Before you even ask, no, “X” will not be making a cameo on the following list. Why? Frankly, we don’t want to insult your intelligence by insisting that a xylophone is a summer-wardrobe necessity. Not to turn off all the xylophone enthusiasts out there, but it’s kind of hard to throw in a beach bag.
That omission aside, read on for an alphabetized list of styles, tips and information to help you create the perfect summer promotion.
Company: SanMar Corporation
SanMar Debuts 46 New Seasonal Styles
Seattle-based SanMar Corporation, a leading supplier of imprintable apparel and accessories, is debuting its new apparel and accessory offerings for the warmer months in its 2009 Spring/Summer Arrivals catalog.
Read MoreSanMar is Exclusive Promotional Products Supplier of OGIO
SanMar Corporation, a leading supplier of imprintable apparel and accessories announced it will be the sole supplier of OGIO and gain exclusive distribution of all 54 OGIO products available in the promotional products industry.
Read MoreSanMar Releases 2008 Holiday Gift Guide
Seattle-based SanMar Corporation, a leading supplier of imprintable apparel and accessories, introduced its 2008 Holiday Gift Guide to help distributors prepare for fourth-quarter holiday selling. The 28-page catalog offers more than 50 gift ideas and is organized to make shopping easier. “Arranged by activities and interests, this year’s guide makes it easy for distributors to help their clients find the right gift for every person on the list, including those traditionally hard-to-buy-for folks,” said Lee Strom, senior marketing manager. The guide is divided into five different personality categories: executive, eco-conscious, urbanite, golfer and outdoorsman. A final sixth section is devoted to bags and
Read MoreSelco Introduces True North Compass Collection
The Selco Companies, based in Tulsa, Okla., announced the introduction of its True North Compass Collection. The collection contains a variety of wooden, boxed desk compasses that have proven popular for a variety of promotional programs. Mentioned programs include corporate training, mergers and acquisitions, travel incentives, and new product launches. The compasses come with imprinting and engraving options.
About the Selco Companies:
As a manufacturer and supplier of custom imprinted and die-struck medallion watches, clocks, compasses and high-tech products, Selco products are available internationally through promotional products distributors. The company was established in 1935.
For more information on The Selco Companies, visit www.selcocompanies.com
SanMar Debuts New Streaming Product Videos
Seattle-based SanMar Corporation, a leading supplier of imprintable apparel and accessories, announced the release of 22 all-new, customizable Web-based product videos. “As the Internet continues to change how we do business, product videos are no longer just a novelty, but an essential part of product exposure,” explained Tenley Peck, SanMar Web site marketing manager. “This e-tool will allow our customers to engage their clients in a more targeted way, helping them make confident, informed purchasing decisions.” SanMar customers will be able to add a personal message or logo to any video before sending a custom e-mail with the video URL to clients. Running
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SanMar Debuts the 2008 District Threads Collection Catalog
Seattle-based SanMar Corporation, a leading supplier of imprintable apparel and accessories, is releasing its 2008 District Threads catalog. The 36-page catalog showcases the entire District Threads line of essential fashion apparel, while offering a preview of forthcoming fall styles.
“The District Threads brand finds its appeal with teens and young adults who are looking for clothes that reflect their comfortable, relaxed approach to life,” explains Jeremy Lott, SanMar vice president of sales and marketing. “It’s all about a smart balance between fashion and function-like our District Threads organic styles, which combine environmental responsibility with casual
SanMar Releases RH Reserve Magazine
Seattle-based SanMar Corporation, the exclusive supplier of the luxury lifestyle apparel brand Red House, released the Summer 2008 issue of RH Reserve, a magalog devoted to the wine country lifestyle and championing the inspiration of the Red House brand. Focusing on the refined culture, cuisine and landscape of the wine country, RH Reserve echoes the artisan style of Red House apparel. Articles range in content from planning the perfect event to practical pointers on topics such as wine pairing and fabric performance. “RH Reserve is all about ideas, inspiration and aspiration,” said Laura Kirkland, Red House brand manager. “You’ll find outfitting ideas, suggestions for
Read MoreColter & Peterson Installs Perfect Binder for SanMar
Paterson, New Jersey-based Colter & Peterson, North America’s only distributor for the complete line of Wohlenberg perfect binders, completed installation of a Wohlenberg City 5000 perfect binder for Seattle-based SanMar Corporation, the largest apparel and accessory supplier in the U.S. for the imprintables industry in the company’s Issaquah, Wash. facility. “This is a big upgrade compared to the system SanMar had in terms of speed, quality and binding,” said Tom Welby, vice president of perfect binder products for Colter & Peterson. According to Mark Suda, production supervisor for SanMar’s catalog printing department, the new arrival will increase productivity. “We’re excited about adding the perfect
Read MoreSanMar Launches 2008/2009 School & Team Catalog
Seattle-based SanMar Corporation, a leading supplier of imprintable apparel and accessories, is releasing its 2008/2009 School & Team catalog, aimed at one of the largest markets in the promotional products industry. “The school, team and booster/fan markets are the top-buying segments in the imprinted apparel industry,” said Lee Strom, senior marketing manger. “As a result, our School & Team catalog has become an essential industry tool by targeting these prime markets with an emphasis on what’s important—style and color.” The catalog features more than 250 apparel and accessory options in more than 80 colors. Customers will find 25 new styles, like the Sport-Tek
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