The American Motorcycle Association fought the law, and the law lost.
Read MoreUpdate: The AMA Won!
Channel: Ed. Note
Bikers, Babies and the Fight Against CPSIA
CPSIA regulation is affecting the motorcycle industry, and the motorcycle industry is fighting back. Will promotional products professionals do the same?
Read MoreSeeing Green
Shamrocks aren’t the only green on St. Patrick’s Day.
Read MoreHow to (Mis)use SaferProducts.gov
How easy is it to submit a false report to the CPSC’s new website, SafeProducts.gov?
Read MoreWhat Do Robert Downey, Jr. and Spongebob Squarepants Have in Common?
Apparently you can get both of them to sign your mortgage papers. Or at least endorse your clients’ brands for free.
Read MoreWhen China Ruled The World
Esquire’s Thomas Barnett explains why he thinks China’s influence on the world stage will be short-lived. Plus, I go to Disney World and live to tell about it.
Read MoreExcerpts from “Lead in Reusable Bags”
A follow-up to yesterday’s story about lead content in reusable bags, and what it means for suppliers, distributors and the promotional products industry
Read MoreThe News Never Sleeps
A look at some of the major stories affecting our industry today: CPSIA changes, lead content in reusable bags, and the state of cotton.
Read MoreTrade Shows and Trading Places
My thoughts on The PPAI Expo and what’s new at Promo Marketing, plus the only transition from promotional products to classic Eddie Murphy in the entire blogosphere.
Read MoreIt’s the Most Wonderful(ly Busy, Fast-Paced, Chaotic) Time of the Year
So I’m a little behind in my blog-writing duties, but it’s been with good reason. Like so many of you, the last quarter is always a mad rush to get everything done, both in business and in life. Between our magazine content, our comprehensive Buyer’s Guide, our catalogs and other distributor services, we’ve been busy.
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