Supplier News

Evans Manufacturing, Garden Grove, CA, announced the retirement of co-founder and president Alan Vaught. After an illustrious career spanning more than 30 years, Vaught has decided to step down from his role, effective June 30, 2023.

JustinCase, Toronto, announced an exclusive and strategic partnership with Alco Prevention, the North American authority in the prevention of drinking and driving and unlawful beverage tampering. In a first-of-its-kind partnership in the safety space, JustinCase has acquired the rights to distribute a variety of drinking and driving…

IMAGEN Brands, Doniphan, MO, welcomed Brock Spurrell to the company’s sales team as regional sales manager for the Southwest territory, covering Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. He now reports to Jackie Walker, national sales manager. “We’re delighted that Brock has joined our sales team," said Lisa LeMond, vice president of sales and…

In its continued effort to provide world-class customer service, Koozie Group, Clearwater, FL, has rolled out a clarification enhancement to its Koozie Group Tracker, a distributor's one-stop shop location for all order-related information. Customers can now see all clarifications in one place and are presented with a more intuitive way to answer clarification questions. Additionally,…

Orbus Exhibit & Display Group, Woodridge, IL, announced the sudden death of founder Simon Perutz, Simon died suddenly while in England with his wife, Kim, on April 19, 2023, at the age of 64.

Hirsch, Houston, has recently formed strategic partnerships with forward-thinking and exciting retail brands, including Cuisinart; Victor; Gerber; Coleman; Flickr Fire; and a promotional products industry exclusive with personal, portable blender creator, Blendi. “These new partnerships represent Hirsch’s vision to be the single source retail brand destination for promotional distributors of every shape and size,” said…

SnugZ USA, West Jordan, UT, has announced that it has made strategic changes to its senior leadership team. Shelly Allred has been named the company’s new CFO. Allred begins her tenure with the supplier with a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and experience in the auto and insurance markets with over $15 billion in annual revenue.…

On April 12, a Nebraska jury rendered a unanimous verdict against Wright Printing Company for misappropriated confidential information.

Navitor, North Mankato, MN, announced the launch of its all-new 2000 Plus PrintPro self-inking stamp line. Since 1987, the 2000 Plus name has been synonymous with best-in-class marketing devices that are exclusive to the U.S. market. This new line of self-inking stamps will provide users with a new level of convenience, speed, and accuracy to…

Charles River Apparel launched its newest giveback program in collaboration with Meals on Wheels America — pledging to donate a minimum of $25,000 by the end of 2023. Titled “Quilting Communities Together,” the fundraiser donates 3% of net sales from the Franconia Collection to support Meals on Wheels America.