ETS Express Inc., Oxnard, Calif., announced that it has opened a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution facility in Concord, N.C. The new facility will increase ETS Express’ decorating and distribution capacity, and play a role in supplying its…
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Thomas S. Kennerly III, 54, of Camp Hill, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 in his residence. He was a business consultant with Customer Focus, Costa Mesa, Calif., and a graduate of Penn State Harrisburg and Northern Illinois University, where he earned his MBA.…
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Prestige Glass International, Elliot Lake, Ontario, announced that it won gold, silver and bronze awards at the Promotional Products Professionasl of Canada (PPPC) Image Awards competition. The company won the following awards: A gold award for best engraving and laser engraving for a layered award built of aluminum and starfire crystal gears, with multiple etching…
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Smart Source LLC, New York, announced the acquisition of assets of Data Supplies Inc., a Duluth, Georgia-based provider of marketing communications services in the Southeast. Smart Source LLC’s acquisition allows these two companies to combine best practices, services and technologies to offer an elevated client experience in brand management, marketing and communications to clients nationwide.…
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Promotional Products Education Foundation (PPEF), Irving, Texas, announced that the 2016 PPEF scholarship program is taking applications for the 2016-17 school year with $150,000 in scholarships available. Since its inception in 1989, PPEF has awarded approximately $1.4 million in financial assistance. Funded by Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) and donations from the promotional products industry,…
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Julia Wright, MAS+, of Wright Choice Promotions, Phoenix, joined Lewiston, Maine-based Geiger as an independent sales partner in January. Wright has been working in the industry since 1994. She specializes in environmentally friendly promotional products, and is noted as one of the industry’s experts in this field, having led…
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In response to numerous inquiries the company received over the past week, Michael Gisser, executive vice president of Toronto-based Superex, has provided details about the company’s situation and its trademark ownership. “Superex Holdings has acquired all rights to and is the sole owner of the Superex name and all Superex trademarks, sources, procedures, patents and other intellectual…
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TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced the grand opening of its new distribution center located in Denver, further expanding the company’s same-day reach across the U.S. It began operations in Denver this month. The addition of this location complements TSC Apparel’s other centers in Cincinnati; Atlanta; Houston; Fullerton, Calif.; and Dayton, N.J., with its ability to…
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Hanes Branded Printwear, Winston-Salem, N.C., announced that it has inducted Rick Roth from Pawtucket, Rhode Island-based Mirror Image, into the “Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt Hall of Fame.” Hanes recognized Roth with its Hall of Fame award during…
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Polyconcept North America (PCNA), Pittsburgh, a products supplier, announced that net pricing now will be available to logged-in users at www.pcna.com, making it easier for distributors to calculate pricing for projects. This release represents the latest round of enhancements in PCNA’s move to provide an improved online experience to distributors. “We want to provide our…
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