Episode #29: BONUS EPISODE: Innovating the Printing and Promo Industry: A New Era of Collaboration
Date: October 23, 2024
Duration: 19:57
Editor’s Note: This podcast episode was recorded at PRINTING United Expo 2024 and originally published through the Impressions XChange Podcast.
During PRINTING United Expo 2024, Apparelist Content Director sat down with Dave Leskusky, president of PRINTING United Alliance, and Tim Andrews, president and CEO of ASI about the partnership formed between the two companies. The two outline the history of how the partnership came about, how it benefits members of both the printing and promotional products industry, and what the dual membership opportunity is.
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