HALO Branded Solutions Announces Headquarters Expansion

HALO Branded Solutions announced a major expansion of the company’s corporate headquarters in Sterling, Ill. The expansion comes just 16 months after the completion of HALO’s new corporate headquarters, and will include an additional 253,300 sq. ft. of warehouse space and 23,500 sq. ft. of office and meeting space. When the project is completed in early…

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Meridian’s Jake Chanson on Sustaining Double-Digit Sales Growth, Making Things Easy for Customers, BizTech and More

Meridian clocked in at No. 10 on our 2019 Fastest Growing Distributors list with 44 percent year-over-year promo sales growth (and five straight years of double-digit growth). We caught up with Jake Chanson, head of business development, to find out what’s behind that success. Plus, Sean and Brendan break down the Great Chicken Wars of 2019 as Popeye’s new sandwich becomes the viral marketing champ…

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Maple Ridge Farms Announces a New Give Back Campaign

Maple Ridge Farms, Mosinee, Wis., announced its “Give Back” campaign, a new social responsibility initiative. Tom Riordan, president of Maple Ridge Farms, announced that the supplier will be partnering with Habitat for Humanity as part of the 2019 initiative. The company has selected 15 gourmet gifts to be included in the initiative, providing an array…

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11 New Bags for Wherever You Are—and Wherever You’ll End Up

We are extremely excited to introduce our new Ashbury bags for 2019! This year, we’ve added bags to our existing Call of the Wild and Nomad Must Haves collections while introducing a brand-new collection we’re calling Collection X. Here is the Ashbury 2019 Trailer for the individual collection videos that are available across our social…

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alphabroder Re-Launches North End with Three New Features

alphabroder, Trevose, Pa., announced the relaunch of North end in both the U.S. and Canadian markets. The launch introduces three new technologies across 16 styles, enhancing the North End brand identity around a modern, technology-driven brand that’s rooted in fashion. The new technologies include UTK SubDown, a synthetic down-alternative insulation fiber as warm as down;…

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AIA Community Celebrates Growth at 2019 National Sales Meeting

More than 200 attendees, including AIA owners, suppliers and employees, headed to the mountains this month for AIA’s annual National Sales Meeting. Held in Park City, Utah, at the Grand Summit Hotel, the AIA community convened for four days of learning and networking focused on personal and professional growth. Owners participated in curated experiences and events,…

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The Legacy Group Presents 2019 Legacy Legend Awards

The Legacy Group, West River, Md., recognized several of its supplier partners in a ceremony during the Legacy Exclusive Sales Event (LESE) in Park City, Utah, this month. The Legacy Legend Awards were presented during the closing dinner of the LESE at the Utah Olympic Park in front of 150 of the Legacy Group sales…

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Prime Line Releases Holiday Gift Guide

Prime Line released its newest catalog, the Holiday Gift Guide, a catalog geared toward promotional products for the holiday gift-giving season. Featuring more than 200 styles, the guide has a wide range of products that aid in making the gift-giving season less stressful. “The 2019 Gift Guide, with products ranging from our exclusive Leeman line to…

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