Last year’s Power House Power Meeting featured beautiful desert vistas, real-deal rock climbing and one extremely good dog. It went so well, we decided to do it again. And while this year’s Power House event, held in Phoenix, was sorely lacking in the adorable pups department, it more than made up for it everywhere else. If you weren’t fortunate enough to make it out, here’s what you missed…
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Luxury packaging printer JohnsByrne, Niles, Ill., has installed the Eagle Systems Cold Foil system to better serve their client base. “We are a very client-centric, customer-focused operation,”…
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S&S Activewear, Bolingbrook, Ill., officially opened its doors to a new state-of-the-art distribution center in McDonough, Ga. The new 505,000 sq. ft. warehouse facility is the latest installment in S&S’s national expansion, adding to facilities in Illinois, Kansas, New Jersey, California and Texas. Now operating more than 3 million sq. ft. across the country, S&S’s…
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Royal Apparel, Hauppage, N.Y., is releasing its latest video dedicated to its full collection of Earth-Friendly apparel. The spirit of the video is to capture inclusivity—that we need to work together with the environment to protect it and build a better future. The collection features products of organic cotton, which use no pesticides; rPET recycled…
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Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., announced today that the company and its employees have pledged $1.97 million this year to the United Way of Forsyth County (UWFC) and surrounding communities, earning the United Way’s 11th campaign excellence award. The United Way of North Carolina awarded Hanes with its Spirit of North Carolina Award for campaign excellence,…
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Last week, Promo Marketing kicked off our seventh year of Power Meetings with a four-day extravaganza in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. The event, held at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton, was the first of four Power Meetings set for 2018. And boy did it deliver. Here’s what you missed if you weren’t lucky enough to attend…
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Vantage Apparel, Avanel, N.J., is now an approved decorator for the SanMar Pack Separately, Ship Together (PSST) program at each of its locations in Avenel, N.J.; St. Louis; and Santa Ana, Calif. Distributors will benefit from free shipping into Vantage, no restocking fees, a spoilage protection plan, and more. All three locations are approved to…
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Hub Pen Company, Braintree, Mass., announced the addition of associate account executive Mitch Warren to the inside sales team. Warren has promotional marketing in his blood: His father is a distributor in his hometown of Scituate, Mass., and Warren started his own small marketing business while attending the University…
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Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J., welcomed Brian Deissroth as the new regional sales representative for Southern New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. Deissroth brings to Vantage more than 10 years of experience within the promotional products industry. In his most recent position with a prominent multi-line firm, Deissroth oversaw all…
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Prime Line, Bridgeport, Conn., announced the promotion of Joe Hoffmann to vice president of sales. He will manage the company’s regional and national sales managers. Hoffmann has been a part of the Prime Line-Jetline sales team for 20 years, most recently serving as director of national and group account…
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