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Pickleball, Padel and More: Paddle Sport Scores in Promo

Pickleball has seen 224% growth since 2020, and it’s not the only fast-growing paddle sport with promo potential.

A look at various apparel and hardgoods decoration techniques such as sublimation, direct-to-garment and engraving.

Promo industry sales dropped nearly 1%, but it’s hoped that an increase in business late in the quarter will carry throughout the rest of 2024.

Just like the people behind the cutting-edge technology we see popping up, the distributors who sell them are only limited by their own imagination.

Going into 2024 and 2025, distributors should expect similar demand as previous years, like comfortable athleisure and streetwear influence, but with some new trends and twists for the near future.

Our annual analysis of the societal and economic factors at play in the promotional products industry and beyond, giving suppliers and distributors a look at what’s currently happening and what’s to come.

Springtime is just around the corner, and we can’t wait! In addition to giving us warmer weather and pretty flowers to look at, spring is widely regarded as a time of hope, rebirth, and new beginnings. In the spirit of this rejuvenating season, we’re feeling inspired to talk about our brand-new products! As you’ve probably…

Tips from distributors who count these particular verticals among their most successful, and see how they got involved in the first place, what sorts of products work for them, what unique challenges each customer vertical creates, and more.

The Stanley 40 oz. mug is the most popular item in drinkware. That was evident on the show floor, but it wasn’t the only star in the drinkware show.

Paper cameras, oversized hoodies, and much more. Our rundown of some of the most interesting and eye-catching new promotional products at the PPAI Expo in Las Vegas.