Pizza Products Are A Slice Of Heaven For Promo For most North-Americans, pizza is an all-time favorite food. The USDA says that 93% of Americans have eaten pizza in the last month. Super Bowl Sunday is one of the biggest days for pizzerias. While the Los Angeles Rams play the Cincinnati Bengals, hot and […]
Is the Future of Merch in the Metaverse? Virtual worlds and goods are part of an economy worth billions. Now, a handful of promo professionals are exploring how to turn real-life branded products into lucrative digital assets. By Theresa Hegel Mark 2021 as the year the metaverse went mainstream. In December, a fan spent $450,000 to […]
Promo Industry Popular Search Terms December 2021 Top ESP Terms Largely Static as N95 Searches Soar. While the 10 most-searched terms stayed much the same in December, queries for the protective masks jumped with the explosion of omicron. By Sara Lavenduski New data from ASI reveals that the top 10 search terms in ESP remained largely consistent […]
Promo’s Supply Chain Challenges Aren’t Going Away in 2022 As suppliers aggressively bring inventory stateside, high costs and port congestion persist, with the looming Lunar New Year in China also prompting fresh concerns. By Christopher Ruvo When it comes to supply chain disruption and the promotional products industry in 2022, it’s a case of “Groundhog Day” […]
Promotional Product Trends to Watch in 2022 Whether it was custom puzzles and games or an engraved wooden journal with an associated tree-planting program, there was something for everyone at the first major promo products trade show of the year. By Theresa Hegel There were plenty of delights to be found on the show floor at […]
Infographic: The Staggering Cost of Inflation Price increases in the promo industry are being driven by soaring costs. These stats put the inflationary pressures in stark relief. By Christopher Ruvo Everything costs more these days – including promotional products. Many promo suppliers increased pricing on items they sell in 2021, and more increases, often in a […]
Top 10 Promo Industry News Stories of 2021 Stories tied to COVID-19 and supply chain issues dominated ASI Media. By Christopher Ruvo This year has been a long decade, you might say. When the calendar flipped to 2021, there was hope that the COVID-19 challenges experienced in 2020 would remain in the past. Alas, they just […]
Top Product Searches for End of 2021 PPE Continues Tumble Out of Top ESP Searches, whereas traditional items like pens and mugs still dominate as the most-searched products. By Sara Lavenduski Demand for PPE continued its downturn in November.That’s according to new ESP data, which shows that traditional products maintained their top spots in search terms […]
Top 100 Searches for Promotional Products in Q2 2021 This ongoing project – updated with Q2 results 2021 – spotlights the promotional products that are most in-demand. The king is dead. Long live the king. There’s a changing of the guard in our ESP searches for Q2. Masks, the usurper of the industry since 2020, […]
Promo Trends to Watch this Canada Day Promo Trends to Watch this Canada Day: more than 75% of consumers typically celebrate Canada Day with cookouts, picnics, fireworks, parades, and travel. In 2020, fewer people attended community gatherings and instead opted for at-home celebrations to feel safe and adhere to guidelines put in place due […]
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