Want to feel old? Weezer’s 1994 self-titled debut album, colloquially referred to as “The Blue Album”, is turning 30. And to celebrate, the band is releasing a special edition of the landmark record – the Super Deluxe Vinyl Box Set, which comes brilliantly packaged in a Weezer-branded knit blue sweater sleeve. Very limited edition, only…
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Smart Source LLC Acquires Kaye-Smith Enterprises
Smart Source LLC, a print services provider and distributor based in Palm Beach, FL, announced that it has acquired the assets to Kaye-Smith Enterprises, another print services provider and distributor base in Bellevue, WA.
Read MoreNike Announces Co-Branding Partnerships With LEGO, MoMA
The sportswear company released a line of co-branded MoMA socks, with the promise of more through a multi-year deal with LEGO.
Read MoreVantage Apparel & Starline Form New Partnership
Executives at the Counselor Top 40 suppliers said the move creates a one-stop web-based destination for high-quality apparel and hard good branded merchandise.
Read MoreHow Inkcups’ Upcoming Direct-to-Object Print Display Appeals to Drinkware Decorators
Inkcups, a Danvers, Massachusetts-based supplier and manufacturer of printing and product decoration equipment, announced that it will showcase new direct-to-object digital and pad printing technology at the PRINTING United Expo in Las Vegas.
Read MoreHow Big Frog Custom Became Less About T-shirts and Expanded Into ‘& More’ By Adding Hard Goods
Big Frog Custom T-shirts & More, a retail-facing custom apparel business, is expanding into hard goods. President and CEO Tina Bacon-DeFrece explains the process and pain points throughout the transition.
Read MoreDebunking ‘The Customer Is Always Right’ Myth and Delivering Solutions for Difficult Asks
It’s a sales ethos carved into the commandments of doing business. “The customer is always right.” But, hear us out, what if it’s also kind of, well, wrong?
Read MoreConvergence Corner: Finding Something for Everyone in the Trucking Industry
Executive Print & Promo has a long history in print. The St. Louis, Missouri-based distributor has been in the print world for nearly 60 years, and added promo a little more than halfway into its history. In that time, its staff, like Stacey Wilks, who serves as the lead of customer relations, has excelled at…
Read MoreGrow Sales within the Beverage Market for Local to National Success
The meteoric rise of the beverage market is all around us: From reusable water bottles to the plethora of specialized beverage options, the branding opportunities that beverages provide are at an all-time high. If you need any more proof other than what you’re seeing on the streets, look at these numbers: Statista did a report…
Read MoreHow BDA Combined MLB and ‘Barbie’ for Mattel’s Ballpark Theme Nights
The Woodinville, Washington, distributor created ballpark giveaways as part of multiple co-branded events with Mattel and multiple MLB teams.
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