As Education Day concluded, flash polling revealed that more than 90% of distributors are self-projecting increased sales in 2026 versus 2025.
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ASI Orlando 2026: Driving Sales Success With Strong Supplier-Distributor Relationships
Katie Kailik, director of sales at Peerless Umbrella, shared how she learned to shift the supplier-distributor relationship from a transaction to a true business partnership.
Read MorePCNA Partners With Libbey Glass
The Counselor Top 40 supplier will now offer a selection of Made-in-the-USA glass barware and other drinkware from Libbey’s line.
Read MoreBest in Branding: Cheers to a Year of Fun & Festive Merch
From classy convenience-store replicas to cutesy coffee merch, brands did not disappoint with their seasonal holiday promo drops.
Read MoreTop 10 of 2025: Trends, Analysis & Commentary
ASI Media’s readers were especially eager for data this year on everything from promo sales to the labor market to AI usage.
Read MoreCounselor 2025 Product of the Year: Personalized Accessories
Personalized accessories, from stickers to patches to straw toppers, have transformed classic promo items into a playground for personal expression.
Read MoreEditor’s Picks: Snazzy Sustainable Apparel
Meet growing demand for both apparel and sustainability with these eco-friendly wearables.
Read MoreYou Can Do (Almost) Anything With Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year: Cloud Dancer
The slightly off-white hue is meant to be a “blank canvas” and a “calming influence,” according to the color institute; it’s sparked mixed reactions online.
Read MoreExciting Promo for Exciting Events
Discover creative products from new ASI suppliers.
Read MoreEditor’s Picks: Stylish Sweaters & Vests
Help promo end-users keep warm this winter with a thoughtful branded sweater or vest.
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