Orbus Exhibit & Display Group, Woodridge, Illinois, announced that it has been re-certified to the IDEAlliance G7 Master Print Specification for the 12th consecutive year, and is celebrating 15 years of membership with Printing United Alliance. The G7 Master Certification signifies that a facility has calibrated certain equipment and systems to G7 gray balance and…
Read MoreRoss Youngs On Sustainability and Productivity-Enhancing Products
Ross Youngs, founder and CEO of CardNoter and the Univenture family of companies, joins Brendan today to talk about the CardNoter product, as well as some ways promotional products distributors and printers alike can be more environmentally friendly with their promotional products.
Read MorePioneering the Future of Mass Customization for Premium Outerwear
Hexa Custom offers an award-winning integrated software and manufacturing solution to deliver premium, fully-customizable outerwear with no MOQ and fast delivery. The fully-customizable ‘on-demand’ manufacturing capabilities are made possible via an easy-to-use online design and ordering tool that integrates seamlessly with the factory manufacturing software. The combination of the supplier’s successful launch into the promo industry and distributor appetite for innovation has made them a leader in future for customization apparel.
Read MoreBag Makers Inc. Hires Frankie Gashler as Regional Business Development Manager
Bag Makers Inc., Union, Illinois, welcomed Frankie Gashler to the sales team as a regional business development manager. Gashler will serve the company’s customers in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Oregon, and Washington. Gashler brings more than 15 years of sales experience to her role at Bag Makers. Most recently, she…
Read MoreHow 3 of the Biggest TV Shows Are Using Promotional Products Right Now
With new seasons of “Ted Lasso,” “The Mandalorian,” and “Succession” ready to drop, we took a look at how the shows marketing teams are using promotional products in creative ways, including ice cream, video game consoles, and apparel.
Read MoreRyan Reynolds Helped Design a Charity Race Tee, and They’re Selling Like Crazy
There are few people more famous and good-looking than Ryan Reynolds. So, when he donned a T-shirt for the Terry Fox Foundation charity run, it made sense that the event organizers got thousands of requests to buy it.
Read MoreStarbucks Korea Shifts Away from Branded Promos After Too Much Success
After demand for its branded products was so high, Starbucks Korea is toning back its promotional efforts to allow people to buy coffee without having to fight crowds.
Read MoreToddy Gear Announces Limited-Time Free Shipping Promotion
Toddy Gear Inc., Bolingbrook, Illinois, a manufacturer of tech-focused accessories and lifestyle products, announced its new limited-time free shipping promotion for its promotional division, providing a competitive advantage for its distributors when bidding on projects. This promotion offers an excellent opportunity for new and current partners to take advantage of Toddy Gear’s diverse product portfolio,…
Read MoreMarvel Made 20,000 ‘Ant-Man’ Giants Hats, But the Scene Got Cut
There was a scene planned for the new “Ant-Man” movie where the character hit home runs at Oracle Park in San Francisco. The scene got canceled, but Marvel already made 20,000 “Ant-Man”-themed Giants caps. So, what happens to them now?
Read MoreXFL Names Under Armour Official Apparel Partner: Can the Two Help Each Other Out?
Under Armour has been named the official apparel partner of the XFL, and will provide the official team uniforms, official sideline apparel, performance apparel, and footwear. The two brands have had difficult years, but the partnership could be mutually beneficial.
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