Expert Brand, Vernon, Calif., has announced the launch of its One Order, One Shipment, One Invoice (OSI) program, which offers printed performance shirts in one set-up. Customers can place an order by including their selected style numbers and colors, and uploading their desired artwork, and they will receive complimentary shipments within seven to 14 days.…
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Teenagers everywhere couldn’t believe their ears when a British judge presiding over a One Direction court case said he had to stop court proceedings because he had never heard of the famous boy band. “Don’t be surprised to hear that I have not heard of [the band],” said Judge Ian Lawrie QC of the Plymouth Crown Court,…
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The Pennsylvania primary elections are today, and I’m performing my civic duty by casting my vote after work. I already am anticipating receiving my “I voted” sticker, but I wish I could get something a little more permanent. Exercising one’s right to vote is a pillar of being a U.S. citizen, and I think we…
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Debco, Concord, Ontario, announced that it is recalling its Tonal Thirst Mug. According to a statement from Debco, the handle may break off when in use. The recall includes the mugs purchased between Aug. 1 and April 11 in white/black, white/blue,…
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The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is forming a group of international experts to evaluate new evidence on the potential effects of bisphenol A (BPA), a widely used ingredient in drinkware and housewares, on the immune system. According to a press release, the Dutch Ministry of Health requested that the EFSA examine results of a…
Read MoreTrade shows are invaluable tools in our industry: They let you see new product, connect with associates, and learn new selling and marketing strategies. The traditional, big industry shows, like PPAI Expo, are great for many reasons and always will be needed. That said,…
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Accolades Inc., Norcross, Ga., received the Jackie Robinson Most Valuable Diverse Business Partner award (MVDBP) from the Atlanta Braves and MLB during a pre-game ceremony on Jackie Robinson Day at Turner Field this past week. Accolades Inc. founder…
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Lately, wearables have been in the news for everything from saving lives to uncovering lies. But wearable devices have only begun to scratch the surface of their capabilities. According to Engadget, a wearables company, Pavlok,…
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Disney is no slouch when it comes to promotional marketing. It’s hard to forget the immense number of “Star Wars”-related promotions, events and merchandise that we saw around the release of “Star Wars Episode VII: The…
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In order to take care of others, people need to look out for No. 1 first. This is why personal care products—lip balm, lotion, candles—are a hit with end-users. Courteny Lanflisi, marketing coordinator for Ariel Premium Supply, St.…
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