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Storm Creek, Hastings, Minn., announced that it contributed a record $50,002 to charity in 2019. The giving total includes more than $40,000 donated to participating charity partners during the company’s annual warehouse sales in October and November, as well as $10,000 for 1% for the Planet. Storm Creek also gives countless product/in-kind donations to local…
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The Ampersand Group, a network of more than 60 entrepreneurial business owners, is inviting all independent distributors and vendor partners to join its new buying group, The Power of One Group. The Power of One Group will give independent distributors in the promotional products, printing services and office supplies industries the buying power they need…
Read MoreCoca-Cola is unveiling a subscription box service for its fans, with the immediate reaction showing yet again that companies’ affinity for giving audiences branded merch via subscription box will not soon fizz out.
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HUB Promotional Group, Braintree, announced the promotion of Melissa Bettua to director of sales for Hub Promotional Group’s Hub Pen Company. Bettua came from a sales background in the hospitality industry before joining the Hub sales team in 2013. Within her first year with the company, she was promoted…
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Soccer fans in Louisville, Ky., were excited to see their professional team, Louisville City FC, unveil a new crest. The new identity would accompany the team’s new home, Lynn Family Stadium, which is currently under construction. Fans weren’t so excited once they actually saw the new logo, though. https://twitter.com/loucityfc/status/1207007639777021952 https://twitter.com/MariusFroehlich/status/1208054345373306882 https://twitter.com/BobcatSNES/status/1207015525295022081 In many cases like…
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At Promo Marketing, we rely on social media, because the more our readers share our stories with others, the more people our stories reach. A big thank you to our readers who post stories on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. On that note, here are the stories our readers shared most in 2019…
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Thus far, the limited release of “Uncut Gems” has garnered fair financial returns and plenty of industry buzz, especially among critics. Today through Sunday, enthusiasm for the Adam Sandler-led crime thriller will intensify thanks to an A24 pop-up shop that could be the jewel in the crown to those who consider bling—not to mention promotional…
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The Pro Towels family of brands, Pittsburgh, Pa., announced the hiring of Jeanna Abercrombie, MASI, to key accounts director, as well as the promotion of Ellen Walborn to a key accounts director position on the sales team. Abercrombie is new to the Pro Towels family, but not a newcomer…
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The Cybertruck is the most Tesla idea Elon Musk has had in a while. But in a very un-Tesla move, the company hasn’t produced a single piece of official Cybertruck merchandise. Musk is the man who made “the world’s most boring hats” and sold out almost instantly. Tesla sold surfboards. We hailed the company as leaders of promotional merchandise a while back…
Read MoreWhile Anna and Elsa have obtained commendable commercial clout, nobody has come to match the merch-moving power of Barbie. With 2019 marking the 60th anniversary of the fashion doll’s introduction, the Barbie Truck Totally Throwback Tour is honoring the toy’s influence on countless childhoods through stops across the country…
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