Leed’s Offering Custom-Shaped USB Memory Drives

New Kensington, Pennsylvania-based Leed’s, a member of Polyconcept North America, the fourth largest supplier within the promotional products industry, is offering USB memory devices in custom shapes through WorldSource, its money-saving sourcing service.

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Jones Apparel Group Inc. Reports 2010 First Quarter Results

New York-based Jones Apparel Group Inc. reported results for the first quarter ended April 3, 2010. Revenues for the first quarter of 2010 exceeded expectations and were $887 million, as compared with $891 million for the first quarter of 2009. Gross profit margin increased 390 basis points to 36.8 percent, reflecting continued careful inventory management.

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Leed’s Launches New Product E-Showcase

New Kensington, Pennsylvania-based Leed’s, a member of Polyconcept North America, the second largest hard goods supplier within the promotional products industry, is building on the success of last year’s “So Much More” e-showcase

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I Would Walk 500 Miles

If we were to count the miles traveled by a hiker who walked the Appalachian Trail, from Georgia to Maine, they would clock 2,178 miles. The average walker in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure walk would hit 60 miles. If we measure the miles walked by the average American adult each day, however, the number dwindles to about two miles, or 4,000 steps.

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JournalBooks/Timeplanner Calendars Promotes Tim O’Boyle to General Manager

JournalBooks/Timeplanner Calendars, Charlotte, N.C., a member of Polyconcept North America, the second-largest supplier of hard goods within the promotional products industry, has promoted Tim O’Boyle from vice president of sales to general manager. As general manager, O’Boyle becomes responsible for all sales and operational areas within JournalBooks/Timeplanner Calendars and will become a member of Polyconcept North America’s management committee.

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JournalBooks/Timeplanner Calendars Expands Options with JournalBooks Collection for Leed’s

Charlotte, North Carolina-based JournalBooks/Timeplanner Calendars, a member of Polyconcept North America, the second-largest supplier of hard goods within the promotional products industry, is introducing the JournalBooks Collection for Leed’s in January 2010. This collection includes different levels of customization, simple solutions for full-color printing options and accelerated turnaround times.

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