Research

PPAI works hard to support the growth and exposure of this $15.6 billion industry through significant public relations awareness programs. PPAI provides trade and national media with industry benchmarks and statistics, and pitches stories on significant happenings, outreach programs and legislation that impact the industry.


2009 Sales Volume Estimate   Estimate and report for distributor sales volumes in 2009
2009 Sales Volume Study - Detailed Report  
Distributor Tool Center  
Research Just Released - December 2009   PPAI's most recent research.
2008 Sales Volume Detailed Report   2008 report on the Promotional Product Industry Sales
Buyer Research   Three comprehensive research studies providing a wealth of information regarding the habits of end buyers of promotional products
Sales Power Tools   A repository of more than 12 current and past research studies
2007 Business Gift Survey   Explores buyers' perceptions of what constitutes a business gift
2007 Top Buyers of Promotional Products   A ranking of the top purchasers (by industry) of promotional products
The Power of Promotional Products   A PowerPoint Presentation on the promotional products industry
Best Practices Research   A comprehensive research library containing studies on distributors, suppliers and customer loyalty
Promotional Products Are Key Ingredient In Integrated Marketing   Research detailing the power of promotional products
Sales Volume History   Historical data, ten-year summary and distributor sales estimate
Effectiveness of Promotional Products in Tradeshows   Examines the effectiveness of promotional products as giveaways at tradeshows from an attendee's perspective
Promotional Products Impact   Study measuring how end-users respond to organizations that use promotional products as part of their marketing mix