The Pro Towels Family of Brands, including Pro Towels, Kanata Blanket Co., Neet Feet and Superior, announced today that Neil Friedman has joined the company as director of business development and the FOTO Vision line. Prior to joining the team,…
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Chocolate Chocolate Hires Chris Dollar Marketing Group
Chocolate Chocolate, Blaine, Wash., announced the recent hire of Chris Dollar and team at Chris Dollar Marketing Group LLC (CDMG) as its new multi-line agency in New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas. CDMG will help them in continuing to provide customers with quality custom molded chocolate throughout these territories. Dollar and his team…
Read MoreGold Coast Promotional Products Association Rebrands
As it continues to improve its presence in the business community, the Gold Coast Promotional Products Association (GCPPA), Miramar, Fla., announced its rebranding, featuring a sharper new logo. “This is more than just a new logo for us,” said president Steven Lazarus, MAS. “We’ve been making a lot of improvements to GCPPA over the last…
Read MoreElevate Brand Marketing Hires Amy Parker as Inside Sales Manager
Elevate Brand Marketing, Dallas, announced the hiring of Amy Parker to the position of inside sales manager. In this position, she will provide support to the company’s account managers with product research, vendor evaluations, product and service quotes, project management, and client relations. “With her tremendous background in shopper marketing and advertising, Amy will broaden our…
Read MoreSpector & Co. Becomes First to Achieve QCA Accreditation in 2018
Quality Certification Alliance (QCA), Chicago, has awarded QCA Accreditation to Spector &Co. Spector & Co. becomes the first supplier in 2018 to achieve the esteemed accreditation for having met the rigorous qualifications necessary to receive the promotional products industry’s only certification dedicated to product quality, product safety, supply chain security, social accountability and environmental stewardship. Employing approx. 400 office…
Read MoreAvoid Last-Minute Order Panic During Chinese New Year
Yes, it’s that time of year again. You know how it’ll go, oh seasoned sales pro! We know you are still following all of your New Year’s resolutions and refuse to give in to temptations. “In 2018, I resolve to eat less pie, spend at least one hour every morning on follow-ups and make sure…
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Read MoreCrystal D Celebrates Employees at 16th Annual WOW Day
Crystal D, St. Paul, Minn., celebrated its 16th annual WOW Day on Jan. 19, 2018. The company named 18 new award winners at the event. WOW Day was designed to recognize the hard work and dedication of Crystal D…
Read MoreProgressive Promotions Inc. Hires Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Progressive Promotions Inc. (PPI), Englewood, N.J., announced that it has hired David Capano as its vice president of sales and marketing. With more than 25 years of experience, Capano has built and led sales and marketing teams for both distributors and suppliers, at startups such as Brandfresh and Shoplet.com, and at industry veterans Vantage Apparel…
Read MoreHigh Caliber Line Hires Michael Del Bucchia as Marketing Manager
High Caliber Line (HCL), Irwindale, Calif., has announced the hiring of Michael Del Bucchia as marketing manager. Del Bucchia brings 25-plus years of experience within the promotional product industry. His career has been highlighted by his management leadership in marketing, national sales, product development and systems management. “Michael brings more than just experience to our…
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