Amid President Donald Trump’s visits to Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, his administration issued new details on several trade deals in the region. Here’s a quick summary of those agreements:CambodiaIn a legally binding trade agreement...

Do you love making to-do lists? Maybe you color code them and feel a sense of accomplishment when you cross off tasks. While there’s nothing wrong with a to-do list, your productivity also comes down to what you don’t do. This means you don’t keep a...

PPAI’s Leadership Development Conference is underway this week outside of Dallas, welcoming regional association leaders and emerging professionals from across the promotional products industry for learning, collaboration and connection.Followin...

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Some ideas start in the boardroom. Others start with someone saying, “Hold my beer.”Either way, the result was the Truckle, Ford’s limited-edition belt buckle that holds a key fob. It was built to mark the F-150’s 50th anniversary. The Dearborn,...

Federal government clients, generally, are some of the most stable and sought after for any promotional products firm.Except when they’re not stable.As the current federal government shutdown enters its fifth week in late October, promotiona...

The promotional products industry is at a crucial moment. Growth is technically happening, but margins are razor-thin and external pressures like inflation and tariff uncertainty are potentially putting margins at odds with that growth. According to...

Along with leaves starting to fall and the aroma of pumpkin spice filling the air, signs of Halloween are everywhere. While others see spooky or fun symbols of the holiday, they made us reflect on some of the scariest HR stories we have heard recent...

Want to make sure you’re pursuing the right prospects? That’s where lead scoring comes in. This process allows you to focus on the leads that are most likely to buy. By prioritizing high-potential leads, you spend less time on dead ends and more tim...