.
Federal Judge Stays U.S. Chamber of Commerce Lawsuit Over Noncompete Ban
Meanwhile, the Federal Trade Commission, which approved the ban, is hosting a free webinar on May 14 to educate businesses and workers about the prohibition.
Widespread Tornado Outbreak Impacts Promo & Print Firms
A FedEx facility in Portage, MI, sustained heavy damage, while the Postal Service and FedEx were reporting likely shipping delays due to the severe storms that struck in states from Oklahoma to Ohio.
BAMKO Reports Sales Rise in Q1 2024
The Top 40 distributor said pre-tax profit was also up, continuing a trend that began last year.
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Delta Apparel’s Sales Drop 27% in Fiscal Half-Year
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Tom Clouser Promoted to National Sales Manager at BEL Promo
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Free-Falling Champion Sales Contribute to HanesBrands’ Weak Q1
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Sauce Packet Proposals & Baja Blast Champagne Flutes: Inside Taco Bell-Branded Weddings
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Editor’s Picks: Stylish Gym & Duffel Bags
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This Week’s New Suppliers: Maximize Brand Awareness
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
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Joe’s Faves: Special Events
The branded items here will be appreciated by conference, incentive trip and destination-wedding attendees.
Product Showcases
Joe’s Faves: Summer Party Gear
Event organizers and home entertainers alike will appreciate these fun branded essentials.
In The News - May 2024
Festiwal Marketingu organizers have announced that free registration for the next edition of the promo-related trade fair is now open . The event will occur September 18 and 19 in Warsaw,...
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SanMar Recognized as a 2024 U.S. Best Managed Company
This is the third time the Top 40 supplier has made the list compiled by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal.
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Altitude Group Reports Strong Fiscal-Year Results
The U.K.-headquartered firm is the parent company of U.S-based promo industry solution providers AIM Smarter and ACS Affiliate Services.
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Burnside/Sierra Pacific Apparel Announces Promotion & Hires to Sales Leadership Team
The garment provider to the promotional products industry was Counselor’s 2023 Supplier Family Business of the Year.
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Fully Promoted Franchise Wins 2024 MarTech Award
The Illinois-based business was recognized in the awards from Innovation in Business Magazine.
Promo for the Planet
Sustainability
Decorating Roundup: Stratasys Encourages Upcycling With 3D Printing for Apparel
Plus, Corium launches live leather-stamping events and Ninja Transfers offers custom patches.
Sustainability
SnugZ USA Releases Its First ESG Report
The Top 40 supplier said 2023 served as a baseline year to gather essential data on its environmental footprint and social responsibility initiatives.
Sustainability
Bring Sustainability to the Table With Eco-Friendly Kitchenware
Items like reusable food storage bags and bamboo cutting boards are trendy and useful.
Pacsun Heads Off to the Races With Formula 1 Merch
The beachy teen retailer looked to the sport – which is exploding in popularity with Gen Z – for its latest merch collaboration.
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Koozie Group Pen Goes Viral on TikTok
A TikTok user shared a story about the “best pen she’s ever used,” and now the Top 40 supplier is managing demand and educating potential customers about its products.
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7-Eleven, Tetris Team Up With Slurpee-Shaped Game Console
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the classic video game, the convenience chain is releasing a line of co-branded apparel and a Tetris gaming console shaped like the iconic Slurpee drink.
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Local Sales Roadmap: Homegrown Opportunities for Full-Color Printing
When it comes to full-color printing sales opportunities , look no further than your own backyard. Take a walk through town to discover local business needs for branded print products as well...
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Taylor Swift Mania Boosts Apparel Brand’s Sales
After the pop star wore its hat promoting her beau Travis Kelce’s podcast, a Midwest merch company saw sales of the product increase by 17,000%.
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Make the Sale: How To Sell Outdoor Advertising for Any Event
Master the art of selling outdoor advertising for any type of event with help from Above & Beyond Inc . You'll learn which premium products make the best fit for popular branded...
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Market Mastery: How To Tap Into Sales With 5 Top Industries
Maximize your sales numbers by targeting top markets with products that fulfill their specific needs. We're sharing insights into each industry so you can better understand their branding...
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Join the Movement & Wear the Change: Discover the Earthwise Collection
Meet the Earthwise Collection from Vantage Apparel (asi/93390): where fashion meets eco-consciousness. Striving for a cleaner and more sustainable future with each garment created, the...