I don’t know about you, but for me, January always feels like a clean slate. The tree comes down, the last rush order has been delivered, and I can finally take a deep breath. I usually come out of Q4 with equal parts pride and exhaustion. Most decorators stare at a new calendar and think, “There must be a better way. How can I make this year smoother than the last?”
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Direct-to-Object Printing Activation Brings Festive Cheer to LUSH Boston
A print personalization collaboration between direct-to-object printer manufacturer Inkcups and fresh, handmade cosmetics brand LUSH brought holiday cheer to customers, showcasing the experiential marketing power of live activations and print-on-demand.
Read MoreBranding Together: The Importance of Transparent Supply Chains, Featuring Atlantis Headwear
Co-hosts Cassie Green and Theresa Hegel chat with Elisa Pavan about the Italian headwear brand and the importance of incorporating sustainable practices at every stage of production.
Read MoreStudy Shows BPA Alternatives Used in Food Labels Could Be Harmful
Researchers at McGill University found that common BPA alternatives in food labels could seep into the food, causing potential harm when ingested.
Read MoreA Wide-Format SWOT for 2026
As 2026 gets into full swing and wide-format producers start planning for how to grow in the coming months, we asked several owners all in different phases of their wide-format journey — and in different regions of the U.S. — to SWOT the wide-format segment.
Read MoreEditor’s Picks: Tasteful T-Shirts
These top-searched branded T-shirt options are tried-and-true picks for a classic promo campaign item.
Read MoreHow Distributors Are Winning Sales Despite International Tourism Slowdown
Shifting travel patterns (including a rise in domestic tourism) are prompting promo companies to help hospitality clients do more with tighter budgets.
Read MoreComing Attractions: New Product Trends for 2026
What function, sustainability and culture mean for promo in 2026.
Read MoreEpson Adds New Direct-To-Film Printer
The company says its SureColor G9070 will appeal to printers with features like simple maintenance and twin-roll printing.
Read MoreWhere Workwear Meets Everyday Style
End-buyers in verticals like construction and manufacturing are looking for apparel that their employees want to wear off the job.
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