iPROMOTEu, Wayland, Mass., announced today that 24 promotional products distributors have affiliated with iPROMOTEu in January 2011, setting a new record for the most new affiliates in a given month.
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Molenaar LLC Recalls 315,000 Night Lights in U.S., Talks with Promo Marketing
On Sept. 23, Molenaar LLC, Wilmar, Minn., announced the voluntary recall of 315,000 electroluminescent night lights that the company had manufactured and distributed from 2005 to 2009 throughout the United States. The recall is the result of the same four incidents of minor smoking and property damage reported to the Electrical Safety Authority of Ontario (ESA) that caused the Canadian recall in August, and not because of any new incidents of malfunction in the United States.
Read MoreA New Kind of Writing Instrument?
Wired’s Gadget Lab talks about a hyprid pen/pencil writing instrument that writes with a soft metal alloy. It could be an interesting replacement for executive pen items.
Read MoreGrand Prize Winner Announced in Sweda’s 2010 Case Study Challenge
As part of its “Innovation” Case Study Challenge, Sweda Company, City of Industry, Calif., announced on Sept. 3 that the case study “Photo Frame Calc=Unlimited Marketing Options,” submitted by Julie R. Haar of Proforma Strategic Promotions, Columbus, Ohio, is this year’s Grand Prize Winner.
“I was thrilled to be among the six finalists. It’s an honor to be recognized by my peers and the industry for fulfilling my client’s needs with an innovative and strategic solution,” said Haar.
Read MoreRoadPro Invests In Customer Satisfaction
Given its dramatic growth in the promotional products market, RoadPro, Palmyra, Pa., has invested in added capabilities to insure that doing business is easy, productive and profitable for promotional products distributors. Specifically, RoadPro has increased investments in customer support personnel, sales agents, website capabilities and product assortment.
Read MoreBodek and Rhodes Partners with Gildan in Free HDTV Promotion
Bodek and Rhodes, a leading wholesaler of imprintable activewear based out of Philadelphia, announced their partnership with apparel manufacturer Gildan for a month-long promotion giving a free Samsung HDTV away every business day in September.
The sales incentive runs through the month of September and offers a free Samsung 26” LCD HDTV to each day’s highest online total order of Gildan products from BodekandRhodes.com.
Read MoreMagnus Pen and Trevelyan Limited move to new shared facility
On September 3, Magnus Pen and Trevelyan Limited have moved into a new state-of-the-art facility at 125 Nantucket Blvd. in Toronto. Trevelyan Limited, an 87 year old leather manufacturing company and Magnus Pen, the pen and Galleria Calendar people, have developed a strategic partnership where they will share their 72,000 square foot facility, personnel expertise and client promotion. Both companies are very pleased with the new space and working environment. The move took place over the last two weeks and the companies will celebrate at an open house on Monday, September 13. All distributors are welcome to view the new space and share in the light lunch and refreshments with the companies’ joined staff members.
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Visit www.PromoMarketing.com to register and start your free search. To view the products featured in this video, enter “pet” in the keyword search box.
Read MoreInterligi Returns to Chocolate Inn
Chocolate Inn, Freeport, N.Y., a premier chocolate and confectionary manufacturer in the promotional products industry, announced that Nicole Interligi was returning to the Chocolate Inn after a two-year hiatus to fill the role of sales coordinator. President David Miller stated, “We are excited that Nicole is available to return. Nicole always felt that the distributors and their customers’ needs were a top-priority.”
Read MoreSAAGNY Announces 2010 Scholarship Awards
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey-based The Specialty Advertising Association of Greater New York (SAAGNY) announced the recipients of its annual scholarship awards.
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