Chipotle has unveiled two Pride Month collections. One is a special edition uniform shirt option, the other is a collection for consumers that features the rainbow motifs usually associated with Pride Month.
Read MoreThe Chicago Cubs accidentally printed a bobblehead honoring Hall of Famer Billy Williams with the wrong uniform number. Williams wore 26, but the Cubs made bobbleheads to hand out to fans with the number 1 — quite a difference.
Read MoreRalph Lauren is opening a brick-and-mortar location of it’s Ralph’s Coffee pop-up in Singapore. With top-to-bottom branding on packaging, drinkware, and signage, it’s a social media-ready dining experience that others can learn from.
Read MoreWhile scratchy, stiff styles are out, business casual apparel is still in existence — it just feels different. The better question is, do you offer these new styles to your customers looking for comfortable, stylish, professional branded gear?
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While many people are still trying to figure out exactly how cryptocurrencies and NFT’s work, the debate about the usefulness and ethics of AI technology is ongoing. From a promo perspective, there are, theoretically, plenty of uses for AI in terms of art and content creation, but there aren’t many case studies in that realm…
Read MoreSonic, allegedly America’s favorite drive-in restaurant, is prepping fans for summer with a full line of vacation-ready promos. The whole thing is ostensibly a tie-in with a new menu item — the Strawberry Shortcake Snowball Slush Float — but really, it seems more like any other merchandise drop that restaurants have been using as seasonal…
Read MoreThe dawn of the music video changed the way musicians marketed themselves. “Video Killed the Radio Star” references aside, it was a revolution in culture. In the years that followed, the internet provided even more opportunities for people to market themselves, their brands, and their products through video. Soon enough, we all had high-definition cameras…
Read MoreHow creative have you been lately with your direct mail? My favorite way to grab attention is with embellishments. This is a great option for making direct mail stand out like no other marketing channel can. Why do I love them? Well, to start, they engage the sense of touch, which is very powerful. I…
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There’s something to be said about a water bottle, mug, or tumbler that sees daily use. The term “emotional support water bottle” was coined some time in the last few years, and for good reason. Drinkware helps people get through their days, whether it’s keeping them hydrated or storing their favorite caffeinated beverage. Promotional products…
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As part of Print+Promo Marketing’s ongoing feature, Executive Perspectives, we get to know leading professionals in the print and promotional industry. This month, we interviewed Karie Ballway, executive vice president of Cooley Group Inc., Pittsford, New York. Here, she discusses ways to build employee loyalty, shares how she defines success, and hints at an exciting…
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