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Independent Contractor or Employee? New Government Rule Would Decide

Independent Contractor or Employee? New Government Rule Would Decide

A newly proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Labor would make it harder for companies to classify workers as independent contractors as opposed to employees – a change that...

Creative ways customers put useful promotional products to work

Creative ways customers put useful promotional products to work

Runs, school visits and date nights: How customers put useful promo items to work Posted: October 14, 2022 5 min read General Promotional products can turn just about anything...

As Recession Worries Increase, CEOs Weigh Preparations

As Recession Worries Increase, CEOs Weigh Preparations

A new forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that ‘the worst is yet to come’ for the worldwide economy, with a global recession considered likely in 2023. The...

A Q&A on M&A: Surefire Strategies for Buyers & Sellers of Promo Products Businesses

A Q&A on M&A: Surefire Strategies for Buyers & Sellers of Promo Products Businesses

Merger and acquisition activity in the industry has been on the rise over the last 15 months. Jamie Watson, an expert consultant on such deals, shares what you need to do to...

Perspectives: The Team Supporting You

Perspectives: The Team Supporting You

Although my colleagues may sometimes tell you it feels like it’s been much longer, I just passed my one-year anniversary since taking over at PPAI in August 2021. It’s been a...

The Value of Multi-Line & Factory Reps / PromoJournal - Cliff's Notes

The Value of Multi-Line & Factory Reps / PromoJournal - Cliff's Notes

The Value of Multi-Line & Factory Reps When I was a distributor (I really dislike that term, you are more than that), I had a very jaded view of multi-line and factory reps,...