Sheaffer Pen has recently placed an exciting message for the tens of thousands of people passing through Times Square, the heart of New York City. Sheaffer’s most recent advertising campaign will be featured on the “Geoffrey-Tron” screen, located above the Toys”R”Us in the heart of Times Square from November 2, 2012 through December 31, 2012. The campaign will run two times each hour, appearing more than 2,800 times throughout the holiday season and creating millions of impressions with visitors from around the globe.
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Bag Makers Hires New Sales Rep
Bag Makers recently announced the addition of D’Anna Zimmer, CAS, to the company’s sales team. D’Anna joins Bag Makers with 17 years of industry experience in regional sales, account development and customer care. She will be responsible for working with distributor clients in Texas and Oklahoma.
Read MoreAsh City Appoints Chris Sorichetti as Manager, Creative Content and Catalog Development
Ontario-based apparel supplier Ash City on November 19 announced that Chris Sorichetti has joined the organization as manager, creative content and catalog development. This role at Ash City includes development of all print, digital and video content and collateral.
Read MoreNational Pen Company Acquired by Lincolnshire Management
Middle-market investment bank Harris Williams & Co. on November 26 announced the sale of San Diego-based distributor National Pen Company to Lincolnshire Management. National Pen was a portfolio company of Berwind Corporation.
Read MoreHumphreyLine Hires Darryl Haddox as Vice President of Sales
Milwaukie, Oregon-based HumphreyLine announced today that the company has hired Darryl Haddox as vice president of sales. Haddox has served in the promotional products industry for over 30 years, starting with a stint in sales and sales management for Hazel.
Read MoreJay Donlin to Leave Newton Manufacturing Company, Pursue New Career Path
Newton Manufacturing Company, headquartered in Newton, Iowa, announced today that Jay Donlin, executive vice president of sales and marketing, has chosen to pursue a career outside the promotional products industry. His final day at the company will be December 14, 2012.
Read MoreJ. America Partners with The Ohio State University
J. America has been named The Ohio State University’s licensed apparel and retail partner under an exclusive apparel, headwear and retail model.
Read MorePrime Line Contributes $7,000 to Breast Cancer Alliance
With many of its 450 employees looking on, Prime Line donated $7,000 to the Breast Cancer Alliance at a ceremony held last week at the company’s headquarters in Bridgeport, Conn. The donation was the culmination of a three-month promotion to raise money for breast cancer research, education and support. It is one of the largest donations ever made by Prime Line to a non-profit organization.
Read MoreChildren’s Pajamas Recalled by Boden Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with J. P. Boden & Co. Ltd., announced a voluntary recall of Children’s Pajamas.
Read MoreNike Inc. Announces 17 Percent Increase in Quarterly Dividend and Two-for-One Stock Split
NIKE Inc. announced that its board of directors approved a two-for-one split of both NIKE Class A and Class B Common shares.
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