There are of course myriad takeaways and implications of a former president being indicted, such as how it could affect the 2024 election, what sort of legal precedent it sets, etc. But, perhaps unsurprisingly, one of the first things both Trump and Daniels did was turn to branded merchandise in this moment.
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Credit Suisse’s Real Gold Promos Are Fetching High Prices on eBay
If you thought you saw big prices and demand for the branded products left behind from Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, wait until you see what branded gold bars are going for following Credit Suisse’s purchase by UBS.
Read MoreINX International Invests In Print-On-Demand/Fulfillment Business Gooten
Ink and coating manufacturer INX International announced yesterday that it has completed an investment agreement with technology and fulfillment company Gooten, allowing the New York-based company to expand its print-on-demand network and capabilities, and also allowing INX to expand its digital printing business. “We are excited to welcome INX as an investor in Gooten,” Gooten…
Read MorePhilly-Area Brewery Partners with Rita’s for Italian Ice-Inspired Beers (with Matching Label)
Here in the Northeast, the beginning of spring means more than just better weather and later sunsets. It means free Rita’s Italian ice (at least on that first day of spring). Rita’s is a staple of spring and summer, and Philadelphia-area brewery Nashaminy Creek Brewing Co. is doing a collaborative line of beers inspired by…
Read MoreB.J. Novak’s ‘Chain’ Restaurant Concept Is an Exhausting and Exclusive Branding Experience
B.J. Novak’s Chain restaurant concept is a parody of sorts, taking pieces of America’s fast food culture and turning it into an elevated dining experience using incredibly detailed branding. But where fast food is so accessible, this feels like a patronizingly exclusive endeavor, even down to the promotional items.
Read MoreLevi’s Will Start Using AI-Generated Models for Apparel
AI technology is becoming more prevalent in the promotional product and apparel world, as AI-generated art and text becomes common. But, Levi’s is taking things a step further into a sort of uncanny direction by “supplementing” human models with AI-generated models to showcase apparel online. Levi’s announced the program, which is a partnership with Dutch…
Read MoreRepairing Potholes with a Logo Is One Way to Give a Positive Branding Impression
In Johannesburg, South Africa, residents have been especially annoyed by the abundance of potholes. So, two insurance companies, DialDirect Insurance and Discovery Insure, have launched a pothole repair branding initiative, where potholes are paved over and spray painted with the two companies’ logos.
Read MoreFunko Kills Mondo Poster Division Amidst Layoffs
Following the news that it will destroy $36 million of its Pop! figurines, Funko reportedly killed its popular Mondo poster division amidst mass layoffs across the company.
Read MoreLouboutin’s ‘Pool Party’ Display at Neiman Marcus Is an Experiential Hit
Christian Louboutin took over a Neiman’s store in Dallas for a fully-branded experience promoting its new merchandise capsule. Across the 3,000 sq. Ft. Space on the store’s main floor, there was a simulated pool, a “Loubi” bar, lounge chairs, palm trees, lifeguards in swim trunks, and more.
Read MoreHow to Educate Your Print Customers on Security Features
Technology is always developing. One of the biggest innovations in recent years is the continued ease of paying for things electronically. First the credit card, then PayPal, leading to smartphone payments and instant transfers on apps like Venmo. Because of this, it’s logical to think the demand for security print products, such as checks, would…
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