PPAI Magazine July 2026

PPAI • JULY 2026 • 23 The State of Growth 2026 | Must Read The State Of Growth 2026 PPAI Research has examined benchmarking data on revenue growth and other business fundamentals from distributors and suppliers of all sizes. By John Corrigan In May, the Association announced the 100 suppliers and 100 distributors that made the cut for the 2026 PPAI 100. Of course, the PPAI 100 is more than an annual ranking. It’s a practical benchmark that helps branded merchandise companies track progress and learn from the industry’s top performers. In this issue, PPAI Magazine is benchmarking growth within the industry. The following sections break down performance by branded merch companies and include the insights and perspectives of business leaders and decision-makers at firms that have participated in the survey.

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