While Cubs fans are celebrating the team’s historic win, Indians fans no doubt feel a little let down. After all, it’s been a few years since they’ve won a World Series, too. (68, to be exact.) So, while the Cubs don their commemorative gear (some of it delivered by Uber), Indians fans can look here…
Read MorePromo Marketing’s Video Battle pits two industry videos against each other for the chance at the ultimate bragging right: Being declared our readership’s absolute favorite. (Next up: After watching the most exciting baseball game I’ve ever seen, I now realize I have to wait until April to watch more.) Last week, Minuteman Press won, and now hits…
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The Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy resulted in stacks of cargo containers clogging up West Coast ports, like the Ports in Oakland and Long Beach, Calif. To ease up the congestion, Total Terminals International LLC…
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Question: I need to change sales tax settings for a large number of my customers. Do I need to go into each customer to make the changes? Answer: No, fortunately! QuickBooks has a wonderful feature to save you time with that chore. Go to “Lists”>”Add/Edit Multiple List Entries”>”Select Customers” from the dropdown box at the…
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HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., made a $5,000 donation to the Bill Schmidt Sr. Scholarship through the Promotional Products Education Foundation (PPEF). Liz and CJ Schmidt, owners of Largo, Florida-based Hit Promotional Products, established this scholarship in memory of Bill Schmidt, Sr., who passed away in April, with a $50,000 donation. One deserving student in the…
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We’ve witnessed the wearable tech boom firsthand. With smartwatches, fitness trackers and other wearable items, the wearable tech market is growing at a fast rate. And, since technological advancements also develop at a rapid pace, it’s no…
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After an intense seven-game series (and what will go down as one of the best baseball games ever played), the Chicago Cubs are World Series champions for the first time since 1908. So, naturally,…
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HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., announced that it plans to consolidate its operations in a new building. The Sterling industrial Development Commission will meet on monday to approve the sale of land near the company’s current headquarters. According to SaukValley.com, the company will combine its distribution center with its corporate headquarters. “When we combine everything…
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Competitive research is important, but it can be hard to find time to do it. Trusting someone else to summarize for you can leave important holes in your understanding of competitors’ strategies and processes. I want to make sure I’m clear about who I am and where I fit into the marketplace, as well as…
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Maple Ridge Farms, Mosinee, Wis., announced the appointment of Jamie Johnson to the position of sales consultant. In this position, she will be working with promotional products distributors throughout the U.S. and Canada. Johnson previously worked for Maple Ridge Farms,…
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