PRINTING United Alliance, Fairfax, VA, announced last week a new partnership with European printing industry trade show drupa. “PRINTING United Expo’s one-roof approach aligns very strongly with what drupa has brought to the industry over the last seven decades,” says Sabine Geldermann, director of Portfolio Print…
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This year marks the 45th anniversary of the birth of the Koozie® brand. With humble beginnings, the beverage insulator that started it all would become a household name and eventually inspire the creation of high-performing drinkware and outdoor gear. With summer fast approaching, it’s time to whoop it up with Koozie® Olympus coolers! The pandemic…
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Shopify, one of the bigger names in the print-on-demand space that appeals to direct-to-consumer customers, released some insight into what specific products are the most popular on its POD platform, giving printers and promotional products distributors a look at what items work right now, and why.
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Experts say the economy is doing well, but consumers’ negative ‘vibes’ are causing promo sales to slow.
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Sales can seem difficult and out of control unless you know the keys to making the sales process easy. Always be in control. Here are the 3 keys: 1. On every sales call, before the call is over, you must agree on next steps. You can never assume your prospect will follow up. You must discuss…
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A formal vote of support at the Tuesday, May 28 annual shareholders meeting officially concluded a virulent, months-long proxy battle over the leadership of the Top 40 supplier.
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A proxy war for control of the Top 40 supplier has ended with victory for activist investors and co-founder/former CEO Glenn Chamandy.
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Last year, certified B Corp and sustainable drinkware supplier Ocean Bottle (asi/74713) funded the collection of about 10 million pounds of ocean-bound plastic.
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Gemline, Lawrence, Massachusetts, has reincorporated as a Massachusetts Public Benefit Corporation – a change that requires the company’s board of directors to consider Gemline’s social and environmental mission along with its fiduciary responsibilities. “Gemline’s commitment to social responsibility has been a consistent priority of our company and me,” said Jonathan Isaacson, executive chairman at Gemline and…
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A former warehouse assistant at Augusta National Golf Club illegally made about $5.6 million by stealing and selling exclusive Masters branded merchandise and historic memorabilia, including famous Green Jackets worn by past champions of the major professional golf tournament like Arnold Palmer and Ben Hogan, authorities said. Richard Brendan Globensky, 39, of Augusta, GA, got…
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