With 2020 on the horizon, PPB Newslink looks back at the stories that shaped the industry and PPAI in 2019, and positioned them to achieve greater growth, success and recognition in the year to come.
Acquisitions Expand Geiger Domestically, Internationally
The PPAI Expo Opens For Business
HUB Promotional Group Acquires HandStands PROMO
HALO Acquires Boost Promotional Branding
Brown & Bigelow, Inc. Acquires Specialties, Inc.
PPAI Awarded SAAC’s Regional Association Management Contract
Chinese Import Tariff Hike Postponed As Negotiations Proceed
PPAI Member Companies Report Robust Rise In Sales Growth
FDA Proposes New Regs On Sunscreen Safety, Seeks Public Comment
Health Canada Considering More Restrictions On Opioid Marketing
PPAI, RMRPPA Take Promo Industry Issues To Colorado’s State Capitol
Sweden’s SBPR Hosts PPAI, U.S. Industry Leaders In Stockholm
Geiger Promotes Jo-an Lantz, MAS, To CEO
Industry Sales Hit Record $24.7 Billion In 2018
PPAI Names U.S. Reps Davidson and DesJarlais 2019 Legislators Of The Year
PPAI Issues Statement Supporting The Promo Industry Following Reports Of A UAW Investigation
Industry Companies Prepare For Impact Of Tariff Increases
U.S., Canada And Mexico Reach Agreement Ending Aluminum, Steel Tariffs
Industry Companies React To U.S. Tariffs On Mexican Imports
Expo East Attendees Explore Products, Education, Networking
PPAI Joins Hundreds Of Businesses And Organizations In Tariff Pushback
PPEF Passes $2 Million Mark With $230,000 In Scholarships Awarded This Year
Hearings In Washington Highlight Tariff Risks For Industry, Businesses And Consumers
Neaman, Pottebaum And Mahre Named PPAI 2020 Board Officers
Health Canada To Revise Guidelines On Promotional, Non-Promotional Messaging On Heath Products
Goldstar’s North American, European Teams Unite Under Goldstar Global, Howard Cubberly Named GM
U.S. To Apply 10 Percent Tariff On Remaining $300 Billion In Chinese Imports, Beginning September 1
PPAI Unites With Industry Groups Pushing For Delay In Tariff Increases
PPAI Names Norm Hullinger To Fill Open Board Seat
Almost Everyone Wants Promotional Products, PPAI Survey Finds
California Passes Law Setting New Standards For Independent Contractor Classification
PPAI Announces New Pattern For Expo East 2020 Show Days
PPAI Names Dawn Olds, CAS; Kevin Walsh And Vera Muzzillo New 2020 Board Directors
SnugZ USA Announces Recapitalization To Expand, Strengthen The Business
The PPAI Expo Ranks No. 56 On Trade Show Executive‘s Gold 100
PPAI Connects With Lawmakers On Bill Targeting Promotional Products
PPAI Named One Of 50 Best Places To Work In 2019 By Outside Magazine
PPAI’s Bob McLean Installed Today As IAEE 2020 Board Chair
USMCA Heading To A Vote In the U.S. House
Tariff Deadline May Be Pushed Back As Costs On U.S. Businesses Mount
Polyconcept Acquires ETS Express
Promo Industry Responds To Phase One U.S.-China Trade Deal
California’s New Independent Contractor Rule Becomes Law January 1
