Josh Ellis is the Publisher & Editor-In-Chief at PPAI Media. With a journalism career that began at the age of 15, he has transitioned from sports reporting to overseeing a diverse range of topics including business, marketing, and media relations, while also emphasizing the intersection of arts and entertainment. Josh's insights and expertise have been featured in KSL NewsRadio, WPTF Radio, and various platforms under the PPAI umbrella.
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Josh Ellis primarily focuses on local news, particularly crime and accidents in the Utah area. His coverage is heavily weighted towards breaking news and evolving stories, indicating a strong preference for timely, relevant pitches related to ongoing incidents or developing events.
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By: Josh Ellis
At the close of last week's PPAI Leadership Development Conference, PPAI Board Chair and CEO Denise Taschereau and PPAI President and CEO Drew Holmgreen sat down with regional association leaders and young professionals for an open town hall.
By: Josh Ellis
The promotions include Michele Schwartz, CAS, to director of sales; Mason Linn, CAS, to senior manager of communities and strategic partnerships; Kathlene Brethowr to manager of volunteer programs and administration; and Jennifer Honea to technical accounting lead.
By: Josh Ellis, Steve Reed
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Robby Ashford threw for 303 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 50 yards and two scores, Koredell Bartley scored on a 100-yard kickoff return and Wake Forest beat Mississippi State 43-29 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on Friday night, earning coach Jake Dickert a mayonnaise bath.
It's not a beauty contest. Beauty, after all, is in the eye of the beholder. And truly, every company vying for a spot among the PPAI 100 has much to be proud of.
By: Josh Ellis
Last October, PPAI Media was invited to join members of buying group Reciprocity Road and non-profit industry philanthropy PromoCares on a trip to Mexico City for the installation of a Planet Water Foundation aqua tower, providing clean drinking water to a rural elementary school. PHOTOS: Reciprocity Road Brings Clean Water, Smiles To Mexico School The […]
By: Josh Ellis
The team will tell you that, as editor-in-chief, I famously despise articles about corporate anniversaries. We print almost none of them. Each company celebrates a milestone every five years, which is surely meaningful to the people who have made it possible in those organizations… but probably matters very little to the rest of our readers.
By: Josh Ellis
Norman Cohn, the longtime leader of Advertising Specialty Institute and one of the most consequential figures in the history of the branded merchandise industry, died Friday at the age of 93, ASI has announced. He was 93. For more than seven decades, Cohn's career traced – and in many ways defined – the evolution of […]
By: Josh Ellis
Leadership rarely allows time to slow down. But this week in San Diego, senior executives from across the branded merchandise industry are doing exactly that – stepping away from day‑to‑day execution to focus on long‑term direction, shared challenges and the future of the channel they collectively shape.
The largest company in branded merchandise is getting larger. Late Monday, BELLA+CANVAS (PPAI 304892, Silver) announced it had entered a “definitive agreement” with SanMar (PPAI 110788, Platinum) that would see the Issaquah, Washington-based apparel giant take ownership of BELLA+CANVAS while preserving it as a distinct brand. PPAI Media has confirmed the announcement with sources close to SanMar. […]
He doesn't usually drink caffeine, but coming off an 11-hour overnight flight from Tokyo with his family, Jim Hilt does indulge himself with a Diet Coke. Yet he has more than enough discipline to avoid stress calories in his lunch order: a seasonal salad. He adds grilled chicken and asks our waiter to hold the beets.
