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Branded Merchandise Global Market Detailed Report | 2025

Explore the global economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

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Infographic: What Makes Branded Merchandise Feel Premium

What makes branded merchandise feel premium? Consumers point first to high-quality materials, usefulness and how a product feels and functions. In fact, 73% say high-quality materials signal a premium product, more than twice the share who cite a strong brand name. Discover the characteristics that increase perceived value, the qualities that make merchandise feel cheap […]

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Branded Merchandise Global Market Detailed Report | 2025

For the first time, the global economic impact of the branded merchandise industry has been measured across its complete value chain, from manufacturing and decoration to distribution, retail, e-commerce and brand activation. This report examines global spending on promotional products and licensed merchandise, along with the direct, supply-chain and wage-induced economic activity the industry supported […]

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Branded Merchandise U.S. Market Report | 2025

The branded merchandise industry contributes to the U.S. economy through an interconnected value chain spanning design, manufacturing, customization, sourcing and distribution. This report measures the economic footprint of the U.S. branded merchandise sector in 2025, including spending on promotional products and licensed merchandise and the wider economic activity those purchases support. Expand and download the […]

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Branded Merchandise Canada Market Report | 2025

The branded merchandise industry contributes to Canada’s economy through an interconnected value chain spanning design, manufacturing, customization, sourcing and distribution. This report measures the economic footprint of Canada’s branded merchandise sector in 2025, including spending on promotional products and licensed merchandise and the wider economic activity those purchases support. Expand and download the report and […]

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Infographics
Infographic: What Makes Branded Merchandise Feel Premium
Sept. 2026

Consumers in the 2026 study said premium merchandise is defined more by quality materials, usefulness and thoughtful design than by brand name alone.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise Global Market Detailed Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore the global economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise U.S. Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore the U.S.’ economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise Canada Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore Canada’s economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise Mexico Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore Mexico's economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise China Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore China’s economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise U.K. And Ireland Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore U.K. and Ireland’s economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise Australia And New Zealand Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore Australia and New Zealand’s economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise South Africa Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore South Africa’s economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise Argentina Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore Argentina’s economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise India Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore India’s economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Global Economic Study
Branded Merchandise Germany Market Report | 2025
Sept. 2026

Explore Germany's economic footprint of the branded merchandise industry, including GDP contribution, market spending, jobs supported and tax contributions.

Special Reports
New Tariffs In Effect Mid-2026: Review Current Rates
Aug. 2026

Review the latest U.S. tariff developments and current rates, including new Section 301 duties imposed in July 2026 and new duties between the U.S. and Canada.

Benchmarking
The State Of Innovation 2026
Aug. 2026

PPAI Research reveals how distributors and suppliers of all sizes are approaching technology.

Sales Volume Estimates
2025 Canada Distributor Sales Volume
Aug. 2026

Working with support from Promotional Products Professionals of Canada, PPAI has released its third study of Canadian distributors’ annual sales.

PPAI 100 InsightsSpecial Reports
Supplier AI Adoption Moves From Experimentation To Operational Impact
Aug. 2026

PPAI 100 suppliers are putting AI to work to increase capacity, accelerate workflows and improve service.

PPAI 100 InsightsSpecial Reports
Distributor AI Adoption: Moving From Experimentation To Business Impact
Aug. 2026

PPAI 100 distributors are turning AI into measurable business value across sales, client service and everyday workflows.

PPAI 100 Insights
PPAI 100 Distributor Sales Insights | July 2026
Aug. 2026

This bimonthly report from PPAI Research examines renewed distributor growth, ongoing cost pressures and how AI is reshaping sales and operations in the branded merchandise industry.

PPAI 100 Insights
PPAI 100 Supplier Sales Insights | July 2026
Aug. 2026

This bimonthly report from PPAI Research examines supplier sales momentum, margin pressures and the growing operational impact of AI.

Infographics
Infographic: The Retention Story Behind Branded Merchandise
July 2026

Consumers in the 2026 study said the more useful and thoughtfully made an item feels, the longer it stays in their lives.

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