Everyone loves a limited edition promotional product, and the NBA is capitalizing on this trend for its new collection of promotional T-shirts, called “My Team My City.” For the “My Team My City” collection, the NBA has chosen…
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A federal judge ordered Boulder, Colorado-based Zen Magnets to cease selling and recall the company’s small magnets capable of causing fatal injuries if swallowed, according to BizWest. Marketed as “sculptural” desk toys, the magnets retail in large sets of hundreds. According to the Consumer Product Safety…
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PPAI Expo East 2016 and the Imprinted Sportswear Show were held last week at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Thousands of suppliers and distributors walked the show floor looking for new products, unique marketing ideas, the latest decorating techniques and, most importantly, something good for lunch. Promo Marketing went to the convention to help you find the…
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Yesterday, we reported that Hershey’s encouraged consumers at Austin’s South by Southwest (SXSW) festival to trade in their promotional items. Now, another company at the festival encouraged end-users to celebrate the (literal) fruits of their labor on tote bags. Some…
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We ask ourselves this question every day. For example: Oh look, someone brought in donuts! Can I eat that? Hmm, this has been in the fridge for three weeks. Can I eat that? Mmmmm this lip balm smells like pineapples. Can I eat that? Don’t get me wrong, I’ve never gnawed on lip balm before, but…
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People love picking up T-shirts from concerts. Not only is it a way for fans to show how much they love a group or artist, it also is a keepsake that commemorates a fun evening. However, those lines at the merch stand after the show can be heinous. To stop this, an app called SideStep…
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Boost Technologies LLC, parent company to Dayton, Ohio-based Shumsky and Boost Rewards, has promoted Jill Albers to vice president of business development for Shumsky. Additionally, Albers will fulfill her passion for creating groundbreaking branding solutions for her clients. “Jill has excelled in…
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Festivals are always full of promotional products. Festivalgoers wear promotional sunglasses and T-shirts, drink from branded water bottles, and keep everything else in logoed tote bags. For some, all of that stuff might be too much to handle, so they have to pick and choose what they want. To…
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American Apparel talks to Promo Marketing about its new CEO, the company’s January bankruptcy filing and the future of the promotional apparel business in this exclusive interview.
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Old Navy is launching stain-resistant white jeans; American Apparel is partnering with Postmate for a clothing delivery service; H&M will have an affordable and eco-friendly wedding dress collection next month; a Kentucky-based organization is selling Easter tees to raise money for orphans and widows; and swim leggings now exist thanks to Target: Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world…
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