With the summer season in full swing, now is the time to start preparing for the upcoming fall fashion trends. But keeping up on what will be fashionable this fall season can be tricky. Luckily, partners like Delta Apparel are available to help guide you through the hottest trends that consumers are currently after.
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In this month’s edition of “Executive Perspectives,” Ben Zhang, founder and CEO of Greater Pacific, Seattle, traces the journey that shaped his goal-setting process, expresses his industry concerns, and reveals an exciting investment.
Read MoreFrom Coast to Coast: The Benefits of Spector & Co.’s New Facility
As Spector & Co. expands its operations to the West Coast with the opening of our new facility in Las Vegas, we’re thrilled to share the exciting benefits this brings to our valued customers. The launch of our WEst Coast facility is a major milestone for our company, enabling us to continue serving customers across…
Read MoreRecognizing Your Employees: Summer Fun and Creative Ideas
Summer is a time when work and play collide. The weather is warmer, people are happier, and employees feel a little more relaxed than they do during the rest of the year. It’s the perfect time to show appreciation for your team’s hard work and dedication. Let’s explore some fun, light-hearted and creative ideas.
Read MoreFred Durand and Chris Alfano Return to Vantage Apparel in C-Level Roles
Vantage Apparel, Avenel, NJ, announced the return of Christopher Alfano to the organization as its new Chief Digital Officer (CDO), and Fred Durand, Vantage’s Chief Operating Officer,
Read MoreExploring the Latest Writing Instrument Trends
In an industry like promo, tech will always have merit as a high-perceived value and high-profile gift. But a pen is arguably one of the most useful gifts you can use in a promo, so its application and intended audience is much wider.
Read MorePop! Promos’ Sterling Wilson on What Suppliers and Distributors Can Expect from a UPS Strike, and How to Prepare
The Teamsters Union, which represents 340,000 UPS drivers, is set to strike next week if contract negotiations don’t yield a result. Pop! Promos founder and president Sterling Wilson discussed what his own company is doing to prepare, and what suppliers and distributors can do, too.
Read MoreStarbucks Harnesses K-Pop Fandom for Merchandise Collaboration
One of the biggest trends in fast food and restaurant branding over the last few years has been the phenomenon of celebrity meal deals. Just about every fast food and fast casual restaurant has done some sort of branded partnership with an artist that included a menu item, as well as promotional products. Starbucks, whose…
Read MoreAI’s Role in the Future (and Present) of Promo
There are plenty of horror stories about AI. For starters, there’s “The Matrix,” where robots have taken over the Earth and turned us all into batteries — until Keanu Reeves heroically escapes, meets some people with awesome nicknames, and takes down the personified “consciousness” of the AI with some martial arts and back flexibility. There’s…
Read MoreTaco John’s Lets Go of ‘Taco Tuesday’ Trademark (With a Challenge to Competitors)
After almost 25 years of holding the trademark to “Taco Tuesday” in all states but New Jersey, Taco John’s is relinquishing its grip on the phrase, allowing other restaurants and businesses to use the phrase. However, it’s asking for a little something in return.
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