We’ve been following the saga over the allegedly hive-inducing American Airlines uniforms for some time now, and there just seems to be no resolution in sight. However, a Phoenix-based American Airlines flight attendant seems to be taking matters into his own hands, according to ABC 15 Arizona.…
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MLB Under Fire for Memorial Day Hats
When it comes to holidays like National Pizza Day, Dog Appreciation Day and Sneak Some Zucchini onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day (yes, it’s real), it’s acceptable to capitalize on the holiday spirit for your business. But, consumers tend to draw the line at cashing in on Memorial Day, and the MLB learned that lesson the hard way.…
Read MoreIs Organic Cotton Actually Worse for the Environment?
A trip to aboutorganiccotton.org presents the contention that farming its inspirational namesake “does not allow the use of toxic chemicals or GMOs (genetically modified organisms),” relying instead on the combination of “tradition,…
Read MoreLandes Inc. Now Carrying SCOUT Brand
Landes Inc., Houston, Texas, announced that it is bringing lifestyle brand SCOUT and its assortment of colorful bags, coolers and accessories to the promotional products industry. SCOUT has been a top brand sold primarily in specialty retail stores throughout the U.S. since 2004. Distinctive in its patterns, styles and materials, SCOUT has a tremendous following…
Read MoreCPSC Warns Parents to Keep Fidget Spinners Away From Young Children
After a child in Texas swallowed a piece of a fidget spinner and required medical attention, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents of the toy’s potential danger. “CPSC is…
Read More11 Trendy Promotional Apparel Items Perfect for Summer
While the classics are always great when it comes to promotional apparel, trendy apparel gives clients the chance to take their fashion game to the next level. Suggest incorporating one of these fresh looks into their apparel offerings, and their end-users will thank you. 1. Cozy Crew by Boxercraft Inc. Comfort is in for 2017,…
Read MoreGolden Knights Fans Might Have to Sweat Out Wait for Jerseys Until August
Hockey buffs can fully revel on Monday when the Nashville Predators and the Pittsburgh Penguins commence the Stanley Cup Finals at the latter’s PPG Paints Arena. While their series should be a captivating…
Read MoreThe Problem With ‘Wonder Woman’ Merchandise
When it comes to superhero movies, the corresponding promotional toys and merchandise are typically ubiquitous. Just visit my dad’s garage, and you’ll see Captain America shields, Iron Man arc reactors, Thor hammers, Green Lantern rings, and don’t even get me started on the Batman costumes. (My…
Read MoreLast Chance to Vote! PM Video Battle: HALO Branded Solutions Versus 4imprint
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. Last week, HALO Branded Solutions won, and now will face off against Debco. The winner will be decided by a simple poll. The poll will close the morning of Friday, June 2, the…
Read MoreHub Pen Hires Lisa Fosdick as Director of Sales
Hub Pen Company, Braintree, Mass., announced the addition of industry veteran Lisa Fosdick as director of sales. The self-described “sales and branding leader” joins the company after a long career in the promotional products industry. Fosdick helped to grow a multi-million…
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