American Solutions for Business, Glenwood, Minn., was a recipient of Gill-Line’s award as a Top 25 Distributor in 2018. “We’re incredibly grateful for our partnership with Gill-Line,” said Dana Zezzo, vice president of marketing, vendor relations and events for American Solutions for Business. “Recognition like this is beginning to become a lost art—we appreciate this…
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Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., announced the addition of Incentive Source sales representative Jillian Heilman to cover the Pacific Northwest for Charles River Apparel. Heilman has an extensive background in the industry, as she has spent the last 10 years at BDA Inc. Her last role there was as…
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On January 16, 2019, A Woman’s View hosted its Annual Networking Reception at The PPAI Expo. This event was designed to recognize and celebrate the industry’s hard-working women. The venue was transformed into a chic cocktail party scene complete with entertainment, cool lighting, wine and hors d’oeuvres. A complimentary gift bag was provided to all…
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After the massive success of the 2018 show, STYLE Bangkok is ready to rock again in 2019. Asia’s premier lifestyle show will take place from the 17th to the 21st of April 2019, at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC). On display will be the latest collections of lifestyle products, from fashion and…
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HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced the hiring of Sherry Gantt as the company’s new regional vice president of sales for the Southeast Region. Gantt, a 22-year industry veteran, was most recently with supplier Charles River Apparel. She will report to Dale Limes, senior vice president of sales for HALO. “Sherry’s extensive industry experience will…
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More and more companies—from Fortune 1000 corporations to local organizations—are only interested in vendors who understand the importance of safety and compliance, and who insist on it as it relates to every component of the manufacturing and import process. Additionally, the public is demanding more accountability and greater positive impacts on society from the businesses…
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Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, announced the Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC) has selected PPAI to provide it with management services. SAAC will continue to work under the stewardship of its Board of Directors and will maintain autonomy and a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit status as a professional trade association. A dedicated PPAI representative…
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American Solutions for Business (ASB), Glenwood, Minn., announced that it is officially using PromoStandards to streamline its e-commerce platform to integrate with industry suppliers. “We are expanding to allow suppliers to load our Product Information Management (PIM) system with product information and media content to be used for feeding to our e-commerce sites,” said ASB…
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Here at Promo Marketing, we’re more than just great online and magazine content covering the promo industry. For example, did you know we have a searchable database of hundreds of thousands of promotional products…
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HUB Promotional Group, Braintree, Mass., was awarded the Philadelphia Area Promotional Products Association (PAPPA) Supplier of the Year Award at the PAPPA Winter Showcase held February 5, 2019 at the Springfield Country Club in Springfield, Pa. Suppliers are nominated by PAPPA distributor members who then vote for their favorite. HUB Promotional…
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