iPROMOTEu presented its 2021 awards honoring iPROMOTEu Preferred Vendors during the PPAI Expo in Las Vegas. During the annual kick-off breakfast with leading Preferred Vendors on Jan. 11, SanMar was recognized as iPROMOTEu’s top supplier for 2021. In addition, Cap America received the Supplier Appreciation Award for…
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After recently reporting news about the record number of exhibitors signing up to display the very latest solutions in printing under one roof, PRINTING United Expo announced the latest sponsors that have joined the lineup to support the most comprehensive gathering for printers around the world…
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The Magnet Group, Washington, Missouri, last week revealed the winner of its 2021 Fran Ford Award. The supplier introduced the award in 2018 following the passing of Fran Ford. On behalf of Bill Korowitz, CEO of the Magnet Group, and the Fran Ford Award committee, the company announced that…
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PromoCentric announced that it has acquired Northeast Creations. The start of the two companies’ relationship began when Northeast Creations had the need for an additional decorating and fulfillment resource, as the pandemic had taken a toll on staffing, production times, and an interruption to supply chains among…
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Prime Line, the hard goods division of alphabroder, Trevose, Pennsylvania, announced the addition of two new retail brands to its assortment of drinkware products: Under Armour drinkware and Columbia drinkware. This new offering, which is already live and in stock at www.primeline.com, includes eight unique pieces…
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Raining Rose Inc. announced that Ben Drysdale has been promoted to Western Region account executive. Most recently, Drysdale served as a sales assistant, after originally joining as an intern during his study at the University of Northern Iowa. In his new role, Drysdale serves as the inside sales rep for…
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Outdoor Cap, based in Bentonville, Arkansas, announced that it has promoted current Chief Sales Officer, Jeanelle Harris, MBA, to the position of president, Outdoor Cap Company effective immediately. She succeeds Jim Haworth who announced his upcoming departure from Outdoor Cap to act as executive chairman to NOW Diagnostics…
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Genumark, the largest Canadian-owned distributor of corporate branded merchandise, has named Mitch Freed its new CEO. Mark Freed, Mitch’s father and Genumark’s former president and CEO, will become the company’s executive chairman. Genumark is wholly owned by the Freed family, with Mark serving as the company’s top executive for 27 years…
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Stran & Company Inc., the distributor based in Quincy, Massachusetts, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GAP Promotions LLC (GAP Promo) in an asset purchase transaction. The acquisition is expected to close during the first quarter of 2022, and is subject to customary closing conditions…
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SnugZ USA is putting some “Swagar” in the next marketing pitch with the introduction of an industry-first and exclusive augmented reality (AR) product experience. Swagar allows the user to view and interact with a digital object in the real world through a smartphone or tablet with no apps or additional downloads…
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