Geiger, Lewiston, Maine, announced the promotion of Kimberly Beaudin, MAS, to the position of director of supply chain management, global services. She has been with Geiger for more than 20 years and holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration. Beaudin started…
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R.S. Owens, Chicago, announced the completion of the 2015 London International Advertising (LIA) awards. The winged silhouette of the LIA award has appeared prominently in films and TV shows, including the late Robin Williams’ television show, “The Crazy Ones.” The LIA award honors…
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Top Brands Inc., Oshkosh, Wis., a supplier of products to the premium-incentive and promotional products industries, announced the sale of the company to two industry veterans, Pam and Gary Slavonic. The couple has an extensive background in the industry. Pam started her career as an incentive buyer for Dr. Pepper, and transitioned to senior buyer at…
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Diversified Labeling Solutions (DLS), Itasca, Ill., has announced the recent celebration of its 30th anniversary. In 1985, founder and owner Bob Hakman identified a growing demand for barcode pressure-sensitive products, and formed the company, aiming to provide high-quality, custom-printed tape to the distributor market. The company started with a 1,550-square-foot facility. Today, DLS has more…
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A Brand Company, Charlotte, N.C., today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Roanoke, Virginia-based promotional marketing organization Design Accessories Inc. The deal includes the company’s two subsidiaries, Design Marketing and PerformanceLink Systems Inc. Design Marketing, a promotional marketing distributor, will fold into BrandAlliance in early 2016, when Activate! Promotions + Marketing…
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Sweda Company LLC, City of Industry, Calif., announced the appointment of Kellie Claudio as the senior vice president of sales and marketing, and Ryan Scott as the director of sales. Claudio has more than 25 years of experience in…
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Geiger, Lewiston, Maine., announced the promotion of Patrick Blanchard, CAS, to the position of marketing project manager. His responsibilities include supporting Geiger sales partners with their marketing initiatives and providing creative support for the marketing team.
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Hub Pen Company, Braintree, Mass., has hired manufacturing veteran Myat Zar as supply chain associate. Myat comes to the company with several years of experience in the semiconductor wafer fabrication industry in Singapore, and holds a degree in mechanical and manufacturing engineering. Most recently, she was a proposal engineer for the sales and marketing department of Envipure in Singapore.
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Prime Line, Bridgeport, Conn., announced a deal to carry Energizer Power Banks, granting the company an industry exclusive in North America. Prime Line is offering special introductory pricing through the end of the year. All models are in stock and available with free rush service. “We wanted to align ourselves with a trusted brand in…
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Proforma, Cleveland, announced the launch of Global Graphics Network (GGN), a sister company focused exclusively on helping commercial printers grow their businesses.
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