Print & Promo Marketing

Cintas 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.

The U.K.-based company takes hard-to-recycle plastics and retired e-bike batteries and transforms them into power banks and other accessories. The brand has won admirers in promo.

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.

As a value-add, rigid signage presents significant opportunities for in-plants, with 53% already producing it for their organizations.

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.

Retro styles, boxy fits and specialty garment washes were among the standouts at the decorated apparel-focused show.

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.

Postmaster General DeJoy strikes deal with DOGE to pursue his “wish list” of reforms, including for the PRC to be disbanded.

Richard B. Globensky stole and then sold millions of dollars of exclusive merch and memorabilia from the Masters, one of golf’s four major tournaments, while working at Augusta National Golf Club.

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