Sonoma Promotional Solutions, Sonoma, California, announced that it has hired Mike Acker as sales manager. Acker has over 20 years of sales management and business development experience, and brings a tighter focus on customer relationship quality to Sonoma Promo’s sales team…
Read MoreProduct prices are up across the board for 2022—in some cases greatly so. For some product categories, like tech and outdoor products, prices are still rising. How can distributors protect their margins while keeping customers from leaving for the lowest bidder?…
Read MoreCompanies have long been giving their new hires gifts to make them feel welcome. But with the extra-competitive job market these days, employers need to stand out from other prospective hirers and appeal to applicants before they even sign on the dotted line. That’s why some companies are taking the welcome kit approach a step further…
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SanMar recently introduced the Port Authority C-FREE product line, a range of carbon neutral styles. The announcement, which represents a new partnership with Carbonfund.org Foundation, marks the company’s most recent step in putting its commitment to environmental sustainability into practice…
Read MoreThe Phoenix Suns are giving players a chance to take their fashion sensibilities a step further by letting them design their own merchandise as part of a line called Valley Threads. The series starts with Suns player Cam Payne, who designed a hoodie featuring a quote his pastor told him on Draft Night in 2015. Proceeds will go to Phoenix Suns Charities…
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AIA Corporation (AIA) announced that Cynthia Kopesky, CMA, CPA, has joined the company as senior vice president of finance. Kopesky will serve as a key leader of AIA’s Executive Leadership Team and will provide strategic direction and leadership to implement, manage and control all financial-related activities for the company…
Read MoreLiquid Death Mountain Water’s 2021 branded apparel sales passed $3 million, a huge increase from $700,000 the year before. Founder and CEO Mike Cessario said that more than half of direct-to-consumer purchases in 2021 also included a product from Liquid Death’s online store, and made clear the company is fully buying into branded merchandise…
Read MoreInspired by our popular Nomad Must Haves styles, we’ve added on to our Renew collection, modern in the way they are produced and in the way we live. This collection focuses on circularity, the idea of protecting and preserving our Earth by introducing bags made from 50% or more recycled water bottles…
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Crystal D, St. Paul, Minnesota, has purchased a new building in St. Paul to initially serve as additional warehouse space and also for future growth plans. The 40,000 square-foot building allows the company to house all inventory in one location and expand the production and shipping areas to accommodate more orders…
Read MoreFor the first time ever in the promo industry, you can view dozens of SnugZ USA items in 3-D and interact with them via augmented reality. Lingo of the future, we know. But what that means is you can experience digital objects in the real world with a scan of a QR code on your phone’s native camera…
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