One funeral service business in the U.K. has made branding part of its mission to reinvent the way we think of the business and emotions behind funerals. Using bright colors and illustrations, it challenges the norms of the funeral service industry.
Read MoreThe Magnet Group Hires Steve Parker as Regional Sales Manager
The Magnet Group, Washington, MO, has announced its most recent hire: Steve Parker as regional sales manager. In his new role, Parker will cover California, Arizona, Oregon, Nevada, Washington, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Mexico. “Steve is so well known and loved from his years on the distributor and supplier…
Read MorePeople Are Listing McDonald’s Adult Happy Meal Toys for Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars on eBay
It shouldn’t come as any surprise that the McDonald’s “Adult Happy Meal” promotion was a hit. McDonald’s has been pretty much batting 1.000 with its branded tie-ins thanks to celebrity endorsements and streetwear influence. The “Adult Happy Meal” was a partnership with designer brand Cactus Plant Flea Market, and included a toy using the brand’s…
Read MoreNetflix Embraces At-Home Movie Concession Kits as Part of Branded Store
Netflix is expanding its branded merchandise footprint once again through a partnership with Walmart. The first seasonal release includes branded toys, Advent calendars and a concession kit that replicates the movie theater experience at home.
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Read MoreApparel Fulfillment on Demand
DFC provides fulfillment for any promotional products program using the latest in heat printing technology to bring quick-turn solutions and on-trend decoration. Fulfillment with heat printing allows brands to print on demand with unlimited color and fabric options unlike any other technology. With transfer manufacturing in-house, DFC can deliver on quick turn-times with premium results, making them the fulfillment choice of the pros.
Read MoreCan I See What I Make On an Order in QuickBooks?
Ask the Accountant… Question: Is there any way to see what I make on an order? Answer: Unfortunately, QuickBooks does not have the function of showing the gross profit of an order for non-inventory items, which is what most of a distributor’s orders are. If you create orders in SAGE, however, you can see what…
Read MoreProforma Renews Family Cooking Show for a Second Season
Proforma, Cleveland, announced the renewal of the “Proforma Family Cooking Show” for a second season. This series allows the Proforma family the opportunity to connect with one another by sharing recipes and family stories. With hundreds of creative recipe submissions for season one, this series has proven to be a hit among the Proforma Network.…
Read MorePRINTING United Expo 2022 Wraps with Overwhelmingly Exceeded Expectations
PRINTING United Expo, the largest event in printing and graphic arts in 2022 —representing all facets of the industry — opened its doors last week to gather attendees and exhibitors from around the world for the first time under one roof since 2019. Held Oct. 19-21 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the global event…
Read MoreThe Future of iPhone Chargers: USB-C, Lightning or Wireless?
Thanks to new standards in the European Union, however, Apple will finally be forced to create iPhones with USB-C ports rather than its proprietary Lightning charger. But, could the future of the iPhone be completely charger-less?
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