After changing it’s nickname from the Fighting Sioux to the Fighting Hawks, the University of North Dakota (UND) has unveiled its new logo.…
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T-shirt Printer Adds Profanity to Kid’s Trump Tee
There is a time and a place to talk about politics. Sure, it’s great to get into intelligent debates about topics and candidates. And it’s also OK to disagree with what someone else…
Read MorePPAI Appoints Strom to Board
Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, has announced that Lee Strom, vice president of marketing and chief marketing officer of Issaquah, Washington-based supplier SanMar, has joined the PPAI board of directors, effective immediately. PPAI board chair Tom Goos, MAS, appointed Strom…
Read MoreLast Chance to Vote! PM Video Battle: Maple Ridge Farms Versus IDProductSource
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: Hope everyone has a great holiday weekend! We’re excited to eat too many hot dogs and lay down to watch fireworks here in Philadelphia!) Last week, Maple Ridge Farms got…
Read MoreSmall Businesses Brace for Canada Post Strike
After a period of contract disputes between its higher-ups and workers, Canada Post warned customers that carriers may not deliver mail or parcels if service shuts…
Read MoreJ.R. Smith Tattoo T-shirts and Capitalizing on ‘Micro Moments’
We’ve seen a fair amount of merchandise commemorating LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers’ first NBA Championship. Fans want to wear their Cleveland pride wherever they go, sharing a fraction of the feeling that the players felt…
Read MoreCounterfeiters Claim Pat Summitt Merch Benefits Foundation
Following the death of Pat Summitt, Hall of Fame coach of the University of Tennessee women’s basketball team, members of her foundation warned that counterfeiters not only are selling unlicensed…
Read MoreConsolidation, Shipping Volume Continue to Grow
Declining shipping growth in China and collapsing freight rates have set off a domino effect in the international shipping industry. Because of this, we’ve seen major companies merge as…
Read MoreRio 2016 Olympic Medals Celebrate Sustainability, Inclusiveness
For athletes all over the world, wearing an Olympic medal is one of the highest achievements imaginable. As we get closer to this year’s Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, we found a look at…
Read MoreScam Alert: Don’t Fall Victim to Fraudulent Requests
Chris Morrissey, president of Fort Collins, Colorado-based Proforma Big Dog Branding has received one to two emails a day from prospective customers asking for information on products for about the last eight months. For any distributor, that doesn’t seem out of the ordinary. If anything, that’s great news. Business is booming, right? Not necessarily. Morrissey,…
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