Marketing and Sales

The Myrtle Beach, S.C. City Council is looking to limit some of the obscene merchandise that is up for sale on its Ocean Blvd. We've all seen things like this in beach towns: Some…

Admints & Zagabor, Bellmawr, N.J., a division of Largo, Florida-based Hit Promotional Products, recently concluded an exclusive partnership to launch Mentos brand mints into the promotional products industry. “We are very excited to introduce the No. 1 mint brand in the world to the promotional products industry in the United States," said Brett Hersh, president…

While yesterday we reported that President Trump had a change of heart about his plan to terminate NAFTA following a conversation with the leaders of Mexico and Canada, he came forth with strong words regarding the U.S.'s…

BIC Graphic, Clearwater, Fla., received the 2016 Supplier of the Year award from The Vernon Company, Newton, Iowa. The award was presented during the annual Vernon…

American Solutions for Business (ASB), Glenwood, Minn., has named Justin Zavadil president, effective immediately. Zavadill, the son of the company's founder and CEO, Larry Zavadil, previously served as a sales representative, director of vendor relations, vice president of sales and…

In case you missed it, last week we at Promo Marketing hosted our first-ever Power House Power Meeting. The event was just like our core Power Meeting events, only way more awesome. Like, so much more awesome. "That's impossible," you're saying. "Promo Marketing Power Meetings are already the best events in the promo industry!" That…

McDonald's introduced its new, hip employee uniforms last week. They're based more off of streetwear trends, and pull the focus from the fast food giant's red and yellow color scheme. For some, this change might just be too much to handle. Based on some reactions from the internet, McDonald's decision to turn down the saturation for…

Jornik Manufacturing Corp., Stamford, Conn., a family-owned and operated supplier, announced that ownership has transitioned from founders Jacquie and Peter Herz to their daughter, Jordie Freedman (president), and son-in-law Rory Freedman (treasurer and secretary). “I have been in this industry since 1971," Peter Herz said. "It’s been a great 46 years. I’ve seen it from…

Not one to let her husband, bestselling rapper Kanye West, claim all the attention due to controversial decisions, Kim Kardashian is proving she can likewise use religious imagery to spark…

Set to launch his 43-date Be Encouraged tour today in San Diego, Chance the Rapper is leaving nothing to chance regarding merchandise sales. The Grammy Award winner, owing to his independent status, relied on his home state of Illinois recently, filing a lawsuit that…