Awards & Gifts
December 20, 2017 at 2:42 pm
Personalization, and researching your clients and end-users to provide a product that will be used on a regular basis and, therefore, provides long-lasting brand awareness, is key for promotional products distributors. The more an end-user enjoys the item they receive, the more they think about your clients and do so positively. In this age of…
December 13, 2017 at 1:53 pm
Crystal D, St. Paul, Minn., has promoted three employees to new positions. Marketing manager Bridget Dahlgren has been promoted to director of sales and marketing. Dahlgren will now oversee the business development, inside sales solutions and marketing departments. Marketing coordinator Alexis Kurttila has been promoted to marketing manager. Kurttila will lead the marketing department to…
November 29, 2017 at 12:41 pm
When it comes to the holiday season, I know it's all about giving and being thankful. But, I also can't help but get excited when musicians, sports teams, theme parks and TV shows release special edition holiday gear. In fact, my coworkers know my Sixers ugly sweater is one of my most coveted possessions, as…
November 22, 2017 at 9:56 am
Have you ever wondered what makes one small business flourish while another one fails? Are you a small-business owner, or do you know a small-business owner who wants to be inspired by someone who knows exactly what it’s like to be in the trenches, just barely surviving? Do you want to know how to have…
November 21, 2017 at 2:24 pm
Crystal D, St. Paul, Minn., added over 100 new awards and gifts to its line for 2018. The majority of these awards are made of optical crystal, but several new jade awards have also been added. Crystal D also introduced its new Service Awards Gallery, which showcases different awards and gifts that can be used…
October 20, 2017 at 2:10 pm
Gemini Industries, Roxana, Ill., announced the acquisition of F&H Ribbon Co., a provider of award ribbons and rosettes for the awards and recognition industry. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Founded in Dallas in 1962, F&H Ribbon designs and manufactures highly customized award ribbons, neck ribbons, rosettes, sashes, banners, celluloid buttons, certificates and folders,…
September 19, 2017 at 1:32 pm
Sunday’s 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards launched what amounts to a roughly seven-month period through which television and film heavyweights collect commendations for their performances and fashion senses. The…
September 13, 2017 at 1:42 pm
I gained my initial exposure to The New Yorker 17 years ago this month when, as a college senior, I joined classmates in submitting poetry to the publication as it marked its 75th anniversary. While none of us could eventually boast of being a celebrated bard within its pages, nobody had a sour grapes mentality,…
September 13, 2017 at 11:54 am
When you’re young, the holiday season is nothing but relaxing and exciting. You had a few days off from school, your house was filled with the smell of delicious meals and you got to see family members you hadn’t seen in a while. It was fun. It was stress-free. It was short-lived. As we get…
August 30, 2017 at 11:44 am
America’s slam commenced Monday, and while the men and women who will look to secure the last major title of the year…
