Full disclosure here—and I’ve said this before—I love trade shows. There is no better way for distributors to connect with their supplier partners. Suppliers have the opportunity to connect with new prospects and to strengthen relationships with current customers. There is no question, however, that the dynamics of trade shows are changing. It’s a big topic that I will address in two parts.
Read MoreThe marketing fulfillment division, Global Promotions and Incentives, of ASW Global, Akron, Ohio, will expand with the acquisition of Indianapolis-based firm, Main Event Merchandise Group.
Read MoreMore than 400 Geiger sales partners, suppliers, associates and professional industry speakers attended this year’s National Education Conference in Phoenix, an annual event that Lewiston, Maine-based distributor Geiger hosts.
Read MoreSanMar launched its fall new product line. The latest collection includes 130 new styles, including a refresh of the Precious Cargo line for infants and toddlers.
Read MoreCharles River Apparel is a Bronze winner in the 35th Annual Telly Awards for the company’s piece titled “Look Good. Feel Good. Charles River Apparel.”
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Bodek and Rhodes celebrated its 75th anniversary and a new warehouse addition with “BuildFest” at its Philadelphia headquarters.
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Jornik Manufacturing, Stamford, Conn., recently announced the hiring of Howard Berman as its West Coast regional multi-line sales manager. He will be responsible for covering Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington.
Read MoreBullet, Hialeah, Fla., a subsidiary of Polyconcept North America, announced the launch of more than 80 new items to boost distributor sales this fall. This product launch represents several categories including technology, bags, drinkware and stationery.
Read MoreThe Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently reported that Star Networks USA has agreed to a voluntary recall of its Magnicube Sphere and Magnicube Cube products. The recall was the result of a case filed by the CPSC in 2012 over the safety of the magnets.
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BIC Graphic recently announced the launch of five multi-tools by Leatherman. The multi-tools suit a wide variety of promotional opportunities such as company stores, sales incentives, holiday gifts, retail and more.
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