Hartwell, Georgia-based Southern Plus Umbrella announced it added Highlands Ranch, Colorado-based
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BroderBros. Co. and Columbia End Relationship
Portland, Oregon-based Columbia Sportswear and Trevose, Pennsylvania-based BroderBros Co., including the company’s Alpha, Broder and NES divisions, have mutually
Read MoreCinco de Busy
Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone! I’m sure you’re all aware, but “Cinco de Mayo” translates to “fifth of May” in Spanish, or “Congratulations! Your magazine is kicking butt, but is also starting like three new projects in May! Enjoy trying to write a blog!” if you speak Promo Marketing.
Read MoreFey Line Announces Lower Prices for 2009
Edgerton, Minnesota-based Fey Line, a leading supplier of ring binders and vinyl products for the promotional products industry, announced the company is lowering prices for all catalog items effective immediately, to 2008 pricing or lower.
Read MoreBroder Bros. Co. Fighting Off Bankruptcy
Trevose, Pennsylvania-based BroderBros. Co. announced the company is undertaking steps to stave off having to put forth a voluntary petition for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
Read MoreNatural Trends partners with Incentives West
Provo, Utah-based Natural Trends, a supplier of health and wellness products, announced new sales representation in the western U.S. Newcastle, Washington-based sales firm Incentives West will represent Natural Trends in California, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming, Alaska and Hawaii.
Read MoreExpecting Heavy Summer Road Traffic, Rand McNally Introduces Travelgear
Skokie, Illinois-based Rand McNally announced the launch of its 2009 TravelGear catalog, a unique line of high-end travel accessories for the promotional marketplace. As gas prices drop and airfare remains expensive for families in a down economy, the company foresees car travel to be at an all-time high this summer.
Read MoreMark Seymour Joins Royal Apparel
Mark Seymour has joined New York-based Royal Apparel, a leading manufacturer of basic fashion apparel for men, women, juniors, young men, youth and infants. The company announced Seymour has been named national sales manager and is responsible for overseeing all sales representatives in the U.S.
Read MoreTeague To Retire From BIC Graphic USA
After more than 30 years with BIC, Jack Teague, general manager of Clearwater, Florida-based BIC Graphic USA, announced his retirement effective March 1, 2009. Teague will continue to work on special projects related to the graphic business, representing the company at trade shows, industry events and local community organizations through September 2010.
Read MoreI’m Switzerland
A morning trip to the eye doctor means I can’t technically see that well right now, which should make this blog post extremely interesting for everyone involved, particularly the poor soul who has to proofread this.
Anyway, so I’m working on a feature for our upcoming issue on products made in the USA, and that old Dave Mason song just kept going through my head: “There ain’t no good guys, there ain’t no bad guys, it’s only you and me and we just disagree.”