Two Pantone Colors of the Year Chosen

For the first time in its 16-year history Pantone LLC, the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, has chosen two shades—Serenity (Pantone 15-3919) and Rose Quartz (Pantone 13-1520)—as the Pantone Color of the Year selections for 2016. The colors evoke a mindset of tranquility and inner peace as…

Read More

Campaign Merchandise for the Holiday Season

With the holiday season underway, presidential candidates have been adding holiday-themed promotional merchandise to their Web stores. From sweaters fit for an “ugly sweater party” to decorations to hang on the tree, candidates from both ends of the political spectrum are getting in…

Read More

Halls & Company Hires Four Multi-line Sales Representatives

Halls & Company, the Brooklyn Park, Minnesota-based manufacturer of ID Line, announced the hire of four new multi-line representatives: Joe Eberz of Joe Eberz & Associates to cover the North Central U.S., Tony Tuso of Tuso Marketing for the Southwest U.S., Joe Keely of Select Lines Marketing for the South Central U.S. and Scott Hareid…

Read More

Stouse Inc. Announces Recapitalization

Stouse Inc., New Century, Kan., announced that Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison Inc. (GHJ&M) has partnered with management and previous ownership to recapitalize the company and support its continued growth trajectory. This will enable additional investment in the company’s production capacity and will position Stouse Inc. as a platform to support an expanding relationship with its…

Read More

3M Promotional Markets Hires The MLR Alliance

3M Promotional Markets, North Mankato, Minn., announced that it has hired The MLR Alliance to represent the company in its Southern region. The MLR Alliance is made up of Tony Tuso of Tuso Marketing, Tony Pinto of Pinto Marketing, and Bill Reisack and Julie Macdonald-Ward of Reisack Marketing. The MLR Alliance will represent 3M Promotional…

Read More

International E-Z UP Inc. Honored at 2015 SGIA Expo

International E-Z UP Inc., Norco, Calif., was honored for the third year in a row at the 2015 Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) expo in Atlanta, with Gold and Silver Award wins across multiple categories. International E-Z UP Inc. was recognized in the association’s Golden Image Competition with the Gold Award in the retail, POP…

Read More

Terry Town Hires Marketing Coordinator

Terry Town, San Diego, a supplier of towels, blankets and robes, recently hired Esmeralda Anaya to head its marketing expansion as marketing coordinator. Anaya, a recent graduate of San Diego State University, has achieved accolades for her work with medium-to-large sized companies in southern…

Read More