A combination of external and business factors has weakened digital finishing innovator Highcon Systems.
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Surf Brand Sues Lady Gaga for $100M+ Over ‘Mayhem’ Logo
Lost International said the pop star has infringed on its trademark by using the “Mayhem” mark in connection with her new album and related branded merchandise.
Read MoreProforma Recognizes Million-Dollar Distributor Owners
The Counselor Top 40 distributor honored its owner affiliates that generated between $1 million and $50 million in 2024 sales at the annual event.
Read MoreCanadian Promo Pros React to Weakened Ties With the U.S., Uncertain Economic & Political Climate
Consumers are eschewing American goods and tightening purse strings in the midst of concern on several fronts – a shift that’s also being felt in promo.
Read MoreTrump Issues Executive Order Phasing Out Paper Checks Issued by Government
The order states that all government departments and agencies must switch to digital payments by September.
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Answer four quick questions to find out if your client’s project is an upsell opportunity for completely custom, made-to-order products.
Read MoreCintas Ends $5.3 Billion Acquisition Bid for UniFirst
The Counselor Top 40 distributor said it couldn’t hold substantive talks with UniFirst, a key competitor in the uniforms space, on what would have been its biggest acquisition ever.
Read MoreLouis DeJoy Officially Retires From USPS
The United States Postal Service will now be led by Deputy Postmaster General Doug Tulino while the agency’s Board of Governors seeks the full-time replacement.
Read MorePromoShop Names Josh Pospisil Director of Digital & E-Commerce Sales
The Counselor Top 40 distributor said Pospisil, who has worked for suppliers and another Top 40 firm while building a prominent social media presence in promo, will help drive growth.
Read MoreReports: Trump Could Narrow Reciprocal Tariff Focus; Public Hearings on $1M+ Port Fees Begin
Both the new tariffs that could be announced as early as April 2, as well as fees proposed on shipping companies that come to port in the U.S., stand to impact the promo products market.
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