Justin Buysse joined the Counselor Top 40 distributor in 2019 and led several process improvements at the Glenwood distribution center.
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Editor’s Picks: Elevated Travel Products
Companies in the travel, hospitality and leisure sectors can gift practical but elegant branded travel accessories to make a good impression on new clients in 2026.
Read MoreScreen-Print Smarts: How To Get More Profit Out of Every Transfer
If you run a clothing brand or apparel business, you already know screen printing delivers unmatched quality, but screen-printed transfers take that power even further.
Read MoreWashington Prohibits BPA in Receipts, Labels
The state joins others in removing BPA from print products, but activists warn that alternatives must be held to similar safety standards.
Read MoreRecap & Forecast: State of M&A in the Commercial Printing Segment
As we reflect on the past year, which was a healthy one overall for mergers and acquisitions in the printing industry, it’s a good moment to assess what drove the activity in 2025 and what’s likely to carry the momentum forward into 2026.
Read MoreOwala Finishes as Fastest-Growing ESP Search Term for Second Year in a Row
Pens and other classic categories continued to dominate the total ESP search rankings throughout 2025 while wellness and seasonal items surged.
Read MorePromo Insiders: Lance Stier of NC Custom on Innovations & Trends in Food Gifts
The Counselor Top 40 supplier recently acquired Confection 360, opening the door to new decoration possibilities including high-speed etching of chocolate.
Read MoreWhy Your Best Year Starts With One Clear Promise
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?”
Read MoreDirect-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.
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