Chocolate Chocolate announced the addition of the Xerox Iridesse production press to its capabilities. This cutting-edge technology will help distributors deliver even more packaging options for their Chocolate Chocolate projects. With a six-color print engine that can print gold and silver metallics, Chocolate Chocolate can deliver a…
Read More7 Fun and Unique Promo Products to Fit Your Client’s Specific Needs
We always try to shine a light on the products that make us think, “Wow, I’ve never thought of that before.” Products that fulfill a need end-users might not have known they had, or just stand out because of their individuality, are a good way to ensure that people hold onto them for a long time and have a more favorable view of your client…
Read MoreGood Company With John Morris, Episode 4: Distributor-Decorator Partnerships
In episode four of our ongoing series with John Morris of Club Colors, we get into why apparel decorators and promotional products distributors make such natural partners. John talks about examining your “why” and how working together will only serve to benefit your bottom line…
Read MorePatricia E. Brose Joins The Legacy Buying Group as Executive Director
The Legacy Group LLC, an industry buying group based in West River, Maryland, announced the addition of Patti Brose to its leadership team as executive director. Brose will focus on strategic initiatives, idea sharing and driving profitability. Brose brings more than 35 years of integrated marketing and communications experience…
Read MoreMiller Lite’s Father’s Day ‘Beer Bond’ Is a Framed Certificate Good for One Beer in 2043
A lot of new parents look to the future while their kids are young. They think about what it will be like, the day their child learns to drive, graduates high school or, what Miller Lite is banking on, shares that first beer with dad. For Father’s Day, Miller Lite created the “Beer Bond,” a certificate good for one Miller Lite, redeemable in 2043 or later…
Read MoreOrbus Acquires SEG Systems & Services
Orbus Exhibit & Display Group announced its acquisition of SEG Systems & Services effective May 17, 2022. SEG Systems specializes in the engineering, design and manufacture of lightboxes, merchandising and display systems. SEG Services is a full-service retail marketing agency that offers service to clients through design, production and…
Read MoreSanMar Joins Vice President Harris’ Central America Initiative
SanMar has joined the Call to Action initiative, a multi-industry effort that has announced new commitments of $1.7 billion in new private-sector investments in Central America. Vice President Kamala Harris launched the Call to Action for businesses and social enterprises to make major commitments to promote economic opportunity for people in…
Read MoreScottish Soccer Team Accused of Price Fixing for Apparel, Merchandise
The Scottish professional soccer team Rangers F.C., along with the sporting goods company Elite Sports and retail company JD Sports, has been accused of conspiracy to fix merchandise prices. Reuters reported that the parties allegedly fixed the retail price of Rangers replica kits and other apparel products between September 2018 and July 2019…
Read MorePlugged In: What’s New and What’s Selling in Tech Promotional Products
What seemed like groundbreaking technology not so long ago (like the iPod) is now out of date. So you’d be forgiven if you’re behind on what end-users are looking for in their tech items. But that’s what the experts are here for. We spoke to a suppliers about what tech products their customers want, what trends are driving this demand and more…
Read MoreMaple Ridge Farms Donates $11,000 to Ukraine Relief Efforts
Maple Ridge Farms donated a percentage of its sales through April 30 to CARE’s Ukraine Crisis Fund, totaling $11,000. CARE’s Ukraine Crisis Fund aims at reaching 4 million people with immediate emergency assistance, prioritizing innocent families, women and girls, and the elderly, who are likely to suffer the most from this crisis…
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