Supplier Spotlight: Tekweld’s Custom-First Approach Sets Them Apart
In an industry where speed, service, and flexibility can make or break a program, distributors are increasingly looking for supplier partners who don’t just deliver products but deliver solutions. Tekweld has built its reputation around exactly that idea, positioning...
Supplier Spotlight: Tekweld’s Custom-First Approach Sets Them Apart
In an industry where speed, service, and flexibility can make or break a program, distributors are increasingly looking for supplier partners who don’t just deliver products but deliver solutions. Tekweld has built its reputation around exactly that idea, positioning...
Using AI Isn’t as Difficult as You Think
It’s trendy. It’s cutting edge. It’s innovative. And it’s complicated. Data centers and machine learning feel like futuristic sci-fi, but artificial intelligence (AI) is real and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. So, let’s talk about it. If you’re hoping to...
Welcome to the Promotional Products Industry First Time Exhibitors
Back in January, at The PPAI Expo, we discovered some first-time exhibitors. To welcome them to the industry and introduce them to our readers, we’re giving eight brands a shoutout here. Newcomers are not sponsors and appear here in no particular order. Wildgrain SAGE...
Big Impact, Small Budget: Promotional Products Clients Will Actually Love
When budgets are tight, promotional products have to work harder than ever. The good news? You don’t need a premium price tag to deliver memorable, high-performing branded merchandise. From everyday essentials to clever giveaways with staying power, there are plenty...
Top 10 Hot Promotional Products Everyone Wants Right Now
Looking to refresh your promo lineup with products that feel current, useful, and seriously cool? You’re in the right place. From everyday essentials to unexpected standouts, these trending promotional products are making waves and earning their spot in the spotlight....
10 of the Coolest Things We Saw at The PPAI Expo 2026
The week in Vegas at The PPAI Expo was a lot of things, but dull wasn’t one of them. A show floor that size with that many suppliers in one place, it was a treasure hunt from the get-go. This is one instance where what happened in Vegas was too good to stay in Vegas....
Supplier Spotlight: The People, Products, & Possibilities at Yorkn
When a brand claims to be “a company you can depend on,” what does that really mean? What proof points can they offer to support this mantra? For Yorkn owner, Jake Pan, that answer is threefold: people, products, and possibilities. Yorkn People Asking Jake about...
5 Ways SAGE Design Studio Makes Life Easier for Promotional Products Distributors
SAGE Design Studio (formerly Virtual Design Studio) received a host of upgrades recently to expand the capabilities of the module and make the lives of those who use it easier. In addition to a more modern look and a floating toolbar to make it easier to find the...
2026 Color Trends: Controversy in the Marketplace
With days steeped in controversy, one would think that something like a color trend would be provide respite from the divisiveness. One would be wrong. Pantone has long been the go-to brand for identifying the color of the year as an indicator of where fashion and...




