Vantage Apparel, Avanel, N.J., has announced the addition of industry veteran Dale Kleinman to its sales team. Kleinman will be covering the territories of Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Before joining Vantage, Kleinman spent 14 years as a sales executive at Newell Brands and time as an apparel specialist at Norwood Promotional Products. “Vantage’s…
Read MoreDisney Triples Down on ‘Star Wars’ Branded Merchandise for ‘Force Friday’
Disney has never been shy when it comes to self promotion. There’s a reason everyone wore watches with Mickey Mouse on them for decades. Now that the Star Wars franchise is down with the Mouse, we’re not only seeing a lot more content than when George Lucas was solely in charge, but also a corresponding…
Read MoreWendy’s Has a Branded Role-Playing Game Now
We have heard for centuries that all is fair in love and war, so perhaps the bigwigs at Wendy’s thought that pair needed to become a trio, with “advertising” as the addition. That could be one explanation for the company’s weekend introduction of Feast of Legends, a Wendy’s-branded role-playing game that makes obvious the fast…
Read MoreLet It Go
Every day we make mistakes—mistakes in business, mistakes in relationships, and mistakes in life. Some people overthink their mistakes. Sometimes overthinking our mistakes can keep us from trying to live our best life today because of mistakes from yesterday. Let it go. Move on. See yesterday’s mistakes as great learning opportunities, and see today as…
Read MoreProforma Hosts Supplier Energize Summit
Proforma, Cleveland, kicked off its Annual Fall Energize Summits last week in Chicago, where affiliate owners met one-on-one with hand-selected supplier partners to engage in strategically-guided conversations about specific clients, projects, prospects and opportunities. “I look forward to attending the Energize Summits because of how eager Proforma owners are to discuss new perspectives and strategize…
Read MoreBe Among the Industry’s Best
PRINTING United features North America’s largest assemblage of success-focused industry professionals. They, like you, are seeking to learn about new technologies and business opportunities. They, like you, will benefit from the success of 30,000 industry colleagues. They, like you, will be in Dallas, Oct. 23 – 25. See you there!
Read MoreSustainability Strategies Luncheon: Inside and Out
Gain a clearer view of how companies in the printing industry implement sustainability strategies, and the difference it’s made for their organization. This luncheon will feature a lively panel discussion that works to define sustainability, and determines whether anybody (your customers, the public in general) really cares. Join in, listen, learn (and eat).
Read MoreThe PAS Store Offers Burmilana Wool Blend Embroidery Thread
In addition to offering an attractive natural look and character, Burmilana thread, distributed by the PAS Store (Brother International), can be used to create fur or feather effects by brushing the stitches with a stiff wire brush. The 50/50 natural wool/acrylic blend comes in 12 distinct colors. PRINTING United Booth 1416.
Read MoreRoland DGA Offers Texart RT-640M Dye-Sublimation Printer
Offering a strong solution for dye-sublimation-printed apparel, the Texart RT-640M from Roland DGA offers four- or eight-color ink sets and can be used in the production of products including soft signage, flags and décor elements. PRINTING United Booth 4616.
Read MoreStahls’ Offers Pre-Spaced Heat Transfer Number Styles
New from Stahls’ is a line of 14 CAD-CUT® numbers, pre-spaced for athletic uniform application. The heat-applied product takes the headache out of numbering, and offers a variety of looks, thus expanding customer choices. PRINTING United Booth 2600.
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