July 2022

With summer in full swing, more and more people are embracing the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. In fact, one in five Americans went camping in 2021, with 8.3 million people doing so for the first time (The Dyrt). As camping trips, hikes and picnics continue to increase in popularity, gifts designed for the outdoors are a great way to promote your customers’ brands.

We have seven products that are perfect for any outdoor activity.

The price of paper is on the rise. In 2021, we saw paper demand grow and supply sink, and although experts predict a return to pre-pandemic rates in late 2022, new supply problems are adding to the uncertainty. Let’s break down the latest updates and discuss what’s on the horizon for American companies needing printing papers and paper packaging materials.

Print marketing continues to be an extremely effective way to market a business. Brands can choose from a wide array of printed communication products, from brochures and mailers to signs to product packaging. Printed products are designed to inform and attract new customers and retain existing ones, but completing important print projects can be difficult when providers encounter supply chain disruptions, transit delays, supplier labor shortages, and other complications.

Gift season may be months away, but it’ll be here before you know it. And while the holidays are a busy time of year, they don’t have to be stressful. Getting an early start on your gifting can save you a ton of hassle. Beat the rush while selection and inventory for our most popular gifts is strongest.

Whether you’re buying for employees, clients or anyone else, here are some of our most on-trend ideas for gift season 2022.

The supply chain issues that the COVID pandemic ignited continues. We had hoped to see improvement by now, unfortunately the problem has grown. We would like to be upfront and share with you the current state of the industry:

The United States Postal Service announced price changes effective July 10, 2022. The following chart reflects the updated pricing.

There was a time when online shopping was confined to bidding on rare eBay collectables. Now, almost 20 years later, we can conveniently purchase everything online: from pet supplies and groceries to personalized t-shirts and branded signage. Consumers across all industries are looking for simple, fast and accessible ordering solutions.