PPAI Magazine September 2026

• SEPTEMBER 2026 • 59 Greatest Companies to Work For | Must Read Pro Towels PPAI 112755, Professional Gold Category: Supplier Headquarters: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Top Executive: Kevin Nord Employees: 26 Website: protowels.com Employees’ Favorite Things: High NPS score, work/ life balance, personal confidence in their futures What Employees Say: “Working at Pro Towels is like no other company I have ever worked for. Upper management is understanding when mistakes are made, when time off is requested, when an emergency arises, etc. Pro Towels host events coordinated with the month each month for all employees. In August we are having a huge foam party outdoors when employees and their families are invited. Making employees feel appreciated is a big deal here!” PromoCentric PPAI 332985, Standard Plus Category: Distributor Headquarters: Newmarket, New Hampshire Top Executive: Justin Gray Employees: 68 Website: promocentric.net Employees’ Favorite Things: Work/life balance, appreciation by management, motivation to succeed What Employees Say: “I am the Full Stack Engineer for PromoCentric, essentially building the digital infrastructure that powers our web stores. My job is to bridge the gap between the front end and the back end, using automation tools and building out the standard operating procedures that keeps things moving. It’s a mix of workflow architecture and systems strategy to make sure everything scales smoothly behind the scenes.” Promotional Source PPAI 632319, Standard Base Category: Distributor Headquarters: Oakville, Ontario Top Executive: Karine Kaplan Employees: 39 Website: promotionalsource.ca/ Employees’ Favorite Things: Personal confidence in their futures, work/life balance, appreciation by management What Employees Say: “It’s been a solid learning experience overall. I ‘ve had the chance to build my skills, especially in day-to-day operations and handling real responsibilities. the teams are generally supportive, and I have been able to understand how the business run in the practical way. overall, it has been a valuable experience that has helped me grow professionally and gain confidence in my work.” Pro Towels PromoCentric Promotional Source

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