PPAI Responsibility Summit has kicked off in Denver, bringing industry sustainability, safety and compliance leaders together for collaboration, conversation and shared learning.Attendees gathered Monday evening for an opening reception that set...

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards have come and gone, celebrating the best of television, including Deborah Vance, Matthew Rhys and Frank Vincent's "A Guy's Guide To Being A Man's Man."The presenters, performers and nominees were rewarded for thei...

Every industry eventually hits the moment when a new technology stops being optional and starts being decisive. Retail had it with e-commerce. Media had it with mobile. For the branded merchandise industry, that moment is here, and it's spelled AI. ...

Startups need every marketing dollar to work harder. That means branded merchandise should do more than display a logo. The right merch can help build brand awareness, create buzz and give customers something memorable to take with them.Nicole W...

If you’re new to your team or the branded merch world in general, feedback can be a great tool. It helps you learn faster and figure out what’s working before unhelpful habits set in. The trick is asking for feedback the right way. It’s not enough t...

PPAI members got a closer look Thursday at the methodology, findings and implications behind the Association’s new global economic impact study of branded merchandise.In a webinar hosted live on the Association's LinkedIn account and now availab...

It’s finally time to register for The PPAI Expo 2027 in Las Vegas.The Association will kick off 2027 with the branded merchandise industry’s largest and longest-running trade show at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. The PPAI Expo 2027 will ta...

Working in branded merch has plenty of highs, but it can also come with its share of challenges. From stalled deals to last-minute client changes to plenty of rejection, it can be easy to lose momentum. Even the most experienced reps can sometimes f...

Branded merchandise has been integral to President Donald Trump’s image ever since he debuted the now unmistakable “Make America Great Again” red ballcaps. His presidential campaigns were characterized by both official and homemade merch. Now, with ...