Gemline (PPAI 113948, Platinum), PPAI 100’s No. 13 supplier, has announced a new partnership with drinkware brand Ringo.

• The Ringo Pro Water Bottle with Magnetic Booster Ring, available in six colors in both 24 oz. and 32 oz. sizes, will be part of Gemline’s Spring 2026 collection.

“With the addition of Ringo, Gemline continues to lead the industry in offering premium, design-driven retail brands across our largest categories, which blend innovation, function and modern appeal,” says Frank Carpenito, president and CEO of Gemline. “As an up-and-comer in the drinkware space, Ringo represents a new category of tech-enabled hydration, one that perfectly aligns with Gemline’s mission to bring meaningful, forward-thinking products to our distributor partners.”

American Solutions for Business (PPAI 101656, Platinum), PPAI 100’s No. 9 distributor, has announced the latest integration between PeopleSoft and SAGE.

This integration streamlines the order entry process by connecting the two platforms, supporting faster workflows and improved accuracy for ASB teams.

“We’re extremely excited to announce the launch of the PeopleSoft 9.2 order integration with SAGE,” says Miriah Cassidy, vice president of operations at ASB. “This new capability is a major step forward for ASB, creating meaningful efficiencies by eliminating duplicate order entry. A special thank you to our ERP Development, Business Support, and Training & Support teams, as well as our partners at SAGE, Ben Haynes and Jarod Thorndike. This new tool is a huge win for our teams and our operations.”

Jarod Thorndike, vice president of business development at SAGE, adds, “One of our major focuses is providing technology tools and integrations that help make customers more efficient. Now sales associates can avoid the manual process of rekeying order information from SAGE into PeopleSoft, enhancing order entry speed and eliminating the human element of rekeying errors. We look forward to continued projects with the ASB technology team to expand on these initiatives.”

Imperial Headwear (PPAI 133496, Standard-Plus) has announced the asset acquisition of Winston Collection, an accessories brand headquartered in Rochester Hills, Michigan.

• Imperial will continue to operate the business under the Winston Collection name and the existing management team and operations at Winston will remain in place.

“We’re elated to welcome Winston to the Imperial family,” says Jeremy Davis, CEO of Imperial. “The Winston craftsmanship and dedication to service perfectly aligns with our go to market approach and pursuit of excellence. This acquisition marks an exciting leap forward in our mission to redefine what premium means in the golf industry – by delivering innovative, top-tier products with unmatched speed and a service experience that sets a new standard.”

The Stanley/Stella (PPAI 791939, Standard-Base) collection will now be available through Monster Digital’s U.S.-based print-on-demand fulfilment platform.

With more than 15 years of experience in direct-to-garment production, Monster Digital will provide end-to-end fulfillment for Stanley/Stella styles, including decoration, quality control and shipping.

• This enables POD platforms, brands and creators to offer customized garments with faster delivery, consistent production standards and greater scalability, the company says.

“We’re pleased to see Stanley/Stella integrated into the Monster Digital offering,” says Jerome Thuillier, head of marketing U.S. at Stanley/Stella. “Its focus on decoration performance aligns fully with the decoration excellence our collection is designed for. This integration improves product availability for U.S. POD customers and gives creators access to high-quality garments that deliver exceptional decoration results, excellent hand feel and the highest sustainability standards.”

Jaymes Clements, president and chief commercial officer of Monster Digital, adds, “We wanted to be at the forefront of the shift toward higher quality and more sustainable blank apparel, and we’re excited to collaborate with Stanley Stella, the absolute leader in this category. This partnership elevates and completes our offering while giving Stanley / Stella access to a broad audience of customers seeking premium and elevated blank apparel.”