Community | Inside PPAI PPAI: 111248 | ASI: 35375 | SAGE: 50327 | UPIC: ACCENTS | DC: 101273 888.287.7883 www.americanaccents.com Scan for more info! Made & Printed in the USA Quick Turn Arounds Low Minimums 50 PIECE MINIMUMS! GRIP-IT™ JAR OPENERS Soft, durable texture adds gripping power • 170+ stock shapes available • Custom shapes available • Digitally die cut; no extra fee • Digitally printed with 4-Color process • Multiple colors & sizes to choose from PPAI Research Benchmarks Diversity At Typical Distributorships A NEW BENCHMARKING REPORT from PPAI Research shines a light on the makeup of a typical industry distributorship. The Results Distributors taking part in PPAI’s 2022 Sales Volume Estimate survey in December and January were also asked a series of voluntary questions to help the industry better understand itself. The results released in this article concern only distributors with revenue totaling $2.5 million or less – a typical industry business. In total, 245 distributorships responded to the questions. They combined 652 employees. • Average number of employees: 2.7 • Average number of female employees: 1.5 • Average number of non-white employees: 0.4 This sample size gives a little bit of insight to what smaller companies look like in our industry, which suggests a strong amount of representation from women but leaves room for improvement when it comes to non-white employees. Within this data, 55% of employees were female. 14% of employees were non-white. These results are based solely on what was reported in the survey by responding companies. Within the general American public, according to results of the 2020 U.S. Census, 50.5% are women. The percentage of Americans declaring that they are white alone was 75.8%, and This sample size gives a little bit of insight to what smaller companies look like in our industry, which suggests a strong amount of representation from women but leaves room for improvement when it comes to non-white employees. 76 • JUNE 2023 • PPAI
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