PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, today announces that AlphaGraphics has joined the association. AlphaGraphics is a franchised chain of 270 independently owned and operated marketing service providers with full-service print shops. The partnership was officially signed at PRINTING United Expo, taking place in Atlanta on…
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Brendan Menapace, senior content director for Print+Promo Marketing Magazine, hosted an educational session on kitting alongside Nathan Goldberg, president of Specialized at PRINTING United Expo last week in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Gordon Sinclair, Valley Stream, NY, welcomed Heidi Urban to its growing team as director of sales. Urban brings 21 years of customer service and sales experience with leading suppliers Spector & Co, Debco/HPG, and AZX Sport. As director of sales, Urban will oversee areas of the Gordon Sinclair sales department including market expansion, sales team…
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As buying habits are skewing greener and greener, especially as younger generations age into being the primary targeted end-user demographics. Millennials and Gen Zers want products that they can feel good about using. For suppliers, decorators, and distributors, it’s crucial to learn about how your product offerings can be more environmentally friendly. A session yesterday…
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PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America, today announces its incoming 2024 board of director members. Comprised of industry leaders representing market segments across the printing industry who bringing unique and actionable perspective to the organization, the 2024 board supports the Alliance’s mission in providing industry-leading education…
Read MoreNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul yesterday signed legislation that will impact the way alcohol brands, bars, and related establishments can promote themselves within the state. The package of legislation allows alcoholic beverages to be sold on every day of the week, and allows liquor and wine stores to expand their Sunday hours from 10 a.m.…
Read MoreOne Reddit user posted a picture of the hot dog he got at a Manchester United soccer game, which came with a redeemable code for Xbox Game Pass printed right on the bun.
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Koozie Group, Clearwater, FL, announced today that it will fully combine the operations of IMAGEN Brands, which has been its sister company since Koozie acquired it in December 2020, under the Koozie Group name and brand. The two businesses have operated separately as standalone businesses since the acquisition, but this would bring IMAGEN Brands fully…
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HPG, Braintree, MA., announced that Alex Symms will expand his director of sales role to cover all three of HPG’s West Coast brands: Evans, Handstands, and Origaudio. The move allows Nick Lateur to move into a new role: brand director of HPG. Symms has been a sales leader in the promotional products industry for more…
Read MoreNetflix, which has done plenty of pop-ups and limited installments, is taking the idea of these immersive merchandising experiences and making them permanent, bridging a gap between a normal brick-and-mortar store and an event.
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