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Pinnacle Promotions Inc., Atlanta, a leading promotional products distributor, has launched three new categories on its website that aim to offer promotional product ideas that are specifically tailored to the needs of Pinnacle Promotions' consumers.
Business Insider provides 10 useful tips to keep in mind whenever you're trying to close a tough sell: Don't act desperate, do your research, never say "no," and more.
AIA Corporation (AIA) and Quote Juggler have announced a strategic alliance to deliver a comprehensive membership package for AIA's owners across the U.S.
Confidence among U.S. small businesses fell to a five-month low in March, damped by a deteriorating outlook for sales, profits and the economy, a private survey found.
In addition to its incredible success as the de facto portal for video uploads and viewing, YouTube is itself a community. For brands, it provides additional viable opportunities to spark discussion with followers. It's a place to build relationships and create a space for users to converse with each other about branded content.
PROMOTIONS EAST, scheduled for June 5-8 in Atlantic City, N.J., has announced key speakers and sessions at the annual trade show and conference.
CounterPoint has hired Mark Crockett as a product specialist. In this position, he is responsible for cultivating and servicing new and ongoing accounts, building relationships with distributors and helping them make the best product selections to meet the needs of their customers.
The deadline for submissions for Promo Marketing's Top Distributor issue in May has been extended to Wednesday, April 20. Get your submissions in today!
G. Stephen Slagle, CAE, president and CEO of Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, announced his intention to retire after 15 years of service to the association and his 32-year association management career.