The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it could choose to sidestep certain rulings from the World Trade Organization (WTO) if it didn’t fit in with…
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Last Chance to Vote! PM Video Battle: The Magnet Group Versus Gemline
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: I can’t help but feel left out as another NFL Combine happens without me.) Last week, C2BPromo won again (for the fifth time—whoops!) and has earned a spot in the…
Read MoreU.S. Consumer Spending Slows, Manufacturing Increases
U.S. consumer spending has slowed down during the first month of 2017, and inflation hit its biggest monthly increase in the last four years, which points to an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve in the near future, Reuters reported. Despite the decrease in consumer demand, the manufacturing sector is seeing an uptick. Factory…
Read MoreScientists Create Reusable, Environmentally-Friendly Paper
Reducing waste and pollution is a priority for the science and business communities alike. You know how the mantra goes: Reduce, reuse, recycle. Saving paper, especially, is a primary concern for many businesses. Businesses can reduce paper use by going online. They can recycle when they can. Now, scientists may have just found a way…
Read MoreNostalgic About AOL? One Apparel Company Is
Nostalgia for the ’90s has been wildly popular recently. Budding adults are fondly remembering their favorite cartoons, movies and music from childhood, and a lot of that nostalgia has made its way onto products—think retro snapback hats. But, is anyone wistfully remembering their time using America Online? Urban Outfitters thinks so, at least. Granted, a…
Read MoreThe New iPhone Could Shake Up the Accessories Industry in a Big Way
Rumors are still swirling around about the upcoming iPhone release. The upcoming iPhone model, which could be called the iPhone 8, iPhone X or iPhone: Tenth Anniversary Edition, hasn’t been formally announced yet, but sources are claiming that the new model will ditch the Lightning port in favor of the USB-C port Apple has been…
Read MoreNHL Releases Rainbow Merchandise for ‘Hockey Is for Everyone’ Month
The NHL is showing its true colors with a new line of licensed apparel. For its “Hockey for Everyone” month, the league is selling shirts with each of the 30 teams’ logos in a rainbow color scheme. The NHL released rainbow apparel for all 30 teams for Hockey is for Everyone month.…
Read MoreGlobal Flexographic Printing Ink Market to Hit $11B by 2024
A study by Global Markets Insights Inc. indicated that the global flexographic printing ink market should exceed $11 billion by 2024. According to Yahoo Finance, the report stated that increasing…
Read MoreJapanese Town Uses Flying Dog Drone to Boost Tourism
If you heard a town’s claim to fame was a flying dog, you’d probably check it out, right? What if we told you that a rural town in Japan had just that? Did you book your tickets yet? OK, full disclosure, the flying dog isn’t a live animal—it’s a drone modeled after the town’s mascot,…
Read MoreNew Company Links Direct Mail and Online Data
Have you ever noticed that after shopping for, let’s say, a new pair of shoes, you notice ads for the exact shoes you were looking at pop up on social media? That’s no coincidence. When you shop around for certain items, cookies track what you’re looking at. PebblePost is using that same idea to allow…
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