A “Condemned” Supplier Shares the Truth!

There clearly are companies who operate in ways that are contrary to the traditional supplier/distributor model we are comfortable with. However, some companies are being judged by what people perceive is really happening, without an understanding of what is actually happening.

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The Cool Crowd

Beverage insulators, coolers, travel mugs: three seemingly different products that actually appeal to similar markets—people on the go. Here are nine ways to use them for everyone from construction workers to office employees.

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My 10 Favorite Shot Glasses

Just in time for the whiskey-drinkingest day of the year, St. Patrick’s Day, my favorite promotional shot glasses.

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ADG Hires The Brad Watson Group

ADG Promotional Products today announced that The Brad Watson Group has been hired as their new multiline representation for the Saratoga Pens, Windmill Planners, Deerfield Collection, AdImages Drinkware and Arlington Keepsakes product lines.

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ADG Promotional Products Suffers Temporary Phone Shutdown

During the week of August 11, ADG Promotional Products, parent company of Saratoga Pens/Windmill Planners and AdImages Drinkware/Arlington Keepsakes, suffered temporary, intermittent phone shutdowns due to damage to phone lines in the New York area traced to the Verizon employees’ strike.

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Corporate Logo Magazine Acquired By Arlington Capital

Phoenix-based Virgo Publishing, publisher of Corporate Logo Magazine, announced it has been acquired by Arlington Capital Partners, a Washington based private-equity fund with more than $1 billion of committed capital under management. Arlington Capital Partners is a middle market private equity firm focused on buyouts and recapitalizations in targeted growth industries in partnership with management. The firm leverages a combination of private equity and operating experience, as well as an extensive network of strategic contacts. Founded in 1986 and based in Phoenix, Virgo publishes 17 national trade magazines and produces 10 trade shows and conferences across several industry groups. Virgo president and CEO

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