PPAI 100 is an exclusive, research-backed ranking of the 100 leading distributors and the 100 leading suppliers in the promotional products industry. Companies are scored based on a variety of metrics.
2023 marked a new era for the family-run Kaeser & Blair (PPAI 103148, Platinum). Founded all the way back in 1894 and acquired by Dutch Kaeser and Bill Blair in 1923, the Batavia, Ohio-based distributor named Mitch and Brad Kaeser its new co-owners as their father Kurt transitioned from CEO/president to chairman of the company. The distributor is in good hands with the 2022 PPAI Rising Stars, who take the helm as Kaeser & Blair jumps 12 spots in the PPAI 100 from the inaugural rankings.
PPAI 100 Percentile By Category
2023 Revenue: $103.4 million
Three-Year Trend: +5.5%
2023 PPAI 100 Ranking: 42
High Marks: Industry Faith, Professional Development, Employee Happiness, Online Presence
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