Promo Products

Showdown Displays Formally Integrates Creative Banner Displays
October 17, 2018 at 2:17 pm

Showdown Displays, Brooklyn Center, Minn., announced the formal integration of its sister company, Creative Banner Displays, which will become Showdown Displays effective Jan. 1, 2019. The two companies had been run by the same management company for the last six years, and have been offering the same product lines at the same prices, but directed…

Caps Fans Really Want Those Bud Light Shirts (And Other Promo Items)
October 17, 2018 at 1:58 pm

Remember those creative Bud Light shirts that played off of Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie chugging a beer through his jersey? Well, it turns out a lot of Caps fans want to emulate Oshie's off-ice antics, because the shirt is selling for big bucks online. Many of the shirts are listed on eBay at the…

Flywheel Brands Breaks Ground on New Office Building
October 16, 2018 at 2:29 pm

Flywheel Brands Inc., Chattanooga, Tenn., broke ground recently on a new 6,000 sq. ft. office building to accommodate its growing team. The new headquarters will be located in Hixson, Tenn., just outside of Chattanooga, where Flywheel vice president of client development Bart Simpson said his brand marketing agency will develop a modern structure that satisfies…

Taco Bell Adds Merch Component to Popular 'Steal a Base, Steal a Taco' Promotion
October 16, 2018 at 1:54 pm

As tonight marks the start of the NBA regular season (let’s go, Sixers!), we here at Promo Marketing have entered our favorite time of the year, as all four major sports are now sating our enthusiasm for pulse-racing performances, upset victories and legacy-defining efforts. We mean no disrespect at all to hoops, hockey and gridiron…

Why This 'Give a Damn' Tote Bag Had a Waiting List in the Hundreds
October 15, 2018 at 1:53 pm

Fashion labels MZ Wallace and Lingua Franca have teamed up to create a tote bag imploring folks to "give a damn"—a sentiment shared by many women in America right now. The bag, which is in such high demand that the wait list reached the hundreds before it was even released, according to Fast Company, was…

Rise in Mobile Tech
October 15, 2018 at 1:15 pm

Today there are more than 264 million smartphone users in the United States. All of those smartphone users collectively look at their phones 12 billion times a day. Each individual will tap, swipe and click their smartphone an average of 2,617 times a day. Whether communicating with family and friends, responding to an urgent matter…

IMAGEN Brands Partners With ShedRain Umbrellas
October 12, 2018 at 1:54 pm

IMAGEN Brands, parent company of Crown Products and Vitronic, announced it has entered into a partnership with ShedRain Umbrellas. As part of IMAGEN Brands' continuing expansion strategy, partnering with ShedRain will improve business growth while honoring the quality brand that customers have come to rely on with 24-hour lead-times. The move is not an acquisition.…

Totally Promotional Expands Into Newly Renovated Space
October 12, 2018 at 1:46 pm

Totally Promotional, Coldwater, Ohio, recently expanded its office space by 8,000 sq. ft. as the company continues to grow. The addition of the newly renovated area along Sycamore St. in Coldwater brings the total amount of office space to nearly 23,000 sq.…