HanesBrands, Winston-Salem, N.C., recently released its second-quarter 2013 financial results. The company reported significantly higher second-quarter 2013 earnings and margins on 2 percent net sales growth.
Read MoreAIA Corporation Welcomes Jill Wieser as Field Sales Specialist
AIA Corporation, Neenah, Wis., recently announced sales and marketing professional Jill Wieser as the newest member of the company’s field sales team. Wieser will have the responsibility of working with and helping grow AIA’s top producers—its Platinum Owner segment.
Read MoreSonic Promos Chosen for Shark Week Promotion
Sonic Promos, the distributor based in Gaithersburg, Md., was one of five local companies visited by Chompie The Shark, Discovery Communications and California Tortilla as part of a Shark Week 2013 promotion. Sonic was chosen thanks to a carefully crafted tweet sent by account manager Mallory Scott. The agency was rewarded with a fully catered lunch and much frolicking with Chompie.
Read MorePoll Shows Most Americans Oppose CPSC’s Magnet Ban
Public Policy Polling recently released results showing a majority of Americans disagree with the CPSC’s ban against high-powered magnets. More than 80 percent of respondents said they favored age-based restrictions or no restrictions. Only 6 percent supported the CPSC’s stance.
Read MoreLittle Touches, Big Impact! Business Lessons from the Supermarket
What little surprises can you “wow” your promotional products clients with to encourage repeat business, promote loyalty and keep your company top of the mind?
Read MoreOne Question to Accelerate Success
Everybody wants to know one thing: how to become wealthy. But before you figure out the how, you’ve got to know the why.
Read MoreProforma Announces 2013 Vendor Award Recipients
Cleveland-based Proforma recently recognized its top vendors at its 2013 Annual Convention & Family Reunion in Las Vegas. Eighteen vendors received awards for their commitment to furthering Proforma’s vision of success.
Read MoreAllied Printing Company Hires Michael Gonte
Allied Printing Company, Ferndale, Mich., has welcomed 30-year industry veteran Michael Gonte as production planner for its Ferndale print production and direct mail operations. Gonte comes to Allied with three decades of experience in the industry, most recently supporting and perfecting operations at EGT Printing Solutions.
Read More4imprint Reports Half-year Results
Promotional products supplier 4imprint on July 31 released its half-year financial results for the period ended 29 June 2013. The company reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 14 percent, from approximately $135.55 million (£88.36 million) in H1 2012 to approximately $154.60 million (£100.78 million) in 2013, with 67 percent growth in pre-tax profits.
Read MoreSAAC Show Begins This Wednesday
The 2013 SAAC Show begins this Wednesday, August 7. The show runs from August 7 to 8, and is put on and organized by the Specialty Advertising Association of California (SAAC). Many new features and events have been added this year, including a $12,500 prize giveaway and new food vendors like In-N-Out Burger and
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