PPAI’s Upcoming Webinars Explore Product Safety, Undue Influence And More

Florida residents – and promo firms – have barely been given an opportunity to catch their collective breath between natural disasters. Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit Big Bend as a Category 4 before contributing to the flooding in cities like Atlanta and Ashville, a new hurricane – Milton – already reached Category […]

Spector & Co. (PPAI 168328) is making changes to its C-suite as Rob Spector, who had served as the company’s president for three decades, is transitioning to the role of chairman of the supplier, where he will offer strategic guidance from a big-picture standpoint. New Roles For Familiar Faces “I’m honored to step into the […]

At the time of S&S Activewear’s acquisition of alphabroder – made official last week – both companies ranked in the top five of PPAI 100 suppliers. Based on alphabroder’s 2023 reported revenue, the merger could put S&S Activewear’s revenue this year over $4 billion, which would challenge SanMar as the industry’s largest supplier. By just […]

The promotional products industry and beyond can rest easier ahead of the holiday shopping season, as the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has ended its massive strike after three days, reopening ports along the East and Gulf coasts. On Thursday, the ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents the ports, reached a tentative […]