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Executive Perspectives: Cooley Group Inc.'s Karie Ballway
May 23, 2023 at 7:00 am

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…

How to Lighten Your Workload
May 22, 2023 at 7:00 am

Your task list is a graveyard for good ideas and you likely add to it over and over again. This week, Bill offers advice to lighten it.

3M Fires Group President Michael Vale
May 18, 2023 at 9:49 am

3M announced this week that it has fired group president and chief business and country officer Michael Vale due to "inappropriate personal conduct and violation of company policy." Vale assumed this position last month having worked at 3M for more than 30 years according to AP. The report states that Vale was terminated last Friday,…

How a Mental Health Charity Balances Irreverence and Humor on Apparel with a Heartfelt Mission
May 17, 2023 at 10:09 am

A creative agency called The Variable is partnering with the Mental Health Association of Forsyth County in Winston-Salem, N.C., to connect with young people through branded apparel that toes the line between irreverent and compassionate. It's called FreeTherapy, and it uses T-shirts and tote bags with catchy messages and slogans to appeal to Gen Z's…

How Dr. Pepper Nailed a Wide-Ranging Promo with Only 3 Items
May 16, 2023 at 9:22 am

Dr. Pepper and musician Yung Gravy just teamed up for a co-branded merch drop that coincides with a new soda flavor. The release is only three products, but with a good social media rollout, it hits a lot of touchpoints and accomplishes a lot.