Apple Recalls Travel Adapters, Plugs

Due to the risk of electric shock, Apple has recalled two-prong wall plug adapters for electrical outlets in Australia/New Zealand/Argentina, Brazil, Continental Europe and Korea, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The adapters can break a metal component in the adapter, which potentially can lead…

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The Augusta Group Merges with Mauk Advertising

The Augusta Group has announced its merger with Mauk Advertising to combine marketing experience with promotional products. “Our customers will directly benefit from this merger through extensive product and brand offerings, expanded industrial market reach, and innovative workforce and worksite incentive and recognition programs,” said Chuck Porter, managing partner of The Augusta Group, in a…

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Cinnabon Teams with AMC for ‘Better Call Saul’ Promotion

Cinnabon treated fans of AMC’s show, “Better Call Saul,” to a host of promotional fun, according to Restaurant News. The cinnamon roll retailer was ready to celebrate the show’s season two debut on Feb. 15 with yellow “Better Call Saul” promotional coffee mugs and cardboard cutouts of the…

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Moda Operandi Perfects the Rainy Day Promotion

It was a rainy day in New York City on Tuesday morning, and while that might be enough to keep New York Fashion Week attendees running for cover, Moda Operandi tried a different approach. According to WWD, the fashion brand had a crew ready outside the Tory Burch show…

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Zika Virus Sends Mosquito Repellent Sales Through the Roof

With reports of the Zika virus worrying consumers, purchases of bug spray have increased rapidly. CBS News reported that, according to market-research company IRI, sales of insect repellents have increased 11.2 percent from last year, topping $516 million. CBS News reported that SC Johnson & Son has seen skyrocketing demand for its…

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The 7 Best MLB 2016 Promotional Giveaways

With spring training set to begin this week for Major League Baseball, teams have quickly been rolling out their promotional schedules to get fans excited for the coming season. While the classic promotions always resonate with fans—rally towels, T-shirts, etc—it’s the unique giveaways that set a team apart…

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Club Med Anniversary T-shirt Is a Best Seller

Back in 1995, Club Med Punta Cana started selling a limited-edition line of “45” T-shirts to celebrate its 45th birthday. According to Caribbean Journal, the shirts were an instant success, and guests began to collect the T-shirts at the various Club Meds that were selling them. However, while…

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5 Promotions to Celebrate Presidents Day

Admittedly, I’m a big fan of Presidents Day. Sure, the main reason is because my mom gave me $20 in first grade to memorize the presidents in chronological order, but also because it’s a chance to be patriotic. Even if your end-users are at the office today, you can still help them celebrate our forefathers…

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Toronto Police Crack Down on Counterfeit NBA All-Star Merchandise

The NBA All-Star game took place in Toronto last night, and law enforcement officials was ready to seize knock-off merchandise being sold to fans. Together with the NBA, Toronto authorities were also looking to crack down on the illegal use of the league’s official logo and the word “NBA”, according to the the Toronto Sun…

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