C.J. Mittica

  • Editor-in-Chief of Advantages

C.J. Mittica is the editor-in-chief of Advantages and has previously served as editor for Counselor and Wearables. He owns a lot of promotional T-shirts, which makes him an expert.

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Made in USA

Made-in-USA suppliers are enjoying an immense boost, but what does the future hold for ...

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Top Promotional Products Categories

The top product categories in promo remained stable but stand to be affected by market ...

ASI Media 2025 State & Regional Sales Report

No matter which part of the country you live, there are opportunities all around.

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Supplier Snapshots

With these snapshots, find out what makes suppliers unique across four revenue classes.

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: Distributor Snapshots

These snapshots identify key characteristics within five distributor revenue classes.

Counselor State of the Industry 2025: The Top Markets for Promotional Products Sales

Little shifted last year, but the biggest sectors in promo are bound to be impacted in ...

Counselor 2025 Supplier Family Business of the Year: All American Writing Instruments

Four generations of family leadership and a dedication to Made-in-USA craftsmanship hav...

ASI Media’s 2025 Salespeople of the Year

These are the solution-weaving sales all-stars propelling big business in promo.

Sales Compensation Survey: The Latest Trends in Rep Commission and Benefits

Slow industry sales and a reversal in the labor market have spurred a surprising resurg...

How Promo Companies Can Thrive in the 2020s

So much has happened in the 2020s. No matter what comes next, here's how promo companie...

The Next 5 Years: Embrace Transformation Through Adaptability

Embracing transformation and continuously improving are essential for thriving in an ev...

The Next 5 Years: Embrace Transformation Through Adaptability

Embracing transformation and continuously improving are essential for thriving in an ev...

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2024 Promotional Products Salespeople of the Year

These are the relationship-building, creative consultants spurring eye-popping success ...

#Counselor70: The 70 Events That Rocked the Promo Products Industry

From inventions to revolutions, these are the moments that shaped an industry.

Exclusive Research: Next-Gen Perceptions of Promo

A joint survey from ASI shows that young buyers value quality merch.

Controversy, Gay Pride, Corporate Control – and the Hockey Jersey at the Center of the Storm

NHL players refused to wear specially designed Pride warm-ups. The resulting fallout be...

SOI 2023: 5 Industry Trends – What’s Moving the Needle

The data from our SOI report shines a light on some of the biggest developments in promo.

Supplier Family Business of the Year 2023: Burnside/Sierra Pacific

Wolf Finkelman survived the Holocaust, emigrated to the U.S. and built a family and a c...

Counselor 2022 Best Places to Work

The overwhelming changes of the last two years have given rise to a new crop of great w...

Top 100 ESP Searches

This ongoing project – updated with Q3 results – spotlights the promotional products th...

Unlock the Power of Storytelling

In this Strategy Session podcast, award-winning columnist and author Kindra Hall...

Banners And Signs Worth Seeing

Banners and signs call attention to a client's store, trade show booth and more....

The Scariest Promotional Product In America

In the first week of September, red balloons began mysteriously appearing in a small...

How To Cold Call With Purpose

Once the second leading method of generating promotional product business, cold calls...