The Marek Group Acquires Promotional Products Distributor CPI Promotions

The Marek Group, Waukesha, Wis., a sales enablement and marketing communications firm, today announced that it has acquired CPI Promotions, a promotional product distributor and manufacturer located in Pewaukee, Wis. Cary Caliendo, founder and president of CPI Promotions, will remain with the company as divisional president in the promotional products division.

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EMT Announces Selfie Contest Winner

Indianapolis-based EMT announced Gillian Hammond of Brand Fuel won EMT’s Summer Selfie contest. Hammond, who submitted selfless with EMT’s Wipe It Now screen cleaners on her cheeks, won an iPad mini.

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BIC Graphic Partners with myCharge

BIC Graphic, Clearwater, Fla., has joined myCharge, a leading retail brand of portable chargers, in an exclusive partnership to bring its products to the promotional products industry.

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3 Reasons Promotional Products Work Better Than Most Online Advertising

Promotional products cannot be blocked but online advertising can and is. In fact, the blocking of ads on websites is growing and, according to The Guardian, more than 150 million people now block online ads. I am one of them. I use AdBlock in Google Chrome and block ads on most websites I visit.

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