Lawsuits, Buyouts and Time Travel

Updates on the Obama campaign lawsuit and the CPSC product safety database, as well as the best excuse to order both the omelet and waffles at brunch on Sunday.

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Who Cares If You Have A Compliance Program?

Do you have a compliance program? Does anyone care if you do? Absolutely.

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Trademark Infringement: 8 Ways to Protect Your Business

Following yesterday’s news about a major trademark infringement lawsuit with the Obama campaign, here are eight tips to help ensure you don’t end up in hot water.

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Distributor to Supplier: Is this Product OK for Children?

I received a call last week from a distributor concerned about an order she had recently shipped through an industry supplier for a children’s event.

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Differentiating Quality Still a Challenge for the Promotional Products Industry

Of all the costs that go into making a promotional product, quality costs are often the hardest to appreciate.

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A State of Confusion?

It seems like every week I read an article lamenting the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) and the efforts underway in Congress to roll back some of the provisions of this law.

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If You Sell Promotional Products, Learn to Read a Test Report

I know, I know. Boring technical jargon. It’s all true. But unless you have someone else in your company to take care of this for you, you can’t afford not to know how to read a test report.

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