Jonny Auping is a News Editor at PPAI. He delivers breaking news and source-driven trend pieces concerning the promo industry, with a focus on marketing, finance, and business economics. Jonny's work has been featured in prominent publications including Rolling Stone, D Magazine, and SUCCESS Magazine.
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Jonny Auping's coverage focuses on promotional products, industry news, and marketing strategies. His articles heavily feature press releases and event coverage, indicating a preference for timely announcements from companies within the promotional products industry.
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By: Jonny Auping
Growth is a metric factored into PPAI 100's criteria. But 2022 is worth discussing when we talk about many companies' three-year trajectory.
By: Jonny Auping
Organized by the Australasian Promotional Products Association, the coalition of distributors and suppliers visited seven U.S. firms to foster international partnerships and gain other mutual benefits.
By: Jonny Auping
For the first time ever, PPAI 100 has a new No. 2 distributor. Find out how HH Global made such a big jump in the rankings.
By: Jonny Auping, Rachel Zoch
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced this week that it has finalized $ 20.6 billion in tariff refunds so far for duties charged under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. These tariffs, enacted by President Donald Trump last year, were invalidated by the U.S. Supreme Court in February.
By: Jonny Auping
A New York-based team that focuses on being who clients call "when it has to be right" found a natural fit in branded merchandise.
By: Jonny Auping
With the summer season closing in and July 4th festivities only a month away, Freedom 250 announced that it has “opened its brand to the nation,” making the official organization's logo available without licensing fees for interested parties. Freedom 250 honors the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. “The nation's 250th […]
By: Jonny Auping
PPAI technology partner has announced that it has officially surpassed 2 million products in its database for the first time in the company's history. The business service provider says that amassing that number of products is more about reaching a milestone and more having the capabilities to evolve with the industry and be a resource for distributors who need a tool to find what they are looking for.
By: Jonny Auping
(IMRA) has announced the relaunched version of its IMPRA Brand Search tool. The tool is intended to help companies explore their local incentive merchandise brands while filtering their search by product category.
By: Jonny Auping
Would branded merch companies say they have “gotten used to” tariffs on foreign imports? Probably not, but they certainly have had a lot of time to adjust to what's become an indefinite reality, as the threat of tariffs have come into the picture since early 2025 and wavered in size and reality since, making planning quite difficult in some ways.
By: Jonny Auping
Formerly S&S Activewear, PPAI 100's No. 2 supplier wants to remind the world of its evolution into a technology and solutions-based brand experience for customers.
