Full Press Apparel Acquires AIA/The Marketing Store

PPAI has its next staff leader. Drew Holmgreen joins the Association from Meeting Professionals International, the world’s largest association for meeting and events professionals, where he most recently served as Chief Experience Officer. He brings more than two decades of experience in strategic leadership, inclusion, brand development, experiential innovation, and organizational growth. His start date […]

Cap America (PPAI 111597, Platinum), PPAI 100’s No. 18 supplier, and Blue Generation (PPAI 174655, Platinum), PPAI 100’s No. 48 supplier, have announced a partnership geared toward amplifying the customer experience and product offering in the apparel industry. The duo’s goal with this partnership is to make it easier for customers to source cohesive branded merchandise from […]

We’re roughly one month away from Donald Trump taking office for the second time, and according to the president-elect, tariffs will be implemented on imports from various countries, including Canada, Mexico and China. In addition to placing 25% tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico, Trump has vowed to enact a 60% tariff on Chinese […]

The story of promo’s revenue growth for most of 2024 was “modest growth.” But steady patience continued to pay off throughout the year, and after surpassing 2% growth year over year for the first time in August and September, that number continued to rise (modestly, once again) in October and November. This continual rise is […]