The Vernon Company, Newton, Iowa, hosted its annual sales meeting April 15-17 at Paradise Point Resort in San Diego. The three-day event brought together nearly 100 Vernon account executives from coast to coast, as well as 70 supplier partners. “Vernon’s National Sales Meeting can be described using one word: fantastic!” said Dave Regan, vice president…
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Storm Creek, Hastings, Minn., announced today it has expanded its customer service department, hiring three key positions to help achieve the company’s mission to provide over-the-top service for the industry. Noah Thompson serves as accountant specialist at Storm Creek, where he provides targeted customer experience support to territory account executives, interacts with customers to foster…
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Proforma’s team of developers took place in a Hackathon competition for the benefit of the homeless and underserved communities of Tampa Bay. “I welcome and celebrate our team’s involvement in any endeavor that benefits the community, expands technology and innovation around the world, and builds our corporate technology culture of innovation, education and leadership,” said…
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Visstun, Las Vegas, announced its Everything Green program. This program replaces Visstun’s current paperboard with paperboard that contains 30 percent or more of Sustana’s EnviroLife, FSC certified, post-consumer recycled fiber at no additional cost to customers. All paper cup, container and lid products are upgraded, including paper hot, cold, and microwave cups and containers, as…
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Sign-Zone LLC, the parent company of Showdown Displays and Jansen Display Group, announced that it has acquired Promic B.V. Display Systems, a designer and distributor of custom promotional displays. Headquartered in Nederweert, Netherlands, Promic provides mobile presentation systems and supporting hardware for products such as retractable banners, beach flags, floor displays and banner stands. The…
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Orbus Exhibit and Display Group, Woodbridge, Ill., announced that it has been recognized as a 2019 Green Giving PArtner by one of its recycling partners, Matthew 25: Ministries. The Green Giving Partner Seal is awarded to corporate partners that display a commitment toward minimizing corporate waste and supporting humanitarian aid to the needy and disaster…
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Brian Fitch, owner of My Corporate Expressions, has affiliated with Proforma, the $500 million leading network of promotional products and printing distributors, to access its technology platforms and expansive product offerings, services and support. “My decision to join Proforma was driven by their technology and business support,” said Fitch. “I researched all of the other…
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Branded footwear is having a moment. Everywhere you look, big names are collaborating with shoe brands, bringing the promo and retail worlds together. We talked to noted sneakerhead Bill Feldberg, of promo company Something Inked, who gave us the details on the footwear phenomenon. Bill told us about Nike’s 420 releases, Vans’ licensing brilliance, Crocs’ unlikely ascent to “cool,” promo sales opportunities with footwear brands and much more…
Read MoreAhh, Spring! Fresh chilly mornings followed by blazing hot afternoons! Even though we can’t control the weather, we can make sure that you have 2019’s spring fashion all mapped out! It’s time to look fresh and feel good. With all the new spring trends coming in, this article has got you covered with a short…
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Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., launched Charles River Cares, its charitable giving program, in 2010 with the mission of expanding Charles River Apparel’s philanthropic impact in the community. This year, in addition to its core programs, and building off of last year’s Colors for a Cause, Charles River has launched Clothing for a Cause. Charles…
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