Promo Products
March 11, 2019 at 1:26 pm
Residents of Craig, Colo., were rewarded for driving safely to the local Walmart yesterday. About 20 shoppers were given small promotional gifts for arriving to the parking lot wearing their seat belts. The program was created by Colorado State Patrol Craig Regional Communication Center dispatch staff, who took it upon themselves to raise awareness for…
March 6, 2019 at 12:41 pm
Back in December, we took extra pride in our Philadelphia roots, with Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc. choosing our city’s international airport as the lone site for its Emotional Support Chicken food boxes distribution. While we can still feel special about that, it seems we have to bow to New Orleans, as the city blessed to…
February 28, 2019 at 1:18 pm
We here at Promo Marketing are absolutely giddy over the looming MLB season, especially since it will mark the 150th anniversary of the pro game (and the return of warm weather). The commencement of the historic campaign, though, will not be the only awe-inspiring event this spring, as “Game of Thrones” is set to start…
February 27, 2019 at 1:47 pm
USB 3 technology, also known as USB-C, has been something we've reported about extensively due to its status as the latest and greatest in USB technology, with countless products now using it for its fast download/upload ability. We've also reported on Apple's reluctance to incorporate the tech on its iPhones despite using it on iPads…
February 27, 2019 at 10:51 am
HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced the hiring of Sherry Gantt as the company’s new regional vice president of sales for the Southeast Region. Gantt, a 22-year industry veteran, was most recently with supplier Charles River Apparel. She will report to Dale Limes, senior vice president of sales for HALO. “Sherry’s extensive industry experience will…
February 26, 2019 at 10:31 am
More and more companies—from Fortune 1000 corporations to local organizations—are only interested in vendors who understand the importance of safety and compliance, and who insist on it as it relates to every component of the manufacturing and import process. Additionally, the public is demanding more accountability and greater positive impacts on society from the businesses…
February 25, 2019 at 1:22 pm
Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, announced the Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC) has selected PPAI to provide it with management services. SAAC will continue to work under the stewardship of its Board of Directors and will maintain autonomy and a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit status as a professional trade association. A dedicated PPAI representative…
February 25, 2019 at 12:19 pm
The 2018-19 season has not proven pleasant for the Memphis Grizzlies, who find themselves way out of the playoff hunt in the NBA’s Western Conference. The organization had been hoping to inject a little levity into what has been a sloppy campaign by issuing a bobblehead featuring rookie sensation Jaren Jackson Jr. last Friday. However, his…
February 22, 2019 at 11:40 am
American Solutions for Business (ASB), Glenwood, Minn., announced that it is officially using PromoStandards to streamline its e-commerce platform to integrate with industry suppliers. “We are expanding to allow suppliers to load our Product Information Management (PIM) system with product information and media content to be used for feeding to our e-commerce sites,” said ASB…
February 20, 2019 at 1:47 pm
It might seem odd that a hockey franchise is the first to employ augmented reality anti-counterfeiting tech for merchandise, but here we are, and it's pretty cool. Through an app, users can scan the items, which will play a video if they're the real thing...
