My last few blogs have focused on changing communication strategies, lack of innovation and ongoing challenges in our industry. This time, let’s pause a moment to talk about a communication aspect of our industry that really does work.
Read MoreThe 12 Days Weeks Months of Christmas
It’s that time of year again. My neighborhood is covered in cobwebs, spiders and there’s one quite disturbing house with psycho clowns.
It can only mean one thing: It’s Christmas time!
Read MoreNorwood & BIC Graphic Hosts Free Webinar: How to Sell Awards and Recognition
Next Wednesday, November 6, Norwood & BIC Graphic and Promo Marketing will host a free hour-long webinar, “How to Sell Awards and Recognition.”
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Trail Crest Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall of Trail Crest Children’s Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets. The boys and girls hoodies and jackets have drawstrings through the hood or neck, posing a strangulation hazard to young children.
Read MoreCharles River Apparel Helps Make a Difference, One Strand at a Time
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Boston-based manufacturer Charles River Apparel is turning pink. In conjunction with the Hair For Hope Foundation, a local stylist stopped by Charles River Apparel headquarters to outfit participating staff members, including President Barry Lipsett, with colorful pink hair extensions.
Read MoreElizabeth Cortes Joins Chocolate Inn/Taylor & Grant
After 11 years as the product development manager at Nassau Candy, a candy manufacturer, importer and distributor based in Hicksville, N.Y., Elizabeth Cortez will transition to the same role at Chocolate Inn/Taylor & Grant, Freeport, N.Y.
Read MoreSAAC Names 2014 Officers and Board Members
The Camarillo-based Specialty Advertising Association of California announced its newest governance team and recognized two members at its annual meeting in Anaheim, Calif. last night.
Read MoreHanesBrands Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
HanesBrands, a leading marketer of everyday basic apparel under world-class brands, announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share to be paid Dec. 3, 2013, for stockholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 8, 2013.
Read MorePPAChicago Announces Scholarship Recipients
PPAChicago, a Chicago-based trade association, announced three scholarship recipients who will be able to use the funds toward approved educational workshops.
Read MoreEditor’s Picks: Polar Bear-friendly
Here are three products that will promote sustainability without sacrificing style, convenience or functionality.
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