Awards

International Person of the Year 2017: Ralf Oster, PFConcept

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In 2012, when Ralf Oster started at PFConcept, the European arm of supplier...

Technology Executive of the Year 2017: Eric Shonebarger, Hit Promotional Products

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As the chief information officer of Hit Promotional Products (asi/61125), Eric...

Distributor Family Business of the Year 2017: Midwest Promotional Group

The Lewandowski family has been in the...

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Supplier Family Business of the Year 2017: Charles River Apparel

One day, Walter Lipsett was thumbing...

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Supplier Entrepreneur of the Year 2017: Mike Szymczak & Jason Lucash, Origaudio

The jet lag isn't slowing down Jason...

Marvin Spike Lifetime Achievement Award 2017: Paul Lage, Gill Studios

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The Marvin Spike Lifetime Achievement Award is meant to recognize a promotional...

Bess Cohn Memorial Humanitarian Award 2017: Philip Koosed, Bamko

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Philip Koosed doesn't have a particular interest in foreign affairs, but he does have...

Supplier Woman of Distinction 2017: Cindy Bergler, Express-A-Button

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Decades ago, with only $200 to her name and a fistful of moxie, Cindy Bergler...

Distributor Woman of Distinction 2017: Shamini Peter, Axis Promotions

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It's only fitting that the Distributor Woman of Distinction Shamini Peter, COO of...

Counselor Awards 2017

Meet the 11 winners of the prestigious...

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Top 40 Distributors 2017

Counselor’s exclusive ranking of the distr...

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Top 40 Suppliers 2017

Counselor’s exclusive ranking of the suppl...

7 Tips To Close Deals Faster

Start clinching orders in record time by u...

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Fashion's Finest Minds: Billie Whitehouse, Wearable X

Billie Whitehouse has been shaking up...

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Fashion's Finest Minds: Vicki Ostrom, SanMar

Getting bitten by the acting bug in high...

Fashion's Finest Minds: Tony Poston, College Hill Custom Threads

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Who says you can't go home? College Hill Custom Threads' (asi/164578) founder and...

Fashion's Finest Minds: Jamie Chalmers, Mr. X Stitch

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He's a 42-year-old, tattooed British "manbroiderer," who answers to the title of...

5 Most Interesting People in Apparel & Design

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Profiles of fashion’s finest minds, innovators and trendsetters.

Smart Clothing and the Future of Apparel

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From “sewbots” and sustainability to smart clothes and nearer-term trends, Counselor ex...

Top 40 Suppliers 2017: No. 19 ETS Express

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Counselor's exclusive ranking of the suppliers with the most revenue in the promo...

Top 40 Suppliers 2017: No. 21 ADG Promotional Products

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Counselor's exclusive ranking of the suppliers with the most revenue in the promo...