PPAI 100 Supplier Insights | March 2025

Geiger (PPAI 105182, Platinum) – the No. 5 distributor in the PPAI 100 – has announced that Elevate Brand Marketing (PPAI 409232, Silver) has joined the Lewiston, Maine-based firm as an affiliate. This strategic relationship marks a significant milestone for Geiger, further expanding its national footprint with Elevate’s growing presence in Texas. “Elevate Brand Marketing is an incredible […]

Despite its resilience to the impacts of tariffs and the global trade war, 4imprint (PPAI 107200, Platinum) – PPAI 100’s No. 1 distributor – anticipates “supply chain disruption and higher product costs” during the second half of the year. During its annual general meeting on Wednesday, the publicly traded company reported that revenue for the first […]

Tariffs and trade issues have been front and center in promo lately. In basic terms, a tariff is a tax imposed by a national government on imported goods. These can be used to raise federal revenue, protect domestic industries from foreign competition or address unfair trade practices. After a tariff is imposed, the added costs […]

Communication skills are sometimes viewed as bonus skills. If you know how to communicate well, it’s a plus but not necessarily crucial to the job. This kind of thinking can hold you back. That’s because strong communication is vital whether you’re handling objections, delivering difficult news to your team or inspiring a hesitant prospect to […]