Boosting Circularity: Recycling Apparel and More
The promotional products industry, known for its extensive use of branded merchandise, is ripe for a transformation towards greater sustainability and circularity. As businesses and consumers beco…
Industry Trends
Gen Z’s Take on Promo
Gen Z! A fresh take on the promotional product world. But, I bet you have some burning questions. What do they like? How do my clients market to them? Where is Gen Z seeing promo the most? Our fr…
Why You Should Care About Product Safety
I get it. You've got a ton of other things to worry about—like staff meetings, getting orders out on time, and making sure you make it to your kid's team practice! But don't let product safety fall t…
What’s Hot, What’s Not: 3 Ways to Find Industry Trends
Selfie sticks came and went (sort of), and so did fidget spinners and poppers. Now, the hype has landed on Stanley Cups. But before we know it, these viral items will fizzle out and earn their rightf…
What is Trendspotting?
What is Trendspotting? Trendspotting is the process of observing, analyzing, and interpreting patterns and shifts in various aspects of society, technology, and consumer behavior. It involves sta…
10 Cool Products We Saw at The PPAI Expo: 2024
The PPAI Expo is the epitome of all things new and exciting at the start of each year and our favorite thing to do is walk the show floor looking for all the cool new products! Whether they're new it…
New Year, New Features!
We’re ringing in the new year with new features and improvements to the SAGE tools you love! We’ve just announced new features for SAGE Total Access, SAGE Company Stores, and SAGE Websites. These …
Promo Industry Forecast: Boom or Bust?
Promo Industry Forecast: Boom or Bust? In a time of economic uncertainty, industries of all kinds are forced to recalibrate their strategies and outlooks to navigate the changing landscape. The p…
The Merch of the World Series
Rangers win! Rangers win! The Texas Rangers win the World Series! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Texas Rangers ⚾️ (@rangers) For the first time i…
Totally Custom & Drop-Shipped: The Future of Collectibles
Cut-and-sew and drop-shipping, along with kitting (I will never not talk about kitting), are some of the biggest buzzwords in the promotional products industry right now. But you might be asking what…