PRINTING United, originally scheduled to take place at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on October 21-23, 2020, will now move to a powerful online experience this fall due to constraints surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The health and safety of all attending and involved with the show remains paramount. The decision to terminate the…
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PPAI Announces 2021 Board Officers
PPAI, Irving, Texas, has announced the 2021 PPAI Board of Directors officers. The new board officers will begin their one-year terms immediately following The PPAI Expo 2021 (Jan. 11-13, 2021). PPAI board officers are selected by the PPAI Board Officer Nominating Committee and voted on by the PPAI board. The 2021 Board of Directors Officers…
Read MoreQCA Members Vote to Wind Down the Organization
In April, accredited supplier members of Quality Certification Alliance (QCA), Chicago, voted to wind down the organization. No new applications are being accepted, and current members will continue to be supported through Aug. 1, 2020. Several factors contributed to the decision to wind down. “First, QCA has done an excellent job in educating accredited suppliers…
Read MoreProforma Affiliate Owner Recognized as 2020 Business of Pride Honoree
Christie Hattersley, co-owner of C-Suite Promotions Powered by Proforma, has been recognized by the Tampa Bay Business Journal as a 2020 Business of Pride Individual Ally Honoree. This recognition is…
Read MoreePromos Announces Lisa Fosdick as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships
ePromos Promotional Products, St. Cloud, Minn., announced that Lisa Fosdick has joined the organization as vice president of strategic partnerships. “Lisa is an experienced senior leader with a passion for helping others succeed,” said Steve Paradiso, president and CEO of ePromos. “We are thrilled to have her join our executive team and bring her vision,…
Read MoreSanMar Becomes Exclusive Promotional Supplier for Allmade
SanMar, Issaquah, Wash., announced that it is partnering with Allmade to be the exclusive supplier of Allmade’s ethically and environmentally conscious blank apparel to the promotional apparel and imprinted sportswear industries. Founded by screen printers for screen printers, Allmade is an impact-driven company…
Read MoreDelta Apparel Joins Cotton LEADS Program
Delta Apparel, Greenville, S.C., has joined the Cotton LEADS program, signifying its commitment to sustainability and acknowledging the ongoing improvements U.S. and Australian cotton growers continue to make under both countries’ stringent regulatory environments. The aim of the Cotton LEADS program is to raise awareness of sustainable and responsible cotton growing practices, and to keep…
Read MoreAIM Smarter Announces Its 2019 Supplier of the Year, Four Shining Star Supplier Winners
AIM Smarter LLC, Philadelphia, has selected Hit Promotional Products as its Supplier of the Year award recipient for 2019. Hit Promotional Products is among AIM’s largest supplier partners and has been a key partner to AIM in its efforts to expand exclusive membership offerings to its more than 2,200 distributor members. Hit Promotional Products was…
Read MoreBIC Graphic North America Enters Exclusive Supplier Partnership With ORCA
BIC Graphic North America, Clearwater, Fla., announced a new and exclusive partnership with Outdoor Recreation Company of America (ORCA). Founded in 2012, ORCA was created by outdoor enthusiasts for outdoor enthusiasts with the goal of creating an American-made, root-molded cooler that could beat out all the rest. This new partnership adds hard-sided coolers to BIC…
Read MoreUMAPP Offers Free Virtual Meditation Program for Industry Professionals
On June 11, Upper Midwest Association of Promotional Professionals (UMAPP) is hosting a free virtual event called “Peace Amongst the Chaos” to all industry professionals. At 10 a.m. Central Time, promo products professionals can learn how to experience inner peace and calm in their lives as Charley Johnson of HPG Brands teaches the industry different…
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