The Washington Football Team announced a multi-year partnership with Vistaprint as the “official design partner” of the team while it undergoes its rebrand. As part of the partnership, Vistaprint will also give local small businesses free marketing and rebranding services as it show offs its new design capabilities…
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Flottman Company Inc. Celebrates 100 Years of Printing Expertise.
The month of June marks the 100th anniversary of the Flottman Company, Crestview Hills, Ky. What started in 1921 as a print job shop has now become a leader in commercial printing, pharmaceutical miniature folding and digital marketing. Currently a woman-owned business and part of…
Read MoreHow Dunkin Is Driving Daily Web Traffic With the Promise of Promos
Dunkin’s new “Popping Bubbles” online game to promote a new menu item promises cash prizes and promotional products. The focal point of the game is that you can play every day, ensuring that customers visit their website on a daily basis in the hopes of winning branded merchandise.
Read MorePPEF Awards $278,750 In Scholarships for 2021-22 School Year
The Promotional Products Education Foundation (PPEF), the promotional products industry’s nonprofit dedicated to recognizing and encouraging scholastic excellence and academic performance among promotional products industry employees and their college-aged children, will award $278,750 in scholarships for the 2021-2022 academic year. “Very few industries are as close-knit and deliberate about the success of others as the…
Read MoreT-Mobile Is Bottling ‘5Gin’ and ‘5Ginger Beer’ to Celebrate the ‘Un-Carrier Spirit’
T-Mobile isn’t the only cell phone service provider with a 5G network. It is, at least as far as we know, the only one with 5G-themed gin and ginger ale, though. 5Gin is a 94 proof, branded gin sold in a 750ml bottle, which T-Mobile says includes “piney notes and a long citrus peppery finish.”…
Read MoreDifference Makers: Women in Print and Promo 2021
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2022, we’re looking back at our 2021 Women in Print and Promo special feature. Read up on the awesome women creating dynamic marketing campaigns, running machinery, leading multimillion-dollar companies and more, and stay tuned to our website and magazine for the 2022 edition of Women in Print and Promo, coming in May…
Read MorePrinting Industry M&A Firm CDA Opens First International Office in UK
Corporate Development Associates (CDA) today announced the addition of UK printing industry veteran Mike Roberts to its deal-making team as its liaison to the UK. Roberts is currently the owner of print distributor PMG Print Management Ltd. in West Yorkshire, England. He has spent his entire 32-year career in…
Read More‘Ted Lasso’ Merchandise Is a Lesson in World-Building
To market season 2 of “Ted Lasso,” Warner Bros. went beyond just slapping the logo on T-shirts, and created a merchandise store dedicated to the show’s fictional AFC Richmond. Fans can buy T-shirts, sweatshirts and even a personalized jersey.
Read MoreMaple Ridge Farms Donates $7,000 to Local Habitat for Humanity
Maple Ridge Farms, Mosinee, Wis., presented a check for $7,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Wausau. The donation was the result of the company’s “Give Back” program for 2020. As part of that program, Maple Ridge Farms donates a percentage of the profits from a specially selected line of gifts…
Read MorePromotional Products Industry Recovery Research: 4 Big Product Demand Trends to Watch
The latest installment of our ongoing Promotional Products Industry Recovery Research found a number of reasons for optimism. It also captured some revealing product demand trends—almost all of them positive. Let’s take a look at four of those trends and dig a little deeper into what each means…
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