Are you a promotional products distributor looking for a visually pleasing, retail-inspired catalog you’ll feel good about sharing with customers? Promo Marketing’s end-buyer catalog features products from over 40 of the industry’s top suppliers in apparel, drinkware, health & wellness, office & desk, and much more. And with this Supplier Index, we’ve got a handy, portable reference to the suppliers contained within the catalog available for free download…
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Wondering what makes up the Canadian government’s promotional product spending? So were we! Luckily, courtesy of iPolitics, we have a list of dollar figures, items and quantities. And you better believe there’s maple syrup involved…
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One day, Vistaprint found itself on the wrong end of a lawsuit and media firestorm after it sent pamphlets loaded with religious exhortations to a same-sex couple who had ordered wedding programs. Days later, Andrew Borg and Stephen Heasley, the couple in question, dropped the suit. It was all a mix-up, Vistaprint said, a misplaced shipping label by a third-party partner. All was forgiven. The internet, for the most part, moved on…
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If you’ve ever attended one of our Power Meetings events, you already know how valuable the exclusive one-on-one supplier meeting format is for your business—and how much fun you’ll have while you’re there. If you’ve never been to a Power Meeting, well … what the heck are you waiting for?
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Our friends over at Printing Impressions recently scored a lengthy interview with Mitchell Leiman, vice president of strategy and corporate development for Cimpress, parent company of Vistaprint. The whole thing is worth your time—there’s some great stuff on mass customization technology, for example—but where it gets real interesting is when Leiman talks about Vistaprint’s status as a hated rival…
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We’re at PPAI Expo in sunny Las Vegas! What’s that? You weren’t able to make it this year? Or maybe you’re here and there’s just too much to see? Well, worry not. We’ve got you covered with some of the coolest stuff from day one…
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For more than 10 years, Promo Marketing has assessed the most successful promotional products suppliers. The 2017 Top 50 Suppliers list is a comprehensive ranking of the biggest promo companies, ranked by 2016 sales volume. The companies that make up this year’s Top 50 Suppliers list totaled more than $4.9 billion in revenue…
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We’re starting to think the NFL has a geography problem. Back in 2013, it was a Carolina Panthers shirt with the wrong Carolina on it. In June, it was a Washington Redskins novelty license plate featuring Washington State (they play in Washington, D.C.). And now, it’s a Denver Broncos blanket with Salt Lake City’s skyline, obviously…
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Formula One, the international single-seat auto-racing series, unveiled its new logo yesterday, and everyone hates it. But, as they say, one man’s logo debacle is another man’s design lessons (or something), so let’s take a look at what went wrong and what promotional products distributors and marketing consultants can learn from it…
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In this free download, you’ll find 10 great case studies, submitted by some of the industry’s top suppliers, on how distributors used their products in thoughtful, fun or powerful ways. Hopefully, these promo ideas provide that last bit of inspiration you need for your clients’ upcoming promotions, or spark some ideas later on when you’re in a creative funk…
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