Distributor Challenges: Uncertainty In Pricing, Demand Continue

Find more on this week’s stories: Registration is now open for PPAI’s North American Leadership Conference, happening May 12-14 in San Diego.  NALC features engaging sessions and exclusive speakers tailored specifically for top-level executives and industry visionaries. The annual event provides insights and strategies aimed at driving innovation and entrepreneurship within the promotional products industry. […]

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency has announced a major update in the process of issuing refunds for global tariffs. An electronic system that importers will access to claim refunds will launch on April 20, CBP claimed, according to reporting from Law360’s Anna Scott Farrell. Below is an (extremely) reduced timeline of recent events […]

These quick updates were provided to PPAI’s Product Responsibility Action Group during its April meeting by Karolyn Helda, QIMA, and Rick Brenner, Product Safety Advisors: U.S. CPSC Adds Resources For eFiling The Consumer Product Safety Commission’s new eFiling requirements take effect soon. Mandatory eFiling for Children’s Product Certificates and General Certificates of Conformity begins on […]

Getting time with a senior leader isn’t always easy. Their calendars are packed, and every meeting has to earn its place. That means it’s not enough to just talk about merch. You need to bring insight into what works and how brands show up in the real world. The challenge is doing this quickly. Andrew […]