PPAI-ITR Economics Macro Report | August 2024

As the promotional products industry’s largest event, the sheer preparation, investment and undertaking required to make The PPAI Expo 2025 a waste-free event is massive in scale. With the statistics officially measured, PPAI is proud to announce that last January’s event officially accomplished the feat, improving upon its sustainability efforts over the previous year in […]

Crystal D (PPAI 112326, Gold) – the No. 88 supplier in the PPAI 100 – is celebrating its late founder Chuck Dahlgren’s birthday this week by making charitable contributions in his honor. “Chuck deeply believed in the power of giving back, lending a hand and leaving others better than he found them,” says Jeanne Dahlgren, Chuck’s […]

We’ve all been there — a short chat with a co-worker turns into an hour-long conversation or a quick scroll on social media ends up taking much longer than you intended. Some productivity killers are a result of personal habits. Others, though, stem from broader workplace challenges.   Jennise Chaffold, a manager, performance improvement at […]

After a federal judge lifted a preliminary injunction on Feb. 17, the U.S. Treasury Department can now enforce the Corporate Transparency Act, a law that mandates that certain businesses must file beneficial ownership information (BOI) with the federal government. That means the vast majority of PPAI’s roughly 15,000 member companies are subject to a reporting requirement […]