Promo Products
March 14, 2016 at 3:19 pm
From pizzerias to pie shops, everyone is getting in on the Pi Day fun. You don't have to be a mathematician to take part in the infinitely (see what we did there?) fun holiday—you just need a good pie promotion. Give your end-users an excuse to celebrate this tasty holiday with these seven pie promotions, and…
March 11, 2016 at 7:11 pm
Ad Trends Advertising Inc., a Blue Springs, Missouri-based distributor, announced that it has merged with Overland Park, Kansas-based distributor Custom Specialties LLC. "By combining the companies' strengths and having offices on both sides of the state line, [it] will provide a huge benefit to our clients and personnel," Mark Cromwell, president of Ad Trends Inc.,…
March 11, 2016 at 6:39 pm
Big D Promos, Dallas, announced that it has relaunched as Elevate Brand Marketing. The change reflects the company's broader strategy and expanded capabilities. According to a press release, Elevate Brand Marketing's goal is to ensure often overlooked areas of the promotional products industry and integrate event management into a brand's overall marketing strategy to build…
March 11, 2016 at 6:25 pm
Promo Marketing’s Video Battle pits two industry videos against each other for the chance at the ultimate bragging right: Being declared our readership’s absolute favorite. (Next up: If only our office had a retractable roof. We could enjoy this beautiful weather from 12 floors up.) Last week, Prime Line won its fourth victory, so it will now…
March 11, 2016 at 4:37 pm
BIC Graphic, Clearwater, Fla., has announced the launch of a dedicated customer service team for the JAFFA by BIC Graphic Collection—a series of awards and recognition. After extensive customer research, including both quantitative surveys and focus groups, BIC Graphic determined that the awards and recognition category requires additional support and developed the JAFFA…
March 10, 2016 at 6:31 pm
Time to spill a few more sales secrets, kids! And these secrets are organizational in nature … This past week, I once again sat down with a multi-million-dollar producer and interviewed her, trying to uncover attributes, work habits and her secrets of success. Just call me Bernstein from The Washington Post. Wait, maybe I should…
March 10, 2016 at 6:01 pm
Marriott International, Bethesda, Md., announced today that from now on, all branded towels and bath mats in its nearly 3,000 U.S. locations will be made in the U.S. According to 12 News, Marriott International has partnered with Thomaston, Georgia-based Standard Textile to produce towels and bath mats made with 100 percent cotton grown in the…
March 10, 2016 at 4:21 pm
Last week, we told you about McDonald's Sweden's venture in virtual reality, with its virtual reality headset giveaway. Now, Coachella music festival—held in Indio, Calif., each year—is releasing its own version of the virtual reality headset, according to The Verge. Attendees of this year's festival will be shipped…
March 9, 2016 at 4:30 pm
The warm weather looks like it's here to stay, so what better time than to take a vacation? Here are 10 items that travelers, hotel patrons and adventurers will love...
March 9, 2016 at 4:25 pm
The Vernon Company, Newton, Iowa, has entered into an agreement with Lynda.com, Carpinteria, Calif., to offer its online educational system to all home office staff. Lynda.com is an online learning company that helps users acquire business, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Through The Vernon Company, members of its home office staff now have…
