In the branded cannabis world, a lot of the products are packaging-related, or accessories: rolling papers, grinders, rolling trays, lighters, etc. But Curaleaf, one of the biggest names in recreational cannabis, just partnered with Rolling Stone magazine for a collection of pre-rolled joints and vape cartridges…
Read MoreHow the Pandemic Influenced Tech Promotional Products (From Security Concerns to Hygiene Awareness)
According to The Economist, before the pandemic, Americans spent 5% of their working time at home. By spring 2020, that number skyrocketed to 60%. Zoom learning curves aside, the transition went better than expected. But, privacy concerns quickly overshadowed convenience…
Read MoreIMAGEN Brands Announces Two Additions to Sales Team
IMAGEN Brands has announced the addition of Tabatha White as national accounts manager, and Jonathan Beyer as regional sales manager for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, D.C., Delaware and the greater New York City area. White joined the IMAGEN Brands sales team in May, and brings 23 years of promotional products…
Read MoreGold Bond Inc. Names Britney Godsey Chief Revenue Officer
Gold Bond Inc., Chattanooga, Tenn., has named Britney Godsey chief revenue officer. Previously serving as vice president of sales and marketing, Godsey has been with the company for 11 years, and oversees the sales, marketing, customer service, product development and order entry teams within the company. Godsey will step…
Read MoreCOVID Measures at China’s Ports Are Causing More Shipping Delays, Freight Rate Increases
Continued COVID-19 safety measures at major Chinese ports are resulting in delays of international shipments and increased freight rates. Ports in Shenzhen and Guangzhou will reportedly continue disinfection and quarantine measures until at least next week, causing delays of up to 15 days at some ports…
Read MoreWarwick Publishing Announces the Passing of Co-Owner Jim Paschal
Warwick Publishing Co., St. Charles, Ill., announced yesterday that its president and co-owner, Jim Paschal, passed away peacefully on May 30 due to health complications from diabetes. His family held a private graveside service on Tuesday, June 8. “It has been a wonderful and memorable 30-plus years of traveling…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccination Labels
With COVID-19 vaccinations widely available, reach out to medical customers with I Got Vaccinated Sticker rolls from Discount Labels. In stock and ready to ship! 2” circle labels are printed on white gloss with shiny lamination. Three styles to choose from. Sold in rolls of 100 labels, perforated for convenience.
Read MoreGeneral Mills Rebrands Lucky Charms as ‘Loki Charms’ for Disney+ Series’ Streaming Debut
Two of the greatest sources of mischief in the world have joined forces in a branding endeavor like no other. That’s right, Loki, the handsome and witty Marvel supervillain/frenemy, has taken over the branding from his good friend, the Lucky Charms leprechaun, to create “Loki Charms.”…
Read MoreTop 20 Distributor Boundless Network Acquired by Private Equity Firm
An affiliate of Point Rider Capital and Treaty Oak Equity announced yesterday that it has completed an acquisition of Boundless Network Inc. Boundless ranked No. 17 on Promo Marketing’s 2020 Top Distributors list with $98 million in promotional products sales for 2019…
Read MoreDelta Apparel Acquires Innovative Technology Company Autoscale.ai
Delta Apparel, Greenville, S.C., announced that it has acquired Dallas-based technology company Autoscale.ai to further leverage its existing proprietary automated product workflow from design to fulfillment. Delta’s DTG2Go platform is a market leader in the on-demand, direct-to-garment digital print and fulfillment industry, bringing technology and innovation to the supply chain of its customers. Combined with…
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