Coat Culture

While good-looking jackets are abundant in our industry, to find the perfect item, you have to consider the end-users. How old are they? What retail trends are they likely to care about? What do they do for a living? They’re simple questions, but also ones that should dictate your purchasing decisions.

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Beacon Promotions Inc. Launches New Canyon Outback Leather Items

Beacon Promotions Inc. announced that it has launched 10 new mid-year Canyon Outback Leather products. Many of these products are complementary items to existing leather families already in the popular Canyon Outback Leather Line, such as Realtree Camo, Sandstone, Voyager and the Canyon Classic line.

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Beacon Hires Mike Brodeur as Chief Financial Officer

Beacon Promotions Inc., New Ulm, Minn., recently announced the addition of Mike Brodeur, chief financial officer, to its leadership team. “Mike brings a strong focus in operations management and strategic business leadership with a successful track record in public/private start up, growth, transformation and fast-paced business environments,” said president Gary Haley.

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The Sands of Time

While they may lack the trendiness of the latest iOS device, promotional calendars and planners continue to turn a tidy profit. But how can distributors stand out in a market heavily marred by tradition? Here are eight tips to help strategize your next promotion.

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Paul Bellantone Tours Beacon Promotions Inc.

Beacon Promotions Inc. was happy to have Paul Bellantone, president of PPAI, stop in and visit while he was in Minnesota. Bellantone took a tour of two of Beacon Promotions’ facilities in New Ulm and also spent an hour talking with the company’s leadership team.

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