Towel Specialties, based in Baltimore, and Linda Misiorowski and Associates recently added multi-line representative Rob Ball to cover Illinois and Indiana. Ball will also be representing other Misiorowski and Associates lines in Wisconsin as well.
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American Apparel Acquires Surf Brand Warriors of Radness
Promo Marketing has learned that American Apparel, the Los Angeles-based apparel supplier and manufacturer, has acquired California beachwear brand Warriors of Radness. In an email sent out over the weekend, representatives from Warriors of Radness explained that the surfwear company had reached an agreement to sell its business to American Apparel.
Read MoreCrystal D Hires Six New Employees, Adds a Multi-Line Representative, and Promotes Two
Crystal D, the award supplier based in St. Paul, Minn., has hired six new employees and promoted two.
Read MoreHalls & Company Adopts PPAI Code of Conduct
Halls & Company, the Minnesota-based manufacturer of ID Line, Goodkind Pens and Prism Line, has adopted the PPAI Code of Conduct. By formally and publicly committing to ethical and responsible conduct, Halls & Company pledges that it not only has adopted standards for the safety, quality and integrity of its products and processes but it has also committed to respecting the rights of individuals and protecting the environment.
Read MorePPAChicago Announces 2012-2014 Board of Directors
The Promotional Professionals Association of Chicago (PPAChicago) has announced the winners of the election for the 2012-2014 board of directors. Lisa Shayne, Peter Wiggins, Jennifer Savor and Scott Wood were all elected to the board.
Read MoreBoxercraft Incorporated Appoints New Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Atlanta-based Boxercraft Incorporated, the nation’s leading supplier of quality spiritwear and licensed collegiate apparel, announced Shelley Foland as the company’s new vice president of sales and marketing.
Read MoreSAAGNY Foundation Volunteers Celebrate 12 years of Creating Smiles for Children with Cancer at “Happiness is Camping”
Volunteers from The SAAGNY Foundation, located in Woodcliff Lake, N.J., spent Wednesday, July 18 at Happiness is Camping in Blairstown, N.J. This is the 12th year that the foundation volunteers participated in the camp’s annual “Pirates Day” festivities.
Read MoreEdgar F. Trombly, Product Designer for VisionUSA, Passes Away at 86
Edgar F. Trombly, product designer for VisionUSA, passed away July 20. He has been part of VisionUSA since its inception in 1989 and had designed many of the company’s award-winning products. Mr. Trombly was 86.
Read MoreFashion Designer Mark Goldenberg Wins the First Avery Dennison Brand Innovation Award at ITS 2012
Avery Dennison announced this week that fashion designer Mark Goldenberg of Israel was awarded the first Avery Dennison Brand Innovation Award for his innovative apparel branding collection at International Talent Support (ITS) in Trieste, Italy.
Read MoreDigispec, Visstun and CounterPoint Introduce Online UPS Freight Quoting System
Visstun, Digispec and CounterPoint, all based in Las Vegas, have integrated an online UPS freight quoting system into their websites, giving distributors quick and convenient access to UPS freight information.
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