How do buyers and consumers differ in their preferences for promotional products? This graphic breaks down each group's interest by product category.
Published July 8, 2025
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Attention is fleeting, and brand competition is fierce. One good product, well-designed and thoughtfully branded, can do more in five seconds than a digital ad can in five days. This report from PPAI Research, based on a survey of 1,000 U.S. consumers, reveals what determines success, from utility to personalization and more – as well […]
PPAI Research surveyed more than 3,000 U.S. consumers ages 16-60 to discover generational trends in promotional product preferences. The infographic below breaks down the top five categories – apparel is No. 1 for all ages – as well as other product categories with clear opportunities for age-based tailoring. View and download the full report.
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