SanMar Corporation, Seattle, recently announced the addition of Yen Gao as director of sourcing. In this new position at the company, Gao will oversee and manage SanMar’s U.S. sourcing team.
Read MorePolyconcept North America Launches New Web Platform
Polyconcept North America announced today that it has launched a brand new platform for its corporate websites that will make searching and sharing products easier.
Read MoreRiver’s End Relocates Headquarters, Continues to Invest
River’s End Trading recently announced that it will relocate its corporate headquarters and continue to invest. The news follows the company’s April 2014 appointment of John Maher as CEO and capital investment from private equity firm GCI.
Read MoreProforma Global Sourcing Acquires The Embroidery House
Proforma Global Sourcing announced that it has acquired The Embroidery House, a promotional marketing company specializing in safety programs.
Read MoreA Personal Touch
It’s no wonder that personal care products are a popular product category, given their distinctive connection to human sensation. If your clients are interested in attempting some sensory marketing, click through to get some advice on getting the most from personal care products, from creative usage ideas to why safety
standards are so important.
DC Comics Receives Criticism Over T-Shirts
DC Comics has drawn criticism over two T-shirts that critics say display sexist themes. The shirts have received a strong reaction from critics who say the shirts belittle women
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In for a Treat
With plenty of variety and possible strategies, chocolate, candy and mints provide distributors with a product that is memorable in look as well as taste. Like little kids in the piñata scrum, clients will want more. For distributors, that means a plethora of products that not only stand apart from the rest, but also reach clients on a different level—taste. Here are three things to keep in mind while selling chocolate, candy and mints.
Read MoreDressing the Part
Uniforms are a growing part of the branded apparel market. Styles are becoming more fashion-forward and fabrics are becoming more sophisticated.
Read MoreProviding Praise
Promo Marketing spoke to some of the industry’s top suppliers to find out everything you’ll need to know about awards and recognition products.
Read MoreFeds Raid L.A. Apparel Wholesalers in Drug Cartel Money-laundering Scheme
Earlier this month, 1,000 law enforcement agents raided the Los Angeles Fashion District. The target: dozens of apparel companies, including several wholesalers, suspected in a Mexican drug cartel money-laundering scheme.
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