September 2025 was marked by the establishment of two new private equity-backed platforms in the packaging segments, underscoring the continued appeal of packaging as a growth and consolidation play for financial sponsors.
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New Wood, Lumber Tariffs Could Have Splintering Effect for Promo Companies
A 10% tariff on foreign softwood lumber and timber and other related tariffs will go into effect October 14.
Read MoreEditor’s Picks: Standout Lanyards
Distribute quality custom lanyards at events, employee onboardings, and more to add branding to an everyday item.
Read MoreFuture-Proof Your Apparel Decorating Business With a Strong Vendor Network
Supply chain disruptions can derail production, delay deadlines, and cost you clients. For apparel decorators, building a diverse vendor network is key to staying flexible, competitive, and resilient.
Read MoreEditor’s Picks: Brilliant Booth & Display Products
Ensure event branding or signage stands out with quality, vibrantly printed booth and display items.
Read MorePromo Insiders: The Impact of Tariffs, Geopolitical Tension on the Promo Industry
Dr. Mary Kelly, a returning ASI Power Summit speaker, shares her insights on the current state of the economy ahead of her session in Scottsdale, AZ, this month.
Read More5 Ideas for Using NYFW Trends in a Promo Campaign
Appeal to fashion-forward end-buyers with these suggestions from the hottest show of the season.
Read MoreBranding Together: The Latest Trends in Print & Promo
In this mini-episode, the podcast hosts chat about some of the most significant industry trends they’ve been seeing in the latter half of 2025.
Read MoreCarleen Gray on the Impact of POD & Future of Apparel Decorating
In this exclusive video interview, Carleen Gray, CEO of GroupeStahl, shares her perspective on how print-on-demand (POD) continues to reshape the industry and where she feels the industry is headed.
Read MoreLayered Priorities: Jackets & Outerwear Trends
Functionality, heritage styles and sustainable outerwear will carry 2026.
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