Boundless Network, Austin, TX, announced last week that it has acquired Mason, Ohio-based distributor Touchstone II LLC (“Touchstone”). Charley Dean, chairman of Boundless, said that the acquisition bolsters Boundless’ abilities in warehousing and fulfillment, creative services, and enterprise technology, due to Touchstone’s BrandEQ System for brand-building and merchandise curation. The program is primarily used for…
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After Hanes indicated at the end of last year that it would sell its Champion brand, word on the street is that it set the bidding at $1.4 billion.
Read MoreThe age demographics of the promotional products industry are changing. Millennials are now well into their 30s, and Generation Z is starting to graduate college and fully establish itself as a part of the workforce. Because of this, a lot of distributors who are firmly established in the promotional products industry don’t know a life…
Read MoreOne of the best ways a distributor can attain new business is through referrals. Often, these come from a customer who was especially impressed by the way you handled a deal.
Read MoreThe internet got mad at an influencer for selling a $120 tote bag. It’s expensive, but is it really just good business and knowing one’s audience?
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The jumbo rolls sector of the printing industry sort of falls into that category — as in, not a lot has changed on the technology side of jumbo rolls. If you’ve ever worked on an order within the jumbo rolls world, chances are things are pretty much how they were then. What They’re Good For…
Read MorePitchers and catchers have reported to Spring Training, which means baseball is really and truly back. But, while fans are celebrating the return, players are starting to complain about a pretty major changeup coming for this season: The uniforms. This year, the players’ uniforms are made from Nike’s Vapor Premier material, which Nike says is…
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Galaxy, More than Balloons, and CHAMPRO announced a strategic partnership. The partnership marks a significant milestone for the growing needs of sports products within the promotional products industry.
Read MoreAfter 27 years with Nike, Tiger Woods introduced his new Sun Day Red brand of apparel and other golf equipment.
Read MoreThe City of Boston is looking to use licensed merchandise like apparel and drinkware to generate revenue for the city, using landmarks and official Boston imagery.
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