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Bipartisan Bill Seeks Transparency on AI-Driven Job Losses
The AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act would require some companies to disclose workforce changes driven by adoption of the technology.
Top Stories
Promo Insiders: Avoid Greenwashing & Grow Sales With Data-Driven Sustainability Practices
Lindsay Hampson, founder of ThisRock and a speaker at the upcoming ASI Orlando show, explains how taking simple steps to measure and mitigate environmental impact can help all distributors save mon...
The Fed Cuts Interest Rates for Third Time This Year, Blames Tariffs for Inflation Overshoot
The announcement comes after the central bank cut rates twice this fall.
Expanding Promo Capabilities With Direct Mail
Direct mail is a natural extension of distributors’ existing capabilities, allowing them to support a broader range of client marketing needs.
Retail Market Shifts Its Promo Spend Among Layoffs, Struggles
As retailers try to maximize their spend among tough economic conditions, distributors have built success in the retail vertical through loyalty-driven promo programs with clear ROI.
Latest News
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Ross Hunter Joins Liquid Graphics as Chief Operating Officer
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Magnet Group Honors Top Achievers at National Sales Meeting
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Goldstar Adds Grosche Drinkware, Dock & Bay Towels to Lineup
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Editor’s Picks: Snazzy Sustainable Apparel
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This Week’s New Suppliers: Elevate Every Day With New Promo
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The Dot Corp Expands Offerings With New Promo and Apparel Division
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Products
This Week’s New Suppliers: Cool Promo for Cool Temperatures
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
Products
Editor’s Picks: Helpful Flashlights & Tools
Appeal to one of promo’s largest markets with handy tools that both serve a purpose and show off a brand.
Products
This Week’s New Suppliers: Promo To Last a Lifetime
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
Print-on-Demand Platform Printful/Printify Rebrands as FYUL
The e-commerce fulfillment firms merged last year. FYUL combines the technology and supply-chain capabilities of each brand, according to execs.
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613 Originals Taps Former alphabroder Exec Greg Mastro To Lead Operations
Mastro has held several manufacturing leadership roles at some of the industry’s top suppliers.
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In The News - December 2025
The Ampersand Group (asi/123051), a network of business owners in the promotional products, print and related industries, has earned Preferred Vendor status with a major global retail company....
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Former Wayfair Chief Commercial Officer Dave DeSandre Joins VistaPrint
DeSandre will define and lead North American business operations for the subsidiary of Cimpress (asi/162149), a Counselor Top 40 distributor.
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Stran Promotional Solutions Taps Jack Audibert To Lead Strategy & Compliance
The vice president of growth and strategic initiatives will take on the expanded role of chief strategy officer and chief compliance officer at the Counselor Top 40 distributor.
Promo for the Planet
Sustainability
Promo Lessons From Patagonia’s Bold ‘Nothing We Do Is Sustainable’ Report
The clothing brand released its first-ever sustainability report and got candid about its progress and imperfections.
Sustainability
PCNA Partners With Sustainable Drinkware Brands Ocean Bottle & HidrateSpark
The Counselor Top 40 supplier and its drinkware-focused subsidiary ETS Express will both carry a selection of products from the two brands.
Sustainability
Q&A: How Boundless Measures Sustainable Sourcing With PRISM Initiative
Andrea Stoll, chief marketing officer of the Counselor Top 40 distributor, explains how a responsible sourcing strategy that measures impact is a competitive advantage.
What We’re Thankful for in Promo
Before heading off to our various Thanksgiving traditions, ASI Media’s editors took a moment to reflect on what we appreciate most about the unique industry we cover.
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What Etsy’s ‘Gifts That Say I Get You’ Campaign Teaches About the Power of Personalization
A new ad from Etsy lays out the ingredients for successful gift-giving this holiday season.
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Automate & Elevate Event Explores AI’s Role in Promo
The virtual summit, hosted by Branded Merch Network on Nov. 13, featured leaders in the print, promo and apparel industries who are using generative AI and other automation tools to streamline work...
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Best in Branding: The Brands That Won Halloween & Why It Matters
This special edition of ASI Media’s Best in Branding series breaks down why Halloween has become a key opportunity for brands and spotlights this year’s standout spooky promo campaigns.
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VIDEO: A Look at the Converging Worlds of Print & Promo
Theresa Hegel, executive editor of special projects and sustainability, sat down with Gabby Houck of Wide-Format Impressions to talk about how wide-format printers can expand into promotional produ...
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Looking Ahead: Promo Products To Pay Attention to in 2026
Gaze into the crystal ball and discover the products destined to dominate in the new year , plus sales strategies so you can turn these predictions into confirmed promo sales. Bestsellers ...
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Q1 Sales Opportunities: Lucrative Promo Prospects for 2026
Kick off 2026 with momentum and maximize your revenue potential by tapping into high-impact promotional opportunities . These sales prospects should be at the top of your list to ...