If you managed to convince your mom or dad to take you to Burger King or McDonald’s, one of the highlights of the trip was the excitement of getting a little toy. They were never that fancy, but even at a young age, we understood the excitement of something for free. But what we didn’t…
Read MoreAHEAD Introduces Creative, New Ornamentation for Spring 2020
AHEAD, New Bedford, Mass., released its spring 2020 lineup, introducing five new techniques. According to Chuck Lord, AHEAD’s chief creative officer, three of the five new ornamentation techniques, each distinctly different, are designed specifically for cotton headwear.…
Read MoreGrow Your Bottom Line with Qi Wireless Charging!
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Read MoreMcDonald’s Is Doing ‘McDelivery Day’ Again, But at Night This Time
Remember last year’s McDelivery Day, when McDonald’s went above and beyond in its quest to deliver freebies to customers? If you don’t, it was a day where customers received freebies a little more special than usual Happy Meal toys when they ordered via food delivery apps. It was enough of a success that McDonald’s is giving it another go tomorrow, and they’re putting a fun spin on it to highlight the comfort of ordering food from home…
Read MoreMy 5 Favorite Promotions of the Week: Vampire Weekend Merch, Harley-Davidson Tees and More
Readers, this is a very bittersweet Fave 5 for me. As usual, it was a week of awesome promotions catching my eye left and right. But, this is also my last installment of the Fave 5 series. (I won’t cry if you won’t.) I just want to say thank you to everyone who has read…
Read MoreProforma Announces $24 Million Contract With Multinational Financial Institution
Proforma, Cleveland, announced that Mike Lazzari, Multi-Million Dollar Club member and owner of Raleigh, North Carolina-based BrandCentric Solutions, has secured a three-year, $24 million contract with a multinational financial services company. After discovering that the client needed a print and…
Read MoreDish Network’s Stephen King Movies Promotion Is So Fun It’s Scary
It’s shaping up to be a very lucrative year for Stephen King, as “It: Chapter Two” is terrorizing other movies’ chances of reigning supreme at the box office and “Doctor Sleep” figures to do the same come November. To celebrate the esteemed author’s cinematic output, Dish Network is overseeing a movies promotion that will reward a lucky fan with $1,300 if that person watches 13 film adaptations of King’s work by Halloween. And, of course, there will be swag…
Read MoreForbes Announces Most Valuable College Apparel Deals
It might be college football season, but there’s a competition taking place off the field, and that’s on apparel deals. Forbes recently revealed the top 10 most valuable college apparel deals, and UCLA is at the top of the list with its lucrative Under Armour apparel contract. The list used the average annual value of product and cash allowance to make its calculations. The product allotments are also measured at wholesale prices, since universities purchase large amounts of apparel at wholesale…
Read MoreUPS Will Give Its Driver Uniforms Their First Major Redesign Since the 1920s
The brown UPS uniform is as iconic as Coca-Cola, so you can imagine our surprise when we heard that the shipping company is giving it a major redesign for the first time since the early 1920s. Since then, the most significant change to the uniforms was the switch to shorts in the early 1990s. But it looks like the times, they are a-changing for the company’s 125,000 drivers…
Read MoreThe Brilliant Way an Iconic NYC Corner Store Is Using Branded T-shirts to Keep Itself in Business
Those of us in the promotional apparel space know the value of branded T-shirts, but it’s still always nice to see the items make headlines for their effectiveness. Recently, Eater reported on a New York City bodega called Gem Spa that created a T-shirt it hopes will save it from closing. And the store has a brilliant plan for selling them in a way that’s generating a ton of buzz…
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