For the third consecutive year, Prime Line, Bridgeport, Conn., the hard goods division of alphabrorder, sponsored Bridgeport Rescue Mission’s Great Thanksgiving Project, which doles out turkeys; bags of Thanksgiving fixings; and winter coats, hats, gloves and scarves to 3,200 families in need in Fairfield County. “The Great Thanksgiving Event is an amazing opportunity for Prime…
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David Geiger Returns to Geiger
Geiger, Lewiston, Maine, welcomed back David Geiger, effective Nov. 12, 2018. He will become general counsel once he is admitted to the Maine State Bar. A recent graduate of the University of Maine School of Law, David represents the fifth generation of Geigers to work at the family-owned company.…
Read MoreSnugZ USA Named 2018 Manufacturer of the Year by Utah Manufacturers Association
The 113th annual awards banquet for the Utah Manufacturers Association was held on Nov. 3, 2018, where West Jordan, Utah-based SnugZ USA was recognized alongside nine other manufacturing companies. Manufacturer of the Year is awarded to companies that show outstanding execution in…
Read MoreQUINN Welcomes TeamWalterB Sales Agency
Aspiring to further promote its brand, QUINN, Hanover, Pa., announced its partnership with the TeamWalterB multi-line sales force. Since 2002, TeamWalterB’s sales agency has served the Mid-Atlantic and New York metropolitan areas. Featuring a four-member team with more than 35 years of promotional experience, TeamWalterB recognizes the interconnection between manufacturing, marketing and sales, enabling them…
Read MoreVantage Apparel Hires Rob Watson as Chief Digital Officer
Vantage Apparel, Avanel, N.J., award-winning decorator and industry top source for custom logo apparel, has hired Rob Watson as chief digital officer. Watson, an accomplished industry professional, joins Vantage after serving as the vice president of e-commerce and marketing for distributor Axis Promotions. “Vantage has always been a leader…
Read MorePremium Color Group Achieves 78% Increase in Throughput With EFI VUTEk LX3 Pro Flatbed Printer
Premium Color Group is meeting demand for new business and its custom packaging line with high-end L.E.D. digital inkjet technology from Electronics For Imaging Inc. The Carlstadt, New Jersey-based company just installed an EFI…
Read MoreSweda Welcomes Bob Engh as New Regional Sales Executive, Midwest
Sweda Company LLC, City of Industry, Calif., welcomed Bob Engh as a new regional sales executive for the Midwest, covering Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Engh, a native of Minneapolis, joins Sweda from J. Charles Awards & Recognition Company, with prior experience at Crystal Awards & Recognition. “Bob…
Read MoreCorporateKey Hires Reggie Gonzalez as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing
CorporateKey, Kent, Wash., announced the addition of Reggie Gonzalez to its management team as executive vice president of sales and marketing, effective immediately. With Gonzalez’s more than 25 years of industry experience, previously with distributor Geiger and supplier iClick, CorporateKey anticipates leveraging the knowledge and relationships that Gonzalez brings…
Read MoreFully Promoted Continues Transition, Names New Brand President
In an announcement made at the recent Brand New View Expo held at The Grand at Moon Palace in Cancun, Mexico, United Franchise Group CEO Ray Titus introduced Mike Brugger as the new brand president of Fully Promoted. The company, initially known as EmbroidMe, was rebranded in 2017 to reflect a growing product line and…
Read MoreLeed’s Partners With Parkland
Leed’s, a subsidiary of Polyconcept North America, and Parkland, a Vancouver-based design driven bag company, announced their exclusive partnership to bring environmentally friendly pieces to the promotional products industry. Parkland, which committed to a new sustainable model in 2018, uses fabrics developed with recycled plastic bottles to create products designed for individuality, fun and everyday…
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