Superior Uniform Group, Seminole, Fla., announced two of its customers, Hilton Hotels and Ruby’s Restaurant Group, took home winning trophies from this year’s National Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors (NAUMD) Image of the Year (IOY) award ceremony.
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Siegel Named PPAI Chairman of the Board
Scott E. Siegel, MAS, president of R.S. Owens & Company, Chicago, a 72-year-old privately held manufacturer and distributor of recognition awards and gifts, has been named chairman of the board of Promotional Products Association International (PPAI).
Read MoreSBA To Honor the Nation’s Small Businesses During National Small Business Week 2010
The nation’s top entrepreneurs will be honored at the Washington-based U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) National Small Business Week events to be held May 23 to 25. A series of events and educational forums will mark the 57th anniversary of the agency and the 47th annual proclamation of National Small Business Week.
Read MoreGone Green?
The promotional products industry is full of company’s that have adopted ecologically friendly practices. From changes in office behavior and recycling practices to full-bore revamps of manufacturing methods and materials used, I think it is safe to say the “green” industry is bigger than U.S. Steel (name that movie reference).
Read MoreHALO/Lee Wayne Announces 2009 Awards and Honorees
HALO/Lee Wayne, Sterling, Ill., presented the company’s 2009 Supplier of the Year award and 2009 Supplier Representative of the Year award at its annual awards gala held at the Las Vegas Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas.
Read MoreParago CEO Juli Spottiswood Wins Entrepreneur Award for Women in Business
Lewisville, Texas-based Parago, a leading provider of innovative rewards-based incentive solutions, announced president and CEO Juli Spottiswood was named the Best Entrepreneur in the Service Businesses up to 2,500 employees category at the 6th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. Parago was additionally a finalist in the Best Overall Company of the Year category.
Read MoreWalker-Clay/Hub Pen Team Races to Benefit Outward Bound
On September 17, 2009, a combined Walker-Clay/Hub Pen corporate running team “Write Stuff” participated in the ninth annual Thompson Island 4k Trail Run to benefit the island’s Outward Bound Education Center.
Read MoreWinners Are Made
The mechanics of a successful awards program are fairly straightforward. Someone does something you like. You give them an award to show your appreciation. They accept said award and smile. Handshakes ensue. Clapping and/or cake may be involved. That’s not the hard part.
Read MoreVernon Company Announces Employee Service Awards
The Vernon Company, Newton, Iowa, announced it inducted 12 employees into the company’s Anniversary Milestone Clubs in recognition for outstanding years of service. New club members were awarded an anniversary gift and recognized by Bill Vernon, chairman, and Chris Vernon, president, at the company’s annual employee recognition ceremony.
Read MoreBodek and Rhodes Garners Three Supplier Awards
Philadelphia-based Bodek and Rhodes, a leading wholesaler of imprintable activewear, was recently honored in Promo Marketing’s the annual Excellence Awards. In addition, the company was chosen as the Vendor of the Year by the EmbroidMe organization.
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