“Game of Thrones” is back, which has plenty of fans gluing themselves to the couch on Sunday night to transport themselves back to the exciting and violent land of Westeros. To celebrate, ThinkGeek is selling officially licensed “Game of Thrones” backpacks, which really go over the top in terms of detail and love of the…
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Former Football Player’s Lawsuit Against Ohio State Could Be Big Deal for NCAA Licensing Rules
During his 10 seasons in the National Football League, eight as a Detroit Lion and two as a Buffalo Bill, Chris Spielman stopped many frustrated foes in their tracks, tallying 1,181 tackles. The…
Read MoreHow One Apparel Distributor Supplies the Travel Industry with Innovative Service
The hospitality industry is one that is made up of many roles. Bellhops, door attendants, valets, chefs, housekeeping and front desk staff are all part of a constantly moving machine that keeps any hotel or resort running. When travelers choose to stay…
Read MoreHub Pen Company’s Susan Su Promoted to Category Sourcing Manager
Hub Pen Company, Braintree, Mass., announced that Susan Su has been promoted to the position of category sourcing manager. In this role, Su will have the strategic responsibilities to rationalize and expand Hub Pen Company’s product offering within the writing instrument category. She will work closely with different stakeholders within the company to ensure that…
Read MoreIs This Sport Sleeve The Future of Promotional Wearables?
The New York Yankees are teaming up with ZGuards to unveil a new sports sleeve with embedded technology. According to a press release, ZGuards is showing off its new ZGuards SmartSleeve on June 25 at Yankee Stadium. The sleeve covers the forearm, and absorbed sweat. It also includes the company’s proprietary technology, so fans can…
Read MoreStar Trek’ License Plate, Frame Starts Controversy in Canada
One Canadian “Star Trek” fan might find himself in the middle of a legal battle due to his license plate frame and vanity plate. Nick Troller, a Manitoba native, had a license plate frame that said “We are the Borg, resistance is futile,” referring to a race of aliens from the “Star Trek” franchise. His…
Read MoreBill Belichick’s Latest T-shirt Choice Is Causing Quite a Stir
Throughout his surefire Hall of Fame career, Bill Belichick has been able to count many reasons to revel, including amassing 263 overall wins, five Super Bowl titles and three Associated Press Coach of the…
Read MoreLast Chance to Vote! PM Video Battle: Ariel Premium Supply Versus The Gift Planner
Promo Marketing’s Video Battle pits two industry videos against each other for the chance at the ultimate bragging right: Being declared our readership’s absolute favorite. (Next up: How is it the middle of July already?) Last week, Ariel Premium Supply won, and now will face off against The Gift Planner. The winner will be decided by…
Read MorePartners For Incentives Offers New Online Incentives Platform
Partners for Incentives (PFI), Cleveland, Ohio, announced that it is offering redemptions for hotel and airline travel within a points platform (Awardlink.com). PFI has partnered with a well-established travel company to provide its clients the opportunity to use their award points on hotel and air travel purchases. This platform can now help companies worldwide offer…
Read MoreCambridge Scientists Develop Artificial Spider Silk Made of Water
A group of scientists at the University of Cambridge have created an artificial spider silk made of water, paving the way for environmentally-friendly apparel manufacturing in the near future.
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