2010 Top 50 Supplier List

2010 Rank 2009 Rank Company 2009 Revenue 2008 Revenue Employees Locations Principal City, State 1 1 Broder Bros. $688,000,000 $903,000,000 – 19 Tom Myers, CEO Trevose, PA 2 2 Ennis $584,029,000 $610,610,000 5,200 40 Keith Walters, chairman/CEO Midlothian, TX 3 4/7 Norwood & BIC $410,000,000 n/a 2,300 7 Quenten Wentworth, Clearwater, FL Graphic North America…

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Gold Bond Inc. Introduces Elite Rewards Program

In hopes of easing financial strains, in 2009 Gold Bond Inc. offered many distributors end quantity pricing for first column minimums. When distributors were called upon to ask if that move were truly beneficial, Gold Bond Inc. was surprised with the response.

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Top 10 Uses for Promotional Products in Vegas

Trade show season can be tough. The constant travel, the bombardment of customers both new and old, and the endless walking can really take its toll. And with the biggest, walking-est and customer-iest trade show, the 2010 PPAI Expo Las Vegas, currently underway, we here at Promo Marketing thought it might be nice to share a few ways to unwind with promotional products during your downtime at the show.

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Fun with FlashForward

Based on my love of Lost, I decided to check out FlashForward last Thursday. It was okay I guess. Overall I wasn’t too impressed. The pilot seemed overly expository and character dialogue was a bit clunky and forced. Still, it was just the first episode, so I suppose I’ll give the show a few more episodes before I cross it off the list.

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Thanks for Noticing

NONPROFIT IS A bit of a misleading term, especially in our industry. Whether it’s the incredible popularity of pink ribbons for breast cancer awareness or the famous silcone “Livestrong” bracelets,

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