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From Ink to Impact: Why Epic Promotions Pivoted From Print to Promo

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The Warwick, RI-based distributor has found success by leveraging its long-standing cli...

Chili’s & Tecovas Collaborate on ‘Booth Boots’ Made From Same Material as Restaurant Booths

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The co-branded line of belts and boots, which sold out quickly, is a fun spin on using ...

ASI Chicago 2025: The Industry Is “Geared Up To Finish Strong”

After a challenging first half of the year...

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Everen Brown Reflects on 50 Years in Promo (With More To Come)

The distributor looks back on a career tha...

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Decorating Roundup: Inkcups Updates Helix ONE Direct-to-Object Printer

Plus, Stahls’ has released its latest fanw...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Negative Attitudes Toward Promo

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Being creative and consultative helps distributors overcome perceived negative sentimen...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Buyer Preferences

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Distributors are spending smarter on client campaigns, aiming for the sweet spot of pre...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Tariffs

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From price increases to lagging sales, distributors are dealing with the fallout from t...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Projects Taking Longer

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Onerous service agreements, growing client requirements – and oh right, tariffs – are c...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Choosing Suppliers

Distributors may not be expanding their ve...

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Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Expanded Services

Distributors are finding ways to grow by e...

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Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Distributor Snapshots

These snapshots identify key characteristi...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Sourcing Beyond China

How will volatility impact four of the big...

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Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Labor

A strong talent pool has eased hiring woes...

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Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Made in USA

Made-in-USA suppliers are enjoying an imme...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Supplier Health

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A multitude of factors – starting with the seismic impact of tariffs – are undermining ...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Supplier Snapshots

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With these snapshots, find out what makes suppliers unique across four revenue classes.

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Promo Industry Trends

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How will volatility impact four of the biggest industry-wide trends?

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Top Promotional Products Categories

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The top product categories in promo remained stable but stand to be affected by market ...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Do Public & Private Equity-Backed Promo Companies Perform Better Than Average?

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This ASI Research analysis compares their growth to Counselor Top 40 companies and comp...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: The Top Markets for Promotional Products Sales

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Little shifted last year, but the biggest sectors in promo are bound to be impacted in ...