New Member Spotlight: Haus Of Grey

Published March 3, 2016

James Khattak, CAS

Manager, Content & Special Media Projects

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The Coolest Stuff In Merch 2026: People

People within the branded merch industry tend to have trouble describing it to outsiders. It can’t be done with a quick sentence or two, and that’s usually attributed to the diversity of products, but it’s not quite even that simple. It’s the people. You don’t have to be a “type of person” to find yourself […]

PPAI Magazine , Responsibility

Promo’s Sustainability Journey

There’s a helpful way for businesses and organizations to look at the idea of progress. A clear-eyed way that briefly removes politicalization, polarization, opinions or, as strange it sounds, even facts: It’s coming. That’s the thing about progress. It just tends to keep happening, one way or another. As far sustainability’s place in promo – […]

Industry News , PPAI Magazine

Promocations: A Sober Review

When you get the unexpected invitation to a Promocations trip, you’re elated. Unbelievable! That’s awesome! And then as the getaway approaches, you’re not so sure it’s for you after all. You arrive in Cabo, and before you can even unpack your sunscreen, someone presses a glass of champagne into your hand. It’s the all-inclusive resort’s […]

PPAI Magazine

Welcome On In

Promotional products have been one of the most tried-and-true methods of advertising for over a century. You don’t have to search PPAI’s membership for long to find family-run companies thriving on their third or fourth generation of leadership. Walk the floors of the Mandalay Bay Convention Center during The PPAI Expo and you’ll run into […]

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Innovation

Silicon Valley Merch Gets A High-Fashion Makeover

Long gone are the days of tech bros wearing basic logo T-shirts and sweatshirts to work. A new trend is sweeping Silicon Valley, and The New York Times calls it “corpcore.” Technology juggernauts OpenAI, Anthropic and Palantir are adopting this trend by creating stylish branded merchandise with “niche designers and sold in limited-edition drops.” Many […]

Responsibility

The Maturity Stages Of Sustainability: Introducing A New Way For Members To Benchmark Their Journeys

Sustainability can encompass a lot or a little to a company depending on its values, the resources it realistically has available and how recently it first initiated a sustainability platform and program. That range of possibilities can create an intimidating entry point for some companies. The umbrella goals of what branded merchandise can accomplish with […]

Experts , Inside PPAI

Ellen Tucker, MAS, CAE: The Power Of Partnership

Every industry needs specialists. These are the professionals and organizations that step in with expertise, technology and capabilities that help everyone else perform at a higher level. They may not always be the most visible part of the business, but their impact is undeniable. Branded merchandise is no different. For years, PPAI has proudly served distributors, […]

Industry News

‘Buc-Off:’ John Oliver Dares Buc-ee’s To Sue Over Parody Merch

On the July 26th episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver issued a challenge to Buc-ee’s, the gas station and convenience store chain, to sue the HBO show’s latest branded merchandise collection, which bears a striking resemblance to Buc-ee’s logo. “Buc-Off,” the limited-edition parody merch line, features Mr. Nutterbutter, a squirrel mascot that previously appeared […]

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