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Europe's promotional merchandise market stood still in 2025. The UK and Ireland did not. Our own Market Report and a new European study from ASI tell the same story from two directions, and the gap between them is worth understanding
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The Intelligent Distributor, an argument-led field report on how data and AI are redrawing the competitive line in UK promotional merchandise.
Over 67,000 products now carry live supplier pricing on the platform, with live stock on more than 48,000, and a first group of twelve suppliers has reached full integration, the top tier of Dynamic Highway participation. Here is where things stand.
On Friday 17 July 2026, the BPMA Graduation Ceremony returned to the House of Commons for a sun-filled afternoon celebrating the achievements of this year’s TPM and CPM graduates.
On Thursday 9th July, the PAGE group hosted their annual conference, exhibition, and awards dinner at the Walton Hall Hotel and Spa in Warwickshire.
Sourcing City hosted Purple Club members at Chestertons Polo in the Park on Friday 5th June, an exclusive day of international polo, great food, and even better company at Hurlingham Park, Fulham.
Every Click Through Enquiry on Sourcing City represents a professional distributor actively selecting a product to present to a real customer. Not a survey response. Not a supplier’s stocking recommendation. A live purchasing decision. In 2025, there were 675,000 of them.
Sourcing City News has launched a brand new website, and we think you're going to like it.
Sourcing City has published its second industry white paper: The Merch Ecosystem, a data-driven analysis of where promotional products sits within the broader global branded merchandise economy.
Over the last few months we have attended three very different industry events: the Stahls' Fulfil Engine Conference in the USA, FESPA Global Print Expo in Barcelona, and the International Leadership Summit (ILS) in Brussels.
