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: We’re hoping the thunderstorms go around Philadelphia this weekend. We want to be outside as much as possible!) Last week, PWS won its fourth in a row, earning them a…
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Canadian Officials Urge US to Use its Method of Preventing Counterfeiting
After this year’s Super Bowl, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents seized an estimated $39 million worth of counterfeit Super Bowl items. NHL officials just warned hockey fans last week to be on the lookout for counterfeit Stanley Cup merchandise. Heck, even AC/DC asked U.S. marshals to stop counterfeiters from selling items outside of their concerts.…
Read MoreBonnaroo Bans (and then Unbans) Single-use Water Bottles
Bonnaroo, the famous music festival that takes place in the middle of the Tennessee summer heat, now will allow factory-sealed single-use water bottles within the concert area after initially barring them from the festival. Previously, according to The Tennessean, the festival decided this year to only allow empty water bottles into the concert area. This…
Read MoreMuhammad Ali’s Death Could Cause Merchandise Boom
Legendary boxing champion and activist Muhammad Ali passed away last week. Regarded by many as the greatest of all time, Ali’s impact on the world of boxing and the world in general will…
Read MoreWe Are the Champions
I’m going to level with all of you. A few years ago, I did not know the first thing about…
Read MoreTech Wiz Turns Burger King Promo Into Working Game Boy System
We remember when we were little and our parents treated us to kids’ meals at a fast food restaurant. It wasn’t just because we got to eat burgers and…
Read MoreCompany Creates Biodegradable Catering Items
SelfEco, a Stillwater, Minnesota-based party and catering ware supplier, has created a new line of compostable party items, including drinkware, catering ware and cutlery. According to a press release, SelfEco introduced…
Read MoreAmerican Apparel Introduces ‘Make America Gay Again’ Campaign
American Apparel, Los Angeles, has teamed up with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and The Ally Coalition (TAC) to launch the “Make America Gay Again” campaign to support…
Read MoreDebco Recalls Mugs Due to Laceration, Burn Hazard
Debco, Concord, Ontario, announced that it is recalling its Tonal Thirst Mug because the handle may break off when in use. Debco recommended in a press release that end-users immediately stop using the mugs and contact their…
Read MoreTrump Protesters Burn, Steal $2K in Merchandise
The lead-up to the 2016 presidential election has been heated to say the least. Both supporters and critics of the candidates have been vocal, and many Trump rallies have seen protests before, during and after. At one Trump event in Albuquerque on May 24, protesters burned thousands of…
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