Gill Line, Lenexa, Kan., has appointed Mike Malinowski, CAS, to be its vice president of sales, effective May 11, 2018. Malinowski began his career at Gill in 1984 as an estimator in the pricing department. He was promoted to pricing manager in 1991. In 1993, he moved to the…
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PPAI Kicks Off Promotional Products Work! Week
Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, and Promotional Products Association Of The Mid-South (PPAMS), Nashville, kicked off Promotional Products Work! Week on Friday, May 11, 2018 in Shelbyville, Tenn., also known as “The Pencil City.” Billed as the official kickoff for the national awareness event, happening this week, the event is organized by PPAMS, PPAI…
Read MoreCrystal D Donates Five Awards to Lifeworks Annual Celebration
Crystal D, St. Paul, Minn., donated five awards to the Lifeworks Annual Celebration, held at The Depot in Minneapolis on April 26, 2018. Lifeworks is an organization that supports individuals with disabilities in Minnesota. The Annual Celebration serves not only as…
Read MoreLandway International Announces New Regional Sales Representatives
Landway International, San Francisco ,announced the addition of new regional sales representatives. Scott Lange of Lange Marketing will represent Landway’s premium apparel and outerwear line in the Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio markets. With 22 years of experience in the promotional products industry, Lange has become well known for successfully organizing mid-market trade shows in…
Read MorePolyconcept North America Adds to Sales Staff
Polyconcept North America (PCNA), Pittsburgh, announced the addition of three new hard goods field sales managers. These newly-created positions will allow the company to more effectively support customers in Texas and throughout the Southeast U.S. Katie Crnkovich has three years of experience in the promotional products industry and 12 years of experience in the incentive-and-recognition…
Read MoreZagwear Grows U.K., European Presence With New Appointment
Zagwear, Orange, N.Y., is continuing to grow its U.K. and European presence with the appointment of Daniel Hill as senior account manager. Hill will lead the office with senior manager of global accounts Charlotte Hollidge as the U.S. promotional products distributor…
Read MoreQCA and ZOOMcatalog Announce Strategic ‘Brand Safety’ Partnership
Quality Certification Alliance (QCA), Chicago, and ZOOMcatalog have partnered to help industry distributors easily search catalogs from suppliers with verified responsible sourcing best practices. ZOOMcatalog has created a page that allows distributors to refine their search results to only show catalogs from those suppliers that currently hold QCA accreditation. As a bonus, distributors will be…
Read MorePrime Line Launches New Primeline.com Site That Includes All Jetline Items
Prime Line, Bridgeport, Conn., launched a new, expanded Primeline.com website where visitors can find all Prime Line and Jetline items, and utilize functionality such as check order status, real-time inventory lookup, social media sharing, and a freight estimator for U.S. and Canada. The site also features rapid loading speed, improved navigation and filtering, Canadian and…
Read MoreAIA Corporation Announces New Vice President of Operations
AIA Corporation (AIA), Neenah, Wisc., announced today the appointment of Antony “Tony” West as the company’s new vice president of operations. In this new role for AIA, West will lead all aspects of customer experience for AIA owners and OfficeZilla dealers (a subsidiary of AIA Corporation). He will also…
Read MoreHanesbrands Inc. Announces First Quarter 2018 Results
Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., announced first-quarter 2018 results that exceeded company guidance for net sales, organic sales and EPS. For the quarter ended March 31, 2018, the company reported net sales growth of 7 percent to $1.47 billion versus a guidance range of $1.42 billion to $1.44 billion. GAAP diluted earnings per share for continuing…
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