Theresa Hegel
Theresa Hegel is the executive editor, special projects & sustainability, at ASI, where she oversees various strategic initiatives for the company’s editorial department and also serves as editor of Promo for the Planet, ASI’s award-winning educational resource hub for sustainability. She writes regularly for Counselor and PPM magazines and the ASICentral news site, with a focus on apparel, technology and sustainability. She’s won multiple regional and national awards for her writing and reporting, including three Jesse H. Neal awards for Best Range of Work By a Single Author.
The ASI Show kicked off 2026 strong with new products, new promo trends, and educational opportunities. Here are the biggest takeaways.
As we head into 2026, here are five trends that may influence the converging worlds of print and promotional products.
Despite ongoing convergence, many misconceptions about selling promo products remain. Let’s debunk seven of the biggest myths.
This blog dives into why trade shows are so important for print and promo professionals, and why they should attend upcoming shows.
When it comes to sustainable promotional products, many people’s first thoughts go to reusable totes and drinkware, but there are many more options out there.
In promo, it’s all about relationships and consultative selling. Four top salespeople share their best sales and productivity tips.
ASI’s 2025 end-buyer research series offers insights into Gen Z’s view on promotional products, as well as other key findings.
When the calendar flips to May 1, it’s important that the print and promo industries prioritize and push sustainability efforts.
Here’s a look at some of most popular decoration techniques and how they can best be used on promo apparel (plus, a bonus technique).
Apparel and drinkware are among the categories that offer significant possibilities for printers.















