August 31, 2026 - The promotional products industry will come together this week as the Imprint Canada Show returns to the Palais des congrès de Montréal on September 2 and 3, 2026. brbr The two-day event will bring distributors, suppliers and industry professionals together to discover new products, connect with leading brands and explore the latest trends and opportunities shaping Canada’s promotional products marketplace. brbr With exhibitors from across the industry showcasing everything from apparel and headwear to drinkware, technology, decoration equipment and advertising specialty products, the Imprint Canada Show provides attendees with an opportunity to source new ideas and make valuable business connections ahead of the important year-end selling season. brbr Registration is free for qualified industry professionals. View the full exhibitor list here.

August 27, 2026 - S&S announced the continued expansion of FAST PLATFORM®, extending service capabilities into Canada, adding hard goods through HIT Promotional Products, and expanding integrations with leading industry technology providers, including Facilisgroup and Chipply. brbr Acquired by S&S in 2025, FAST PLATFORM® is now part of S&S Business Solutions, a suite of value-added, tech-enabled services designed to help customers operate more efficiently and grow their businesses. FAST is...

August 5, 2026 - Catalyst Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Lubosch as Sales Representative for Manitoba and Saskatchewan, bringing the two territories under a single point of contact as the company continues to support its Prairie region. brbr Mark joins the role after many years of dedicated service from Catalyst Group's longtime Manitoba and Saskatchewan representatives, whose combined experience helped build strong, lasting relationships with retailers, wholesalers, pro shops, campus bookstores, and corporate buyers across both provinces. brbr Mark brings a well-rounded background to the position. For the past three years, he has worked closely with Catalyst Group's Manitoba representative, giving him firsthand knowledge of the territory and existing relationships with many of its accounts. He holds an MBA and spent twelve years in Winnipeg municipal politics as a city councillor, followed by time running his own construction company. That combination of public service and business ownership has given him a practical, relationship-first approach that customers across...

July 31, 2026 - The Authentic T-Shirt Company®/SanMar Canada is pleased to announce the addition of Steve Meldrum to its sales team as the new Regional Sales Manager serving customers throughout Eastern Ontario. brbr With a strong background in customer-focused sales and relationship building, Steve brings a wealth of experience and a passion for helping businesses find solutions that support their goals. Throughout his career, Steve has developed a reputation for understanding customer needs, providing reliable support, and building trusted partnerships...

July 30, 2026 - Gildan Activewear Inc. announced results for the second quarter ended June 28, 2026, and updated its full-year 2026 guidance. brbr “We delivered strong results this quarter as our teams continued to execute with discipline against our strategic priorities,” said Glenn J. Chamandy, Gildan’s President and CEO. “We continue to make excellent progress integrating HanesBrands and capturing synergies, while leveraging the combined strength of our brands, manufacturing network and commercial capabilities, and investing strategically in innovation.” brbr Chamandy...