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Last year marked the first time that Andrew Titus appeared on the Counselor Power 50 list, alongside his father (and Fully Promoted founder) Ray Titus. Appointed president of the Counselor Top 40 distributor in late 2022, Andrew has since overseen significant growth of the company, which is part of United Franchise Group (UFG). That growth, along with strong influence scores from the promo...

Franchising World, the Emerging Franchisor Issue. Building the future: Evive Brands blueprint for Emerging Franchisors.

Another record number of nominees have been considered, and PPAI judges have completed the difficult task of narrowing them down to 12. This year, 220 submissions were made by promotional products pros, far surpassing the previous record of 170 set in 2023. Truly, the 2024 class emerged as the best of the best, joining almost 200 past recipients of the honor.

Just in time for Q4, our annual Counselor Gift Guide lays out the products and trends you need to know for a bright and shining fourth quarter. Be sure to browse the showcases with 30 items across a variety of categories, perfect for holiday gifting campaigns. We also have continuing coverage from the PRINTING United Expo in Las Vegas and a must-read report on steel and aluminum tariffs that...

The fourth quarter is almost here – and that’s welcome news for distributors who had a slow first half in 2024. Even if their total spend may be smaller due to economic pressure, rest assured that clients who hesitated to buy early on will be eager to use their budget before year’s end. Of course, veterans of the Q4 rush know the magic doesn’t happen by accident. It requires foresight, planning...

This week we see monotone promos, IWG's activist investor letter, who knocked NYC off their top spot, record revenues for a public operator, 5 network expansions and more.